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Ron Lel > typed:
> "Ken Blake" > wrote in message
> ...
>> My wife and I will be in Alsace around the end of next month.
>> We'll
>> have a rental car and will slowly drive (four days) from
>> Strasbourg
>> to Colmar. Any recommendations for wineries to visit (or
>> anything
>> else we should do) would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>> --
>> Ken Blake
>> Please reply to the newsgroup
>
> Definitely!
> Eat at Pierot la Fou in Riquewihr. This is not expensive for
> what you
> get - truffles, foie gras etc. The restaurant seats 8 only - a
> truly
> remarkable eperience.
> While in Riquewihr visit Roger Jung et fils. This is a very
> underrated
> vineyard with some Grand Cru vineyards and makes excellent and
> affordable wine.
>
> Don't forget to go to the Musee Unterlinden in Colmar to see
> the
> Isselheim Altar tryptych - one of the most important pieces of
> the
> Middle Ages. If you want a fantastic meal, eat at Au Crocodil
> in
> Strasbourg - expensive, but worth every penny. Forget about
> Auberge
> D'Ill, which I think is VERY overrated.


Thanks very much.


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Ken Blake
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