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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.

Discovering Le Cimate: Tradition Meets Modern Winemaking in Italy

Posted on October 10, 2025 by the drunken cyclist

This past summer, I was fortunate enough to spend three weeks in Italy, much of which I have chronicled in this space. The first week I was there was spent in Umbria, with several wine professionals in a beautiful villa … Continue reading →

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