Followed by a Gourmet Gazette Slide Show Paris, France — A tantalizing tiara evoking sheaves of wheat, a diamond brooch of holly leaves, Claude Monet’s Iris oil on canvas. A breathtaking botanical […]
The Beauty of Botany
A Journey into Juxtapositions with Eva Jospin
Paris, France — It is a fine journey into juxtapositions that is being played out in the Cabinet des Dessins (Drawing Collections) of the Beaux-Arts de Paris (The National School of Fine […]
Moments in Time: Antiquity Time in Absolute Art and Craft
These are exceptional embodiments of art, design and craft. It’s all there. The great civilizations of Antiquity. The great arts and crafts professions. The Louvre and the fine watchmaking of Vacheron Constantin. […]
Revealing Revelations
Paris, France — It is one of those innovative French cultural institutions. Ateliers d’Art de France (Art Workshops of France ) groups together some 6,000 craft artists, artists and manufactures throughout France […]
Savory Sablés
Paris, France — Château Sablé, a gourmet venue specialized in making sweet buttery cookies known as sablés in French has just embarked on something new, savory cookies perfect for a cocktail moment […]
Messages in the Bottles-Beautiful Bottles
Followed by a Gourmet Gazette Slide Show Paris, France — It is a beautiful shopping center nestled on the banks of the Seine and it is even more beautiful with two monumental […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Wine Find: The Château La Gordonne
The first traces of the vineyards in the good earth of La Gordonne in Provence hark back to the first century B.C. The Romans would bring their vine plants to this sun-filled […]
Bread, the Beloved
Pantin, France — It has seemingly been with humanity forever and a star of the staple foods. Bread was one of the first baked items in the world and it remains with […]
Beyond Barbecue, Way Beyond
Thoiry, France —It’s a gastronomic experience. And a mystical one as well. And it is directly out of Africa but actually just outside of Paris in the lovely and wild setting of […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Wine Find: A Fascinating Fitou
It is one of those hidden gemstone wines of France emanating from vineyards nestled between the mountains and the Mediterranean in the scenic region of the southwest in the Aude between Narbonne […]
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