Meaux, France — The trenches, trench warfare is immediately associated with World War I and would inevitably become a tragic symbol of the Great War. It was in the trenches that the […]
The Tragedy of the Trenches
Cindy Chao’s Art Jewels Sparkle at Cannes
Cannes, France — The Cannes Film Festival, which is being held for the 75th time this year, wouldn’t be the Cannes Film Festival without the gala parties, the gourmet dinners and the […]
A Tribute to the Great Scientist Louis Pasteur in the Name of His Rose
It is a fragrant rose, a rose of a delightful pale pink and light white. The Louis Pasteur Rose was baptized today in honor of the bicentenary of the birth of one […]
Sparkling Stars: Julia Roberts in Chopard
Cannes, France — The red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival literally lit up on May 19 when Julia Roberts walked down the red carpet for the preview showing of James Gray’s […]
High Fashion Heads to the Red Carpet
Cannes, France — The Cannes Film Festival came back in a flourish last night as celebrities once again strolled down the red carpet for the opening ceremony of what is regarded as […]
A Herbarium Fit for a King
Paris, France — One of the often overlooked places to shop in and around Paris are the museum shops where unique Made in France arts and crafts items abound. Offerings include decorative […]
Live from and in Paris: Jazz
Paris, France — There were the mythical venues like the Bilboquet, the Montana venues in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés neighborhood of Paris, a neighborhood where the greatest jazz men of the 20th century could […]
Milka and the French Federation of Football: May the Forces Unite
The forces are uniting as France’s national football teams, called Les Bleus (The Blues) in reference to the predominant color of their uniforms and Milka a milk chocolate enjoyed throughout the world […]
It’s Cocktail Time with a Cognac Cocktail
As we geared up for World Cocktail Day, held this year on May 13th, a cognac cocktail came to mind for this global celebration of cocktails. Widely regarded as an after dinner […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Wine Find: The Singularity of Savoy
Followed by a Gourmet Gazette Slide Show There has always been mindful, independent thinking at work in mountainous regions and the winemakers of Savoy are no exception. Here in this region — […]
The Gourmet Gazette 