A journey into the Piedmont and its big and robust Barolo wines offers an exciting and enticing autumn adventure. This full-bodied, intense red wine made from the noble Nebbiolo grape requires decades […]
Wine of the Week: The Beautiful Barolos
A Journey into Pessac Léognan with Château de France
Paris, France — It was a well-healed crowd at the Restaurant 122 in the posh 7th arrondissement of Paris in a neighborhood of elegant private mansions housing embassies and French government ministries. […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Wine Find: Down in the Valley with Vidal-Fleury
Paris, France — It was one of those wine tastings that was clearly worth the effort of climbing up the steep incline of the Butte Montmartre. The great house of great Côtes […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Family Wine Find: Dry Creek Vineyard
Paris, France — Dry Creek Vineyard made it to Paris all the way from Sonoma and The Gourmet Gazette was glad it did. It is rare to be able to taste California […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Family Wine Find: Château de France
The vineyards of Château de France are articulated around the late 18th century Château de France castle. Photo Courtesy Château de France. Handout via The Gourmet Gazette Paris, France —Pessac-Léognan has come […]
Jazz and Wine in the Wilds of Languedoc
This is clearly a win-win situation. The stunning Hortus wine estate is hosting the annual jazz festival Hortus Live! on July 22nd with the Wax Tailor group at the top of the […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Wine Find: The Château du Moulin-à-Vent
Moulin-à-Vent, regarded as the King of the Beaujolais wines and one of the region’s 10 grand crus, benefits from excellent growing conditions for the Gamay grape variety which reaches great heights of […]
Café de l’Homme: The Resounding Return
Paris, France — It’s back and even better than before, as if that could be possible. This has always been one of The Gourmet Gazette’s favorite spots in Paris for wining and […]
Of Wine and Lizards
It is another way of hitting the wine route. A wine route that also offers a protected route for a tiny, rare and beautiful creature, Timon lepidus, the rare and emerald green […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Wine Find: A Great Gigondas
It is one of the noble wines of France. Powerful, aromatic and of a brilliant ruby red bordering on deep purple. Gigondas emanates from the Rhone River Valley, that 100-mile stretch of […]
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