They are great wines, and if they were Burgundies, they would cost upwards of $75. took a sip of this wine and then, rather unglamorously, had to go and change my older daughter's pull-up (a diaper for the mostly potty-trained to wear while sleeping, for you non parents out there). How cool is that? 2008 Stein St. MORE >>

You can see this fabulous museum of restored ancient automobiles … you can see an actual train that the winery is considering turning into either a guest house for VIP visitors (yes, please!) Absoluely delicious wine, very elegant, redolent of a fine French burgundy. “What are those curious birds!” They will be vinified here to start. MORE >>

Gian explains that when the brothers founded the winery in 1860 they went to Burgundy to learn more about classic winemaking. Our bus parked on the side of a long, winding, hilly road and up we hiked to the top of the hill where owner Stefano Cottini had his best Pergola-trained vineyards. And New York? Day 2. Amarone, and Recioto. MORE >>

This grape variety doesn't stray much from its homeland of Burgundy, and has made its great red wines famous. Outside Burgundy, Pinot Noir can be found in Alsace, where it is one of the few red varieties grown, and in certain vineyards in the centre of France. found it so helpful I plan to implement this training with my own staff. MORE >>

January 17, 2009 I caught up with Ted Lemon of Littorai Lemons own feel for the grape was informed by Burgundy (having made wine at Guy Roulots in Meursault), yet he believes its future lies in creating an authentic Californian identity and not in Burgundian mimicry. The train with those wines of excess have left the station. MORE >>