It is a bouquet of orange peel, herbs, spices and Chandon’s signature sparkling wine, offering up a tasteful, refined and delicious new take on the spritz. The Chandon Garden Spritz is a […]
It is the beverage of choice before, during and after the great horserace, the Kentucky Derby which was held last May 1st. The mint julep a sweet and smoky riotous affair of […]
Paris, France — Fortunately some things never go out of style and the Kir is one of them. The famous before lunch or dinner French cocktail is a joyful combination of ice […]
Paris, France — It is those last few weeks in the northern hemisphere for enjoying oysters right in season. And one of the finest pairings in the gourmet world remains one of […]
Riccadonna, a name that has resounded in the north-eastern region of Italy for a century. Founded in 1921, the house is celebrated for its ultra dry Prosecco, the Ferrari of Italian wines, […]
Paris, France — Today is National Cheese Day in France. Not as if in a country where there are more than 1,000 different varieties of cheese that you need a cheese day […]
The house of Le Thé des Ecrivains (Teas of Writers) has just brought out a tea paying tribute to the French writer and aviation pioneer Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. The tea that wears […]
Paris, France — It is one of the fine wines of the Burgundy and Macon regions and one of its unsung heroes, too. The lively Saint-Véran, a relatively new appellation (1971), is […]
Paris, France — We all know that famous blue gin but now, there is a pretty pink nice dry gin from Provence in the south of France. The pale pink gin from […]
Paris, France — As winter begins to gradually turn into spring, thoughts turn to refreshing rosé wine. And it turns out that the mild year of 2020 in Provence has produced a […]
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