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Three Blind Mice (Lilburn)
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Three Blind Mice (Lilburn)

I have to be honest. When I first heard of Three Blind Mice located at a strip mall in Lilburn, Georgia of all places, I imagined some cookie-cutter restaurant with a few bottles of your standard wines behind the counter and calling that a “wine bar”.

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Art Walk in Saint Germain des Prés
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Art Walk in Saint Germain des Prés

Saint Germain des Prés is one of my all time favorite neighborhoods in Paris, and I’ve been fortunate enough to have been able to spend time there on several occasions throughout the years. But it wasn’t until this past trip that I discovered what I call the Art Walk in Saint Germain des Prés…

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Wine Tasting at Cellar 56
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Wine Tasting at Cellar 56

Situated in the prestigious East Andrews community in Buckhead, Cellar 56 wine bar played host to a special tasting event appropriately called, Best Wines You’ve Never Heard Of. True indeed, wine consultant Lee LaRochelle, presented several lesser-known varietals including Godello from northwest Spain and a very nice blend consisting of Bonarda, a red grape originating from Piemonte, Italy, but is now primarily found in Argentina.

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Cellar 56 Wine Bar
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Cellar 56 Wine Bar

Located in the East Andrews neighborhood of in Buckhead, Cellar 56 takes you across the globe as this wine bar introduces selections from Portugal, Italy, Spain, New Zealand, Australia, France, Germany and the Americas. Wines are available at…

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Vin 25- A Neighborhood Wine Bar in Historic Roswell
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Vin 25- A Neighborhood Wine Bar in Historic Roswell

Beautifully situated in the heart of historic Roswell, but tucked away from the noise on a tranquil side street, Vin 25 bistro and wine bar occupies a lovely 1941 house, in which you really do feel at home. Phillip Cooper, owner and sommelier, presents an elegant wine selection not only from popular areas in France, Italy, Spain, the US, etc., but also from lesser-known regions such as in Austria and Hungary.

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Vins du Mois and French Conversation
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Vins du Mois and French Conversation

Do you enjoy drinking good French wine? Do you need to improve your French conversation skills? If the answer is “yes” to both of these questions then this is definitely the tasting event for you. You get to practice French conversation in a small group while enjoying fine wine. Conversation topics include learning about the…

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Paris’ Lesser-Known Museums
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Paris’ Lesser-Known Museums

It is without a doubt that Paris is home to much of the finest works of art in the world. But did you know that in addition to the renown galleries of the Louvre and Musée D’Orsay, there are a number of lesser-known museums with world-class exhibits throughout the city as well? Here are some…

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