Bordeaux, Burgundy, The Rhine Valley – France and wine go together like peanut butter and jelly. Don’t tell them I said that – I doubt they approve of a humble PB&J. Seriously though, the history of and reverence for winemaking, and champagne-making, runs deep in France. If you are looking to get to know this […]
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Jun
Jun
You are almost certainly in Reims for one thing, and that thing has bubbles. As the unofficial capital of the Champagne Region, Reims lures in tourists and locals alike with its stately champagne houses and hectares upon hectares of neat rows of vineyards growing the next vintage for Moet and Chandon, Veuve Clicquot or Perrier […]
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Jun
Jun
I can hear it now… classic accordion music plays gently in the distance, you stroll through a garden hand-in-hand with your sweetheart. It’s a picnic in Paris, what could be more romantic? For me, it’s pasta and wine in Italy followed by a stroll around town but that’s not what we’re here for today. Paris […]