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 […]
Wine of the Week: A Royal Reuilly
Back to Hogwarts with Harry Potter
It’s that Back to Hogwarts time of year for every year Harry Potter fans come together to celebrate around the globe, the celebration is held on September 1st, which generally coincides with […]
Critic’s Choice: A Summer Journey to Nantes
Nine contemporary artists have been invited by the western French city of Nantes to exhibit in various monuments and spaces in the city with their art works revolving around the theme of […]
King Tut: the Show of the Summer of the Total Eclipse of the Sun
Paris, France — It was one of those intense, great finds in the history of archeology. The British archaeologist Howard Carter with the backing of his benefactor Lord Carnarvon discovered the tomb […]
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 […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Wear Find: Sparkling Skanders
The French house of Skander LB brings out very limited edition pieces melding intense, unusual gemstones with French craftsmanship. Color is key with the stones carefully selected and sourced by Marion, the […]
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 Wear Find: Shells of Summer Scintillate in Gold
High fantasy jewelry fashioned with shells from the house of Marie Trani. Photo courtesy Marie Trani. Handout via The Gourmet Gazette These are carefully selected sea shells sourced from the beaches and […]
An « Un-Cancan-y » Welcome for the Tour de France
For the second time running in the history of the Tour de France, the mythical race raced by another French icon, the Moulin Rouge. The cabaret’s dancers, in full French Cancan costume, […]
Inside 17th Century Paris with the Marquise de Sévigné
Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, better known as the Marquise de Sévigné, was born in Paris 400 years ago in the mansion of her grandparents. French aristocrat, avid letter writer she is regarded in […]
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