If you’re interested in visiting some celebrity Paris restaurants, this is an excellent place to start, with our top 3 selected celebrity chefs. Celebrity chefs in Paris restaurants are far from being the household names they are in the States, but there are a few personalities using their fame ...

Paris may be known for its cuisine, but after one too many meals of magret de canard and steak-frites, you might be hoping for something a little bit different. Luckily, the capital offers much more in the realm of gastronomy than French food. No matter your budget, there’s international food ...

The day to honor our mothers is fast approaching and while a bouquet of flowers paired with a box of mixed chocolates may be an old-standby, why not explore other avenues for your Mother’s Day gifts? Instead of the typical boxed sweets, try a dessert wine. In France, the Sauternes and ...

In this video we offer tips on the best time to take a wine tour in France. We consider the optimal times to access the best wine estates in France, scheduling around harvest in the fall, and other factors that may influence the best time for you to take a wine tour. (Video Transcript) The […]

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Classic Paris restaurants may live on in the minds and the hearts of those who love the City of Light, but the reality is that American-style eateries and cocktail bars have taken their place when it comes to the Parisian palate. Luckily, bistro owners have not given up hope. While many bistros ...

Here is our essential guide to Burgundy with useful articles, videos, and guidelines for wine touring through the region and sampling its wine. The Burgundy region is perhaps best known as one of France’s main wine producing regions. It is often noted as one of the most terroir conscious ...

This is an exciting time for those interested in the Paris dining scene. Of course, it’s always exciting to be eating in Paris, but this particular excitement linked with the city has much to do with growing trends, particularly those coming from the other side of the Atlantic. As surprising as ...

Many fine wines are produced in Southwest France, an area that includes Bordeaux and regional appellations. One does not exhaust the possibilities of fine wines by listing Bordeaux favorites. There are wines to suit every price range—from the very pricey Château Margaux, to regional country ...

Discover our Burgundy wine tours and discover the renown wine, food and heritage of the region. Also, tips for the best time of year to travel for Burgundy wine tours. (Transcript) On one of our first visits to Burgundy, we were meeting with a hotel manager who was kind enough to offer us a ...

We’ve had a look at the wines of Margaux, then the wines of St. Julien. Let’s continue our leisurely drive north in the Médoc near Bordeaux, and discover Pauillac. Pauillac, like Beaune, Pomerol and Riquewihr, is now a world famous wine destination, its fame far exceeding what one would expect ...

Watch our Provence tour video and discover the wonders of iconic Provence, including sites and wine regions, the best places to visit, and best time to travel when planning your next Provence Tour. (Transcript) Sunshine, great food, and a delightful variety of fine wines are all yours to enjoy ...

Visitors to Paris often find themselves seeking out bistros and cafés in the hopes of stumbling upon a gem of local cuisine. But what you really should be looking for are Paris restaurants de terroir. Terroir is the French term used to describe both wine and food; it evokes a closeness to the ...

The special event, a family wedding, can be enhanced with careful planning. And carefully selected French wines, while not as essential as the ring itself, can play a role in creating a memorable occasion. You’ll want to make appropriate choices from the standpoints of affordability and flavor. ...

Many dinners are enjoyed with a single wine, which matches the main course.  You can go one step further and offer a French wine pairing for each course to set the stage for a memorable meal.  For example, you could offer guests a glass of Chablis with their hors d’oeuvres, and it is natural to ...

Top 3 Champagne Bars Paris : Where to Sip in Style Dom Perignon – the monk for whom the famous Champagne is named – is rumored to have said upon taking his first sip, “Come quickly, I am drinking the stars!” We are wont to agree. And what better way to get a taste of […]