There have been a number of regions/wines in the last few years that have grabbed my attention. The Rhône valley, Muscadet, Beaujolais and Spain all have been on the short list in the last few years. A couple of years ago I had my first wine from the Jura wine. People will call them nerd [...]
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The Jura
Posted in France, Recommended, Restaurants | DC, tagged Chef Frank A. Ruta, Domaine de l'Aigle a Deux Tetes Côtes du Jura En Quattre Vis Vieilles Vigne, Domaine de l'Aigle a Deux Tetes Côtes du Jura Vieilles Vignes en Griffez, Domaine Ganevat Côtes du Jura Plein Sud, Emmanuel Houillon Arbois Pupillin Maison Pierre Overnoy Chardonnay, Emmanuel Houillon Poulsard Arbois Pupillin Maison Pierre Overnoy, Hubert Clavelin Crémant du Jura Brut, Jacques Puffeney Trousseau Arbois Les Berangères, Palena, Philippe Bornard Arbois Pupillin L'Ivresse de Noé, The Jura on May 9, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Restaurants | DC: David Craig
Posted in Restaurants | DC, tagged Bethesda, David Craig, Restaurant on March 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Remember when Pesce was really good? The Tabard Inn? It was David Craig’s magic touch. Now he has opened his own place in Bethesda — and I must say it can be a bit uneven, but it is wonderful when it hits the mark. It would be difficult for me to name a restaurant that [...]
Restaurants | DC: The Source
Posted in Restaurants | DC, tagged restaurant review, The Source, Wolfgang Puck on March 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Tyler Cowen recently wrote that this was the second best restaurant right now in DC (He ranks CityZen as numero uno) — and a couple of friends have really enjoyed it — so I thought it was worth checking out.The menu online looked amazing. So I have to admit that I was a little disappointed [...]
Restaurants | DC: Thai X-ing
Posted in Restaurants | DC, tagged Thai Restaurant, Thai X-ing, Washington DC Restaurant on March 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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