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Jul 16 2011

A Tasting at M. Chapoutier Part 2 – Prestige and Fac & Spera

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In Part 1 of my Tasting at M. Chapoutier, I introduced you to the winery and my view standing on the Hermitage hill overlooking other surround appellations. It was an excellent tour of the Hermitage vineyard, followed by an extensive tasting of their wines.  In Part 1, I gave you my tasting notes about Chapoutier’s [...]

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Jul 11 2011

A Tasting at M. Chapoutier Part 1- Fac et Spera

Published by under biodynamic,france,french,Rhone,terroir,wine tasting,winery

One of my overall favourite wineries in the world is M. Chapoutier.  Like Domaine Huet, that I wrote about earlier, M. Chapoutier, is also a biodynamic winery.  I arrived at the winery around 10:30am.  Already hot and sunny in the Rhone Valley.  I was met by Mr. Samuel “Sam” Boissy.  To better understand the wines [...]

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Sep 24 2010

Featured Event – MyWinePal Visits the Wineries of the Fraser Valley- Part 2

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As promised this is Part 2 of my trip to visit some of the wineries in the Fraser Valley. On this trip I visited Lotusland, Blackwood Lane, and Mt. Lehman wineries. The first winery visited was Lotusland Winery. This winery produces wines from grapes that are 100% grown in the Fraser Valley. The grapes are [...]

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