28 May
We enjoyed a great and fascinating Champions League final last Saturday at Andy’s Irish pub in the village with friends, all decked out in Yellow & Black for Borussia and suffered their loss – what a magnificent team and a great match we watched, pure football, no respite, all adrenaline. One of the best Read more…
19 May
Last Friday’s cigar meeting had nothing to do with a cigar box. But it will be remembered as the pharmacy cigar meeting where Andreas decided to start having a cigar box handy. Big applause and carry on as usual. It was one of those Friday cigar meetings where people come from all over the Read more…
10 May
A nice event in a nice old farm-house near us yesterday where we spent a few hours enjoying best steaks from Uruguay and good cigars with friends. All very unhurried and stylish. The Cain Daytona F was certainly a very decent NC. Other than that we did what we do best – relax and Read more…
4 May
It all started quite harmless & spontaneous, just a dinner with friends. A Men’s quiet night out. Shouldn’t be. I made the mistake of taking two bottles of Whiskey along thinking of having the usual Whiskey “Monday” cigar evening with the guys – it was a bottle too much, I guess. But it was great Read more…
2 May
Not a great sunny first of May holiday for a wine tasting, we are still waiting for great sunny days here, few and far between so far. A very informal light lunch menu prepared by Herve inside a local winery, Weingut Hoch in Wallertheim, around the corner from us, and a tasting of their, Read more…
26 Apr
A fantastic sunny day, great weather, finally hot sun, a hint of summer, an open air Alsatian restaurant in a small hamlet next to the village, friends and a box of good cigars – what more can you ask for ? Stefan, one of the friends smoking at the pharmacy, is a fan of Read more…
24 Apr
Not all Mondays are wild alcoholic excesses or exclusively male around here. Last Monday we met again at Josef’s house with a nice group of friends and their wives. A good cigar in the terrace with a Magnum of finest German Rheingau bubbly ( Schloss Vaux ) and some fried Spanish Pimientos was the overture Read more…
