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A Cote De Beaune Tasting 1 Nov 2011 | 02:52 am
All served at Nigel Donnans Dublin wine school (http://www.dublinwineschool.ie/) tasting last week. Le Cave wine bar on South Anne Street was our venue once more in an attempt to getting a better unde...
A family affair 23 Oct 2011 | 11:20 pm
Last weekend the entire family had a get together in Dublin for the fi rst time in almost 6 months. Busy lives and competing priorities mean that these meetings, where everybody is present, are a spor...
Too Much Food 23 Oct 2011 | 01:37 am
Due to a small scheduling snaffoo, I was at a loose end a few weeks ago so arranged an impromptu Saturday evening rendezvous with my brother along with a few quiet drinks. I picked up my bro early in ...
A Bordeaux 2001 Tasting 28 Sep 2011 | 06:03 am
All served at Nigel Donnans Dublin wine school (http://www.dublinwineschool.ie/) tasting last week. A group of 15 enthusiasts gathered in le Cave wine bar on South Anne Street to investigate the merit...
Kicking Back 21 Sep 2011 | 09:38 pm
After a year of study culminating in a pressurized August/September I decided that I needed a fun weekend to blow off a little steam. Fortunately, my good pal FionnersG was in town and he helped me un...
A few bottles 17 Aug 2011 | 08:12 am
I 've been quiet of late as a result of a hectic study schedule but I managed to break free and had the pleasure of enjoying a few lovely bottles of wine on Saturday night in Ely Bar & Brasserie (IFSC...
#Goutfest Mark2 #Dublin 5 Jul 2011 | 09:23 am
We had another food and drink filled Gouty session on Saturday night, fortunately this week it was in Dublin so I didn’t have to contend with any nightmare 6-hour drives home afterwards.We started off...
#Goutfest @ #Patchmountain 28 Jun 2011 | 07:16 am
The weekend just gone proved to be one of great excess. It’s been a while since I had a proper knees up with a couple of good chums, so this one was well deserved. Although given the levels of excess ...
A tale of 2 villages 5 Jun 2011 | 10:56 pm
I had the great pleasure of attending a white burgundy tasting in Ely Bar & Brasserie last night organized by Conor Richardson (of Burgundy Direct fame). The theme for the tasting was Puligny vs Chass...
A White Burgundy Tasting 12 May 2011 | 07:29 am
All served blind at Nigel Donnans Dublin wine school (http://www.dublinwineschool. ie/) tasting last night. A group of 14 enthusiasts gathered in le Cave wine bar on South Anne Street to be humbled a...
