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About the drunken cyclist

I have been an occasional cycling tour guide in Europe for the past 20 years, visiting most of the wine regions of France. Through this "job" I developed a love for wine and the stories that often accompany the pulling of a cork. I live in Houston with my lovely wife and two wonderful sons.

Add to the List of Must Visits: Merriam Vineyards

Posted on May 10, 2024 by the drunken cyclist

Normally, Friday means another edition of what I call the “Random Samples” where I review a slew of the various samples that land on my doorstep over the course of the year. This week, however, the wines all come from … Continue reading →

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