Author Archives: the drunken cyclist

Unknown's avatar

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.

The Random Samples—9/4/2026

Posted on September 4, 2026 by the drunken cyclist

It is time for another edition of “Random Samples”–I occasionally get samples from marketing agencies and/or producers. These can often be grouped together into some sort of overarching theme: Muret-Gaston is French for Old Friends (not really, but it should … Continue reading →

Posted in Applegate Valley, Barbera, California, Corvina, Piedmont, Sonoma County, Syrah, Trevenezie, Vermentino, Wine | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment