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Paris is an Impossible City
Paris is an impossible city. And all the best words have been used already to describe it. My paltry few will add only noise perhaps, but they will be…
Apr 18
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Steven Kent Mirassou
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Leaving Saumur. For Now. - Day Last
One lesson learned: free parking in Saumur is not worth it. Especially when the Vienne River, which gives the watery moderation to Chinon further east…
Apr 11
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Steven Kent Mirassou
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Must.Be.Wine. - Day 5
A bold statement of fact is all it is: Must. Be. Wine. A business identity that is inseparable from the people who breathe it to life. This is I think…
Apr 3
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Chinon Reflections - Day 4
Beth and I share thoughts on Chinon and Saumur and the mystery of Cabernet Franc.
Apr 2
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Steven Kent Mirassou
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March 2024
Chinon is Beets, Saumur-Champigny, Radish - Day 3
The California “locavore” scene has nothing on Saumur and Chinon. Especially when it comes to wines. I long for an acknowledgment, a sense of loyalty…
Mar 31
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Steven Kent Mirassou
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Saumur-Champigny - Day 2
Domaine de Rocheville is a relatively young estate in Parnay. Clos Rougeard is widely considered as the finest producer of Cabernet Franc in the world…
Mar 29
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Steven Kent Mirassou
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Saumur - Day 1
We are making a pilgrimage to the spiritual heart of Cabernet Franc this week. Beth and I have the great fortune to be hosting a wine cruise in Bordeaux…
Mar 28
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Cab Franc is on the Move in Livermore
Courtesy of my wife, Beth, here is the first iteration of a map showing the wineries in the Livermore Valley that are currently making Cabernet Franc as…
Mar 20
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Steven Kent Mirassou
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March 10, 2024
The wine business has all of the same “business” challenges as any other industry. In any given year, we deal with the vagaries of agricultural…
Mar 11
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Steven Kent Mirassou
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2019 Le Macchiole Paleo
Cabernet Franc from Bolgheri
Mar 8
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Steven Kent Mirassou
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Sightglass Cabernet Franc - Columbia Valley
Cabernet Franc ranks ninth in tonnage harvested in 2022 at 3,025 tons. This figure is 9% lower than yields from the 2021 vintage and runs counter to the…
Mar 4
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The Wine Saves Lives Pod! Ep 33 - Sean Boyd, Sightglass Cellars
Sean Boyd had the fortunate experience, as a young man, to be able to make wine in both hemispheres for some of the finest wineries in the world — in…
Mar 3
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Steven Kent Mirassou
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