La Salamandre, Pauillac

Sunday, September 12th, 2010

On a frenzied wine tour through Bordeaux it’s nice to take a relaxing break for a long lunch, and you could do much worse than stop in Pauillac during your Medoc leg.

La Salamandre, looking out directly over the river is charming, top quality, well presented, and has a great wine list.

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Lunch at Domaine Clos du Château, Sion

Friday, October 3rd, 2008

Which came first?  The unlikely family name of Christophe Bonvin, or the bon vin he produces?

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