Paris, France — Elder flowers bring a nice note to a host of cocktails. But the elusive flower is hard to find, unless you have been initiated into the secret that is […]
It’s Offbeat Cocktail Time with St-Germain
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Wine Find: The Rich Savors of Corbières
As winter settles in in the northern hemisphere, appetites turn to rich, substantial foods like game, rich beef stew, rack of lamb, poultry in a buttery mushroom sauce. To back it all […]
Gourmet Gazette Fine Italian Wine Finds
Paris, France — It was that something that Paris needed, a shop specialized in Italian wines located in the heart of Montparnasse Vino Roma, a shop dedicated to finding the finest in […]
It’s Champagne Time with the House of Charpentier
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 […]
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 […]
It’s Champagne Time with the Great Champagne Tasting
Paris, France — It is a remarkable world of tastes and aromas that emerges in Paris at the immensely elegant Hôtel Salomon de Rothschild on October 23rd. No less than 70 champagne […]
It’s Cocktail Time in the Palaces of Paris
Paris, France — Things are getting into the swing again and it is happening just right now during fashion week. But cocktails are on the agenda during any week in Paris and […]
Gourmet Gazette Fine Wine Finds: The Wines of the Caves de Roquebrun
Followed by a Short Gourmet Gazette Slide Show Nestled within the Regional Park of Haut-Languedoc, the sun drenched vineyards of the Cave de Roquebrun produce convivial, rich and festive wines. The year […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Family Wine Find
A Carefully Curated Châteauneuf-du-Pape Châteauneuf-du-Pape, the jewel in the crown of the southern side of the Rhône Valley, is one of the great AOCs, designated labels of origin, of France. This is […]
Gourmet Gazette Fine Wine Finds: The Marvelous Mâcons
The Mâconnais is a delightful region nestled between Burgundy to the north and the Beaujolais to its south. Named for the town of Mâcon, its is known for producing good value white […]
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