Suze, that quintessential French liquor that was put on the market 130 years ago in 1889, remains on the cocktail and apéritif menus of France still today. It is an intriguing drink […]
The Sumptuous Saga of Suze
The Gourmet Gazette: Critic’s Choice: Roberta
Paris, France – This week took us to Roberta where homemade pasta, freshly made,several varieties of mozzarella di bufala, aged prosciuttos and a Milanese cocktail hour are all hallmarks in this family-owned […]
Europe, Olfactively
It is floral and woody at the same time, a warm bouquet emanates from Auditorium, the first in a series of three perfumes in the line Spirit of Europe from the family-owned […]
Curating Coffee
Paris, France – It is a special new gourmet shop in Paris, a shop opened to celebrate one of the most innovative specialty coffee shops and bars in the French capital. It […]
Story: The Alexandrite Story
Paris, France – It was a unique and unusual high point of the Paris Fashion Week. And it revolved around a rare gemstone, the mysterious alexandrite once mined in the Ural Mountains […]
Absolutely Organic from La Compagnie des Indes
Paris, France – La Compagnie des Indes, a mythical name on the French gourmet horizon. Founded in 1665 by the Sun King himself, Louis XIV, the origin of La Compagnie des Indes […]
The Good Earth From the Hyatt, A Seasonal Feast
It is all about the seasons on the menu of Sébastien Roux at the Hyatt Paris Madeleine. Fresh and flower-filled, the menu features highly original combinations like the tataki of salmon with […]
Story: Skinny’s Story
Updated His name is Skinny. Or is it her name? We don’t know as it is hard to tell whether Skinny, a 150-million year old dinosaur skeleton, is a boy or a […]
Robert & Fils, A Historic House Brings Out An Intricate Timepiece
It is a historic house, the Swiss house of Robert & Fils, founded nearly 400 years ago in 1630. The house, a family affair, enjoys one of the longest traditions of timekeeping […]
The House of Gringoire: Joyful Jewelry
Fine craftsmanship and precious and brilliantly colored materials are the hallmarks of the Parisian house of high jewelry Gringoire. Founded in Paris in 1880 by Achille Hourdequin. His son-in-law Gérard Gringoire would […]
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