Milan!  meh… (at Piazza del Duomo)

Milan! meh… (at Piazza del Duomo)

Chillin’ in Italian Wine Country.  Gorgeous! (at Relais San Maurizio Hotel)

Chillin’ in Italian Wine Country. Gorgeous! (at Relais San Maurizio Hotel)

#barbaresco before the rain (at Relais San Maurizio Hotel)

#barbaresco before the rain (at Relais San Maurizio Hotel)

Tags: barbaresco

In room entertainment…   (at Hotel Castello di Sinio)

In room entertainment… (at Hotel Castello di Sinio)

Great day visiting La Morra & Elisa @paoloscavino.  Really great folks & wine! (at Paolo Scavino)

Great day visiting La Morra & Elisa @paoloscavino. Really great folks & wine! (at Paolo Scavino)

Beautiful day among the Italian Nebbiolo et al.  Absolutely love the passion only a family can bring to the wine they make #rinaldi #eliograsso (at Serralunga D’Alba)

Beautiful day among the Italian Nebbiolo et al. Absolutely love the passion only a family can bring to the wine they make #rinaldi #eliograsso (at Serralunga D’Alba)

Buongiorno Italy!  Not such an easy trip but one bad ass “Smart Car”, pizzas & bottle of Barolo & we are here!  (at Serralunga D’Alba)

Buongiorno Italy! Not such an easy trip but one bad ass “Smart Car”, pizzas & bottle of Barolo & we are here! (at Serralunga D’Alba)

Merci Beaucoup Paris.  It was fun! (at Merci)

Merci Beaucoup Paris. It was fun! (at Merci)

Paris in the morning on the way to the Poilane Bakery (at Passerelle Léopold-Sédar-Senghor)

Paris in the morning on the way to the Poilane Bakery (at Passerelle Léopold-Sédar-Senghor)

Water Lilies @Giverny (at Jardins de Claude Monet)

Water Lilies @Giverny (at Jardins de Claude Monet)

Great #keithharring exhibit today.  Simple premises but such great art.   (at Musée d’Art Moderne (MAM))

Great #keithharring exhibit today. Simple premises but such great art. (at Musée d’Art Moderne (MAM))

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Chateau Y’quem 1995 @lecinq with fabulous meal & company. Odd how best sweet wine in the world tastes just like Grandma’s saffron bread.  Mind blowing… (at Four Seasons Hotel George V, Paris)

Chateau Y’quem 1995 @lecinq with fabulous meal & company. Odd how best sweet wine in the world tastes just like Grandma’s saffron bread. Mind blowing… (at Four Seasons Hotel George V, Paris)

First macaroons ever!  #pierreherme they don’t suck   (at Pierre Hermé)

First macaroons ever! #pierreherme they don’t suck (at Pierre Hermé)

Tags: pierreherme

Lovely day in Reims with stop @ruinart sipping the Dom

Lovely day in Reims with stop @ruinart sipping the Dom

Off to Reims Champagne country!  Btw this #tgv train is the real deal #200mphonrails

Off to Reims Champagne country! Btw this #tgv train is the real deal #200mphonrails