Tag Archives: Bordeaux

Bordeaux Wine Industry- Key Players

Posted on September 11, 2015 by sommeliersusie

Countdown to departure for Bordeaux is 2 days… still need to pack and tidy up some household things, then I can relax and let the journey begin. As I  prepare for my visits to the wine châteaux in Bordeaux, I thought it … Continue reading →

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Back to Business!

Posted on July 21, 2015 by sommeliersusie

What a crazy past few months! Surgery, broken toe, hand injury…has been a weird, difficult time.  So glad to be back in the swing of things. Looking forward to my upcoming trip to France this September and my visits to some … Continue reading →

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2012 Grands Crus de Bordeaux Tasting

Posted on February 18, 2015 by sommeliersusie

January 28th I had the pleasure of attending the 2012 Grands Crus de Bordeaux tasting in Chicago. What a wonderful experience! While I enjoyed all the wines, several stood out and are worth mentioning. Château Beau Séjour Bécot-M Julien Barthe-informative, … Continue reading →

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Court of Master Sommelier-Level 1

Posted on January 26, 2015 by sommeliersusie

Preparing for my Level 1  exam…reading, flashcards, more reading, quizzes, maps…more reading.   I leave for Austin, TX in one week. Excited, nervous, thrilled knowing this part of my journey is coming to an end.  What a great life I … Continue reading →

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Bordeaux Wine Region River Cruise September 2015

Posted on January 14, 2015 by sommeliersusie

Bordeaux Wine Region River Cruise September 2015. Interested in exploring the beautiful Bordeaux region, in addition to tasting their amazing wines?  Join us for the river cruise through wine country in Sept.  2015!!!

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Bordeaux Wine Region River Cruise September 2015

Posted on December 26, 2014 by sommeliersusie

Bordeaux Wine Region River Cruise September 2015.

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