L.m. Archer
Fine wine wordsmith. I cover Burgundy, bubbles and emerging wine regions.
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binNotes| The Red Thread™
http://binnotes.com/
Inspired stories about artisan wine, food and travel.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 606 )
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Red Thread™ | Sonoma Series: Sondra Bernstein | the Girl and the Fig
Welcome to the Red Thread™ | Inspired interviews with artisans of food and wine. Today’s Exclusive: Sondra Bernstein | the girl and the fig the girl and the fig... Read more
Posted on 02 February 2016 CULTURE, DRINK -
Behind the Counter with Seattle Pastry Chef William Leaman of Bakery Nouveau
This one’s for you…artisan chocolatier and patisserie lovers! Behind the Counter with Seattle Pastry Chef William Leaman of Bakery Nouveau Classic Chocolate Cak... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2016 CULTURE, DRINK -
2 of Seattle’s Top Female Chefs Share Secrets to Their Success
Two of Seattle’s Top Female Chefs Share Secrets to Their Success By L.M. Archer, Foodable Contributor Image: Maria Hines Restaurants Image | Cafe Juanita – Holl... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2016 CULTURE, DRINK -
Never Forget
Today, binNotes get personal… Holocaust Memorial Day | January 27th I write therefore I am. I am because of those who have gone before me. I write, right,... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2016 CULTURE, DRINK -
On the Road Again…
Sunrise | Charlie Palmer’s Harvest Inn | St. Helena – Napa. | Image: L.M. Archer ©2016. Concierge Alliance of Napa Valley and Sonoma (CANVAS) unveils its... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2016 CULTURE, DRINK -
Award-Winning Seattle Sommelier Chris Horn Shares Secrets to Building a...
Credit | Purple Cafe Wine Bar My latest FoodableTV contribution showcases Bellevue and Seattle Purple Cafe Wine Bar’s Wine Director and award-winning... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2016 CULTURE, DRINK -
Seattle Food Industry Experts Predict 2016 Culinary Trends
My latest Foodable WebTV Network feature: Seattle Food Industry Experts Predict 2016 Culinary Trends Seattle Food Industry Experts Predict 2016 Culinary Trends... Read more
Posted on 16 January 2016 CULTURE, DRINK -
Le Rêve | Dreaming of #Burgundy
The incomparable Madame Anne Parent of Domaine Parent | Image: ©2014 L.M. Archer “Never in Vain, Always in Wine!” – Confrérie des Chevaliers du Tastevin Burgund... Read more
Posted on 16 January 2016 CULTURE, DRINK -
Culinary Boom Towns | Seattle’s 4 Fastest Growing Foodie Neighborhoods
Foodable WebTV Network Culinary Boom Towns | Seattle’s 4 Fastest Growing Foodie Neighborhoods By L.M. Archer, Foodable Contributor Seattle’s skyline says it... Read more
Posted on 11 January 2016 CULTURE, DRINK -
Happy New Year!
R. Stuart Co. uses Champagne-region style riddling rack in making their unique Willamette Valley Rosé d’Or dry sparklng wine. | Image: (c)2015 L.M. Read more
Posted on 29 December 2015 CULTURE, DRINK -
Seattle Restaurateur Ethan Stowell Shares Secrets to Building a Restaurant Empire
Credit: Ethan Stowell Restaurants My Weekly contribution to Foodable WebTV Network: Seattle Restaurateur Ethan Stowell Shares Secrets to Building a Restaurant... Read more
Posted on 23 December 2015 CULTURE, DRINK -
Happy Holidays| Joyeux Noël | ¡Feliz Navidad! | Buon Natale
Joyeux Noël | ¡Feliz Navidad! | Buon Natale Happy Holidays Joyeux Noël | Image: BIVB Happy Holidays to you and yours this holiday season – hope you’re... Read more
Posted on 21 December 2015 CULTURE, DRINK -
The 5 Food-Focused Mobile Apps Seattle Consumers Can’t Get Enough Of
The Five Food-Focused Mobile Apps Seattle Consumers Can’t Get Enough Of This week’s feature for Foodable WebTV Network The Five Food-Focused Mobile Apps... Read more
Posted on 20 December 2015 CULTURE, DRINK -
Seattle Urban Wineries Offer Consumers Affordability, Convenience & Smaller...
Seattle Urban Wineries Offer Consumers Affordability, Convenience and a Smaller Carbon Footprint This week on Foodable WebTV Network : Seattle Urban Wineries... Read more
Posted on 16 December 2015 CULTURE, DRINK -
James Hall | Patz & Hall Wines | Sonoma
Welcome to the Red Thread™ | Stories about wine, the Red Thread™ that binds us all. by L.M. Archer, FWS | Bourgogne ML James Hall of Sonoma’s Patz Hall... Read more
Posted on 15 December 2015 CULTURE, DRINK -
Secret Wino | 2015
Pierre Legras Brut Champagne Grand Cru Blanc de Blanc | Compliments Secret Wino 2015 | thedrunkencyclist.com Secret Wino Santa arrived early this year, leaving... Read more
Posted on 13 December 2015 CULTURE, DRINK -
Seattle’s Slow Food Movement | Preserving the Connection Between Plate & Planet
Seattle’s Slow Food Movement | Preserving the Connection Between Plate Planet Girgentana Goats | Image Courtesy Slow Food. Read more
Posted on 09 December 2015 CULTURE, DRINK -
2015 Hospices De Beaune Auction Breaks Records
The Good Life France: 2015 Hospices de Beaune Auction Breaks Records by L.M. Archer, FWS | Bourgogne ML The 2015 Hospices de Beaune Charity Wine Auction in... Read more
Posted on 08 December 2015 CULTURE, DRINK -
2016 Hospices De Beaune Auction Breaks Records
The Good Life France: 2016 Hospices de Beaune Auction Breaks Records by L.M. Archer, FWS | Bourgogne ML The 2016 Hospices de Beaune Charity Wine Auction in... Read more
Posted on 08 December 2015 CULTURE, DRINK -
Pacific NW Island Chefs Creative Solutions for Winter Sourcing Issues
Foodable WebTV Network: Pacific Northwest Island Chefs Creative Solutions to Winter Sourcing Issues Contributor: L.M. Archer, FWS | Bourgogne ML Image | Foodabl... Read more
Posted on 02 December 2015 CULTURE, DRINK