Tag: Jura Wine

• Kickstarting Wines of the French Alps Book

  With only 6 days to go there is still time to support the Wines of the French Alps book.

  Wink Lorch

  May 2, 2017

  Book, Travel, Wine, Wine Blog

  Bugey, Cerdon, Clairette de Die, Hautes Alpes, Jura Wine, Kickstarter, Wines of the French Alps

• RAW Wine Fair 2016

  Enjoyed the RAW Wine Fair at the Old Truman Brewery Spitalfields, London with all sorts of natural wines to taste and discover as well as lots of people to see. Here a few photos from the two days – producers and tasters. Click on photos to enlarge. RAW WINE is a creation of Isabelle Legeron…

  Wink Lorch

  May 20, 2016

  Wine, Wine Blog

  Biodynamic Wine, Didier Grappe, Domaine de la Pinte, Isabelle Legeron, Jura Wine, Natural wine, Old Truman Brewery, Olivier Cousin, Organince wine, RAW Wine Fair, Sev Perru, Spitalfields, Ten Bells, The Victualler

• A December Day

  This particular December day was busier than most with endings as well as beginnings.       . Year’s end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us. Hal Borland

  Wink Lorch

  January 19, 2016

  Food, Restaurant, Travel, Wine, Wine Blog

  Arbois, Aux Docks, Bachelier-Gaultier, Douce Noire, Ibis, Jura, Jura Wine, La vigne et le vin dans les Pays de Savoie, Montmélian, Savoie, vin primeur

• A French corner in Auckland

  Where can you find a good selection of French wine, cheese and hospitality in Auckland? Jura wine too… In Nouveau Marché of course! Or, as it is known in New Zealand, Newmarket just to the west of the CBD. I discovered this French corner in Auckland at Maison Vauron. When you enter Maison Vauron you are regaled…

  Wink Lorch

  August 18, 2014

  Wine, Wine Blog

  Jura Wine, Jura Wine Book, La Fromagerie, Louis Roederer International Wine Writers Awards, Maison Vauron, Monmousseau, Stephane Tissot, Vin Jaune, Wink Lorch

• Jura wine tasting returns to London

  On a Wednesday in May the Jura Wine Tasting returned to London for the second year following their successful first London tasting in 2013. Here is my photo and audio record of the event.

  Wink Lorch

  May 23, 2014

  Wine, Wine Blog

  Cedric Joly, Chandos House, Domaine Berthet-Bondet, Domaine Jacques Tissot, Domaine Jean-Louis Tissot, Domaine Joly, Domaine Pignier. Domaine Bornard, Domaine Touraize, Jura, Jura Wine, Jura Wine Book, Les Grands Chais du Bourg, Ludwig Bindernagel, Mandarin Communications, Oz Clarke, Stephane Tissot, Vino Vero

• Jura Wine Book and Tasting in Geneva

  A few photos from a successful evening at the Jura Wine Book and Tasting in Geneva on Thursday.

  Wink Lorch

  April 26, 2014

  Book, Wine, Wine Blog

  Arbois, Chateau Chalon, Crémant du Jura, Domaine Berthet-Bondet, Domaine de la Touraize, Fruitière Vinicole d’Arbois, Geneva, Jura Wine, Jura Wine Book, Le Comptoir, Ploussard, Savagnin, Trousseau, Wiine me, Wink Lorch

• 25 New Year’s Resolutions

   New Year’s Day now is the accepted time to make your regular annual good resolutions. Next week you can begin paving hell with them as usual. Mark Twain Here are a few of my challenges and tasks – let’s see how long I can keep these resolutions…

  Wink Lorch

  January 1, 2014

  Living Blog, Thoughts and musings

  Jura Wine, Jura Wine Book, New Year’s Resolutions

• More photos of Nez dans le Vert, Paris

  Following on from my post yesterday about the Nez dans le Vert in Paris tasting at La Cartonnerie here are some more photos. Tasters

  Wink Lorch

  November 7, 2013

  Wine, Wine Blog

  Cartonnerie, Jura, Jura Wine, Nez dans le Vert, Paris

• Tasting Jura Wine in Paris

  For the last three years there has been a special wine tasting in the Jura. Called Le Nez dans le Vert, the title is a play on words with vert (green) sounding similar to verre (glass), as the criteria for the group is that they all practise organic viticulture. The event has become popular with public and trade…

  Wink Lorch

  November 6, 2013

  Wine, Wine Blog

  Cartonnerie, Comté, Jura, Jura Wine, Nez dans le Vert, organic, Paris

• Jura dinner in Brooklyn

  On Tuesday evening we celebrated the wines of the Jura at a special dinner at Le Barricou, Brooklyn. Organised by one of New York's excellent wine shops, Chamber Street Wines, it was a sell out within three days of being advertised. We are on a short visit to the USA to celebrate Wink's aunt's 90th…

  Wink Lorch

  June 13, 2013

  Restaurant, Wine, Wine Blog

  Brooklyn, Chambers Street Wines, Crémant du Jura, Jura Wine, Le Barricou, Stephane Tissot