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FRESH OFF THE BOAT
Terra Brava
Breogan (Breo) Rodriguez, a bagpipe player, spear fisherman, tile layer, former heavy metal rocker and one of the Ribeira…
BURGUNDY, FRANCE
David Croix
Beaune is an overlooked appellation because of the dominance of the negociants, who own the majority of the land.…
Clemens Busch
GERMANY
Clemens Busch
If you had run into Clemens Busch on a battlefield a thousand years ago, you would’ve been certain it…
An Outsider at The Source Part Fifteen: Some Wandering Down Time
I went down to the kitchen on the morning at La Fabrique and there was a huge pile of baguettes that Sonya had brought from the baker’s long before I woke. It was a heaven of…
An Outsider at The Source Part Fourteen: A Breather in the Magical Land of La Fabrique
It was time to head south for Provence. We had a hundred and thirty-miles to go to reach the legendary La Fabrique, in Graveson, a place I’d heard Ted talk about for many years, and while…
Las Jarras
ON THE WATER
Fuentes del Silencio
The story of Fuentes del Silencio is of Indiana Jones-level proportions for lost and nearly forgotten wine cultures. Miguel…
BURGUNDY, FRANCE
Clos Salomon
The known history of this estate goes back about 700 years when a fellow named Hugues Salomon put their…
BURGUNDY, FRANCE
David Duband
When I first met David, he didn’t speak much English. These days it flows gracefully off his tongue as someone…