This is another twist on the traditional Spritz. A floral twist known as the Hugo Spritz. Its all about combining one of our favorite Proseccos, Prosecco Riccadonna with Fiorente elderflower liquor and […]
It’s Cocktail Time with a Fiorente Spritz
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Wine Find: A Surprising Chardonnay by Saint-Emilion Way
The harvest of chardonnay grapes began last August 17th in the very red wine region of Puisseguin-Saint-Émilion. This was the fifth harvest of the chardonnay vine plants at Château Clarisse. Five years […]
It’s Champagne Time With Chassenay d’Arce and Perfect Pairings
It all began down in a valley. The Arce Valley in the Côte des Bar region of Champagne where there is a house of winemakers, Chassenay d’Arce, a champagne-making cooperative founded in […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Sparkling Wine Find: Asolo Prosecco DOCG
Once upon a time there was Asolo, a walled medieval city in northeastern Italy in the province of Treviso less than 60 miles (100 km) from Venice. Its beauty attracted the Queen […]
Wine of the Week: A Royal Reuilly
It is a tale of an old forest and a 40-year-old vineyard. And it’s about a wine that is off most wine radar screens: the great and gastronomic Reuilly of the largely […]
It’s Cocktail Time with a Refreshing Raspberry Liqueur
The word Burgundy brings forth the magic of its wines but behind this monumental heritage lies a lesser known Burgundian craft, the distillation of local, abundant gourmet fruits like black currant, plums […]
Wine of the Week: A Joyful Joio AOP Coteaux Varois en Provence
The Coteaux Varois en Provennce are a new addition to our rosé roundup this summer. The vineyards of AOP Coteaux Varois en Provence are located in the heart of what is known […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Outdoor Wine and Dine Find
With a Gourmet Gazette Special Slideshow Paris, France — The balmy season is approaching and wining and dining is best done outside in hidden gem locations like the outdoor patio at the […]
It’s Made in France Cocktail Time with a Great Golden Liqueur
Eau d’Or, literally water of gold, is an organic liqueur distilled in Meursault in the heart of Burgundy by the independent house of Pegasus Distillerie while drawing its sunny inspiration of citrus […]
It’s Cocktail Time with Blanton’s Bourbon
To Get into the Kentucky Derby Swing of Things This is ultimate luxury for bourbon lovers. Spicy, floral, fruity, prestigious, pricey. Produced at the Buffalo Trace distillery in the heart of Kentucky, […]
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