Month: January 2016

• Priorat: Climbing God’s Ladder

  

  Have you been to Spain? My husband and I vacationed there eight years ago. Hard to imagine it was so long ago. We spent a glorious week in a region known as the Coasta del Sol, which follows the Spanish coast along the Mediterranean. We visited Gibraltar, Seville, Granada and many small towns in the…

  Michelle Williams

  January 6, 2016

  Priorat, Spain, Spanish wine

  Aveniu Brands, Catalan, Fleetwood Mac, food, Garnacha, music, Priorat, Scala Dei, Scala Dei Garnatxa 2014 Priorat DOQ, Scala Dei Prior 2013 Priorat DOQ, Spain, Spanish wine, wine

• A Passion for Terroir: Côtes du Roussillon AOC

  

  I have said it before and I will say it again…. I dream of sitting in a café in the south of France enjoying a wonderful glass of French wine with a delicious French meal. Alas, I have not yet been to the South of France. Nestled along the Gulf of Lion in the Mediterranean…

  Michelle Williams

  January 4, 2016

  Côtes du Roussillon AOC, Food, France, Languedoc-Roussillon, M. Chapoutier, Music, Roussillon, Travel, Wine

  #ViniSud2016, Côtes du Roussillon AOC, Côtes du Roussillon Villages, Flambee Montalbanese, food, France, French Wine, Languedoc-Roussillon, M. Chapoutier, M.Chapoutier “Les Vignes de Bila-Haut” Côtes du Roussillon Villages 2014, Madeleine Peyroux & William Galison, Michael Chapoutier, music, Roussillon, terroir, travel, wine, Winefolly

• In-Step in Italy: Exploring Basilicata Wine

  

  Can you believe it is already January? I had a fun filled family holiday season. We saw Star Wars The Force Awakens twice as well as countless other Christmas movies, went to the Dallas Museum of Art, ate great food, shopped, spent time with friends and drank great wine. It was a time to relax…

  Michelle Williams

  January 2, 2016

  #ItalianFWT, Basilicata, Food, Italian Food Wine Travel, Italy, Music, Travel, Wine

  #ItalianFWT, Aglianico, Aglianico del Vulture, Basilicata, Basilisco, Basilisco 2004 Aglianico del Vulture, food, Italian Food Wine Travel, Italian wine, Italy, Marshal Tucker Band, music, Pinterest, Recipe, travel, wine