This is a champagne for connasseurs, champagne that has been carefully curated by the Maison Charpentier, a house that brings out complex champagnes, champagnes for a simple champagne time, but, too, for […]
It’s Champagne Time with the House of Charpentier
Also Out of Africa
Paris, France — The groundbreaking art show dedicated to contemporary artists and designers of the African continent, AKAA, Also Known as Africa, Art and Design was played out in the French capital […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Sparkling Wine Find: The Crémant of Burgundy
The Burgundian vineyards sits just below that of champagne, and so does not benefit from the Champagne Controlled Designation of Origin Label, but its sparkling wines are one of the great sparkling […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Wine Auction Find: The Domaine de la Poulette
For six generations wine-making savoir-faire has been handed down from mother to daughter at the Domaine de la Poulette, one of the very old and noble estates in Burgundy. The estate harbors […]
Moments in Time: Charity Time
The Only Watch Auction Brings in US$ 32.1 million Geneva, Switzerland —The best of the best in watchmaking came together once again for the Only Watch watch auction held last November 6th […]
A Gourmet Gazette Family-Owned Fine Wine Find
France is gearing up for that fun time of year that is the Beaujolais Nouveau time when athe fruity wines of the Beaujolais region are enjoyed in the same year in which […]
The Emperor’s New Coins
Paris, France — It is one of the most significant coins in the history of France. The Germinal Franc, a coin first minted in 1803, at the Monnaie de Paris, the French […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Wine Find: The Wines of Cascastel in Cathar Country
These are wines worth discovering, wines that are in a way one of the best kept wine secrets in France. Between the Corbières region and the Mediterranean Sea, the Maîtres Vignerons de […]
Paris, from Antiquity to Eternity
Armchair Traveling with The Gourmet Gazette Paris, France —It’s hard to imagine that people once made their way in and around Paris on a wooden dugout canoe, but they did. That was […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Sparkling Wine Find: The Riccadonna Extra Dry
Riccadonna Extra Dry Paris, France — We liked the sleek black bottle. We liked the fact that is was absolutely extra dry without a soupçon of sugar. And we really liked the […]
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