Gabriel de Mortillet was born 200 years ago. A pioneer in the field of pre-history, he was perhaps best known for his clarification and ordering of the archeology of the Paleolithic, and, […]
A Panorama of Prehistory
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Sparkling Wine Find: Atmosphère from the Figuière Estate
It has an atmosphere that is all of its own. The sparkling rosé Extra Brut 2019 from the Combard family’s estate of Figuière was one of the original wines to come our […]
A Renault Reverie: the 4L
Paris, France — It is one of the most iconic French cars and it is being celebrated in one of the French capital’s most iconic places. The 4L car was a big […]
Advent is Upon Us
Followed by a Gourmet Gazette Slide Show Paris, France — Advent is regarded as the first season or the beginning of the liturgical year in the Western Christian church calendar starting on […]
Moments in Time: Reverso Show Time with Jaeger-LeCoultre
Paris, France — It is a journey through nine decades of art and craftsmanship. The house of Jaeger-LeCoultre is celebrating the 90th anniversary of its celebrated, sophisticated timepiece, the Reverso in the […]
The Beauty of Botticelli
Paris, France — He would become one of the greatest Renaissance artists of Florence, in short one of the greatest of the Renaissance. Artist, designer, a life and a studio shrouded in […]
Delving into Dubuffet
Paris, France — Opera Gallery, one of the most prestigious galleries in Paris is hosting an exhibition showcasing the world of Jean Dubuffet in its immense exhibition space on the Faubourg Saint-Honoré, […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Wine Find: the Jurançon of the Domaine Cauhapé
It is one of those rare wines, sweet yet not too sweet. Perfect for cocktail hour but great with foie gras, a dessert course or blue and green-veined cheeses, the blues, the […]
It’s Champagne Time with Pertois-Lebrun
It’s another vintage champagne for the house of Pertois-Lebrun. They have just brought out their Egoiste 2013 vintage a Blanc de Blancs bursting with the great flavor and savor of 100% Chardonnay […]
Moments in Time: Winter Snow Is Coming
The gemstones seem to have floated in the air over to the watch dial and bracelet. This is the marvel of a complex technique known as snow setting. Diamonds are placed side […]
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