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 […]
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 Celebration of Franco-American Friendship at Versailles
Where there was a cake, beautiful and bold and surrounded by gold. Versailles, France— When the American Friends of Versailles organized the “A Legacy of Light” gala in the magnificent castle of […]
Back to Cannes with Magnum Ice-Cream Bars
The French house of Magnum, the first to introduce ice-cream bars into France back in 1989, returns to Cannes this year with its Maison Magnum located on the famous Croisette during the […]
A Fine Fare French Garden
Paris, France — It’s one of the glamorous stops on the Parisian agenda. The Bristol Hotel has just re-opened its Jardin Français outdoor wining and dining terrace tucked away in the inner […]
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 […]
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