As summertime and rosé wine season ring in, we wanted to make sure that everyone could get in on the refreshing action. So this fine wine choice boiled down to a luscious […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Summer Wine Find
It’s Cocktail Time with Aperitivo alla Siciliana
It’s cocktail hour and there is nothing more refreshing than refreshing lemon. And this isn’t just any lemon-based cocktail. Limoncè Aperitivo alla Siciliana is a unique aperitif bringing together a lemon-based liqueur […]
It’s Champagne Time with Chassenay d’Arce, Once Again
Ville-sur-Arce, France — It was a brilliant and bright September day in Champagne country, precisely in the Côte des Bar region at the southern edge of Champagne near Burgundy. The official harvest […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Cocktail Find: Gin-Time at the Hôtel de Crillon
Paris, France —This is a bold and botanical gin made from grapes from the good earth of France and then distilled in England, the cradle of fine gin-making. Distilled from pressed Grand […]
It’s Cocktail Hour with the Unique Brandies of the Valais Valley
These are unique, powerful flavors which are a perfect ingredient for a special cocktail hour. The unique brandies or eaux de vie of Switzerland’s Valais Valley are given their full identity by […]
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 […]
A Bounty of Bourbons
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 […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Wine Find for the Quintessential Kir
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 […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Wine Find: Reuilly, a Revelation
It is one of the great wine-producing regions of France. And one of its best kept secrets. The Center Loire Valley region — where the beautiful and ancient province of The Berry […]
It’s Cocktail Hour with Champagne and Cognac
Paris, France —- Nothing to warm up the spirits than a refreshing cocktail made with the finest ingredients France has on offer. These are perfect cocktails for Valentine’s Day or any day […]
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