From high in the Andes of Ecuador, Senor Carlos Ramirez began his journey into the valley of the grape and barrel. Early in his youth he emigrated to the United States and spent a lifetime as a Professor of Mathematics. As a college student with a backpack he began his tour of the great vintages of the world. First, in his native South America, he explored Argentina, and Chile, and found in...
The Rendezvous International Wine Bar, which occupies a small space next to a parking garage in Yorkville, is the brainchild of self-proclaimed El Senor del Vino, (Gentleman of Wine) Carlos Ramirez who fell in love with a wide variety of wines during his travels around the globe. The outcome of this love takes the form of the elegant wine bar, Le Rendezvous, which offers an assortment of wines...