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07/17/2009 5:52 PM
(Press Release from French Wine Explorers) Luxury wine tour company French Wine Explorers is the newest addition to Bon Appétit magazine’s Travel Board, an elite group that represents all major luxury culinary travel specialties.French Wine Explorers specializes in exclusive tours of Europe’s top wineries, with itineraries that ...
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07/13/2009 7:36 PM
Bordeaux is a tremendously diverse region that produces many different types of wine, from dry whites to dessert whites, red, rosé and clairet, and even effervescent wines (crémant). It is the largest wine producing region of France and the largest fine wine producing region in the world, with a production of 6-7 million hectoliters ...
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07/07/2009 5:50 PM
In the hot summer weather, there is a spectrum of fine French white wines to savor. Light or medium weight, the emphasis should be on flavors, and complementing your dining choices. Clearly, many meals are going to be informal. Uncomplicated, flavorful wines will set them off perfectly. With a Caesar Salad, topped with grilled [...]
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07/03/2009 5:50 PM
Our Wine Editor, Bill Shepard, has lived extensively in France and speaks French fluently. A college French major, Bill then had a Fulbright grant and taught at the Lycée Jean Giraudoux, Châteauroux (Indre). During his leisure hours, Bill served as translator at châteaux tours throughout the Loire Valley. He also notes that he missed ...
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