Ireland, a broad stroke. A golfers guide to ten days of heaven.
top of page
Subscribe to our newsletter for news, updates and new tour locations. Subscribe Today!
My Blog
This little blog is meant to give you the reader some sort of broad stroke picture of what you could get up to over ten days in Ireland....
Adrian Karl Curran
May 8, 20222 min read
Dallmayr, Barbero, the finer things in life...
Taste Passion Really my passion is more about crossing borders. Don’t you feel that when you cross an international frontier, something...
3 views0 comments
Adrian Karl Curran
Feb 4, 20225 min read
We get lemons ...
Driving over the hill is what locals say when they leave Pasadena heading west toward Glendale. As was my habit to listen to the BBC...
4 views0 comments
Adrian Karl Curran
Aug 24, 20202 min read
A gastronome’s journey to entrepreneurship, part 2
Voila, I said I wanted to do this professionally and now I’m doing it! I recently launched Charlemagne Wine Tasting Dinners. We have done...
0 views0 comments
Adrian Karl Curran
Jan 10, 202010 min read
What Do You Love? Paris-Bordeaux Charlemagne Tour Fall 2019
There is something about Paris that I love, I become a different person there. I assume Paris & I become a Parisian, a nice one though......
3 views0 comments
Adrian Karl Curran
Aug 24, 20174 min read
Allow me to introduce you to Castello Monterinaldi near Radda in Chianti
A good friend of mine Inge Hoste kindly hooked me up with this fine estate. Castello Monterinaldi is based in the hills of the Chianti...
0 views0 comments
Adrian Karl Curran
Aug 24, 20173 min read
My Paris-Bordeaux trips, a cultural immersion experience.
Cos d’Estournel Chateau Talbot St Julien Chateau La Louviere Chateau Carbonnieux Chateau Cheval Blanc Chateau Pichon-Longueville...
0 views0 comments
Adrian Karl Curran
Aug 24, 20175 min read
Chateau d’Armajan Des Ormes, Sauternes France
I made a cold call from my home in Pasadena, California, to the owners of Chateau Beauregard Ducasse in the Graves area of Bordeaux. The...
0 views0 comments
Adrian Karl Curran
Aug 24, 20174 min read
French Etiquette: A Very French Tale
There I was driving through the French countryside in my shitty little Renault Clio, I realized that not all foreigners understand how...
1 view0 comments
Adrian Karl Curran
Aug 24, 20173 min read
A gastronome’s journey to entrepreneurship, part 1
I was young when I attended catering college in France. I must say, when I was there I had no clue how cool it was. I didn’t realize what...
0 views0 comments
Adrian Karl Curran
Aug 24, 20174 min read
Coffee in Firenze can be inspirational…
Walking into a typical Italian café for breakfast, which in Italy is usually a café latte and a pastry for me. There is one particular...
0 views0 comments
Adrian Karl Curran
Aug 24, 20175 min read
Fonterutoli and the Mazzei Family
Last year on my way back from Milan, I was taking a plane from Malpensa airport to London Gatwick. Standing in line at the economy...
0 views0 comments
Adrian Karl Curran
Aug 24, 20178 min read
Bordeaux, real estate, wine markets, tourism, a barometer to gauge financial market oscillations.
Bordeaux is like no other in the wine market. Every year around the last days of March and first few days of April, the wine press and...
0 views0 comments
Adrian Karl Curran
Aug 24, 20174 min read
Champagne, for the buyer who wants to understand a little more…
We all drink Champagne from time to time, however few of us understand how to buy Champagne. This is a an educational piece on the...
0 views0 comments
Adrian Karl Curran
Aug 24, 20173 min read
Face your fears
I was walking on a beach in Brazil when suddenly life became so much clearer and all because of a rash guard emblazoned with ‘Face your...
0 views0 comments
Adrian Karl Curran
Aug 24, 20172 min read
Orange, Tain and Burgundy
Orange France Orange France Roman Gate at Orange Tain L’Hermitage Chapoutier Batard Monrachet Volnay Pommard House Gevrey Chambertain...
0 views0 comments
bottom of page