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 [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Palena’
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 »
Tavola di Perpetua Felicità and Northern Rhône Tasting at Palena
Posted in Events, tagged Northern Rhone, Palena, Wine Dinner on February 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Here is the menu from our “Head to Tail” dinner and Northern Rhône tasting at Palena on February 2, 2011. The food was outstanding. Palena has long been one of my favorite restaurants in DC. My favorite wines were the Vernay Condrieu 06, Allemand Cornas 06, Chapoutier Ermitage 92 and the Jamet Cote Rotie 2001. [...]
