Category Archives: Tasted and approved
ALSACE & HOLLYWOOD
Last week I was invited to a star-studded event. Hollywood actors and all. The setting was cosy (none of these I’m too sexy for my shirt gathering), the guests were crème de la crème only (glad I met Pascal Weeks … Continue reading
Filed under Tasted and approved, Wine &...., Wine Journeys
My latest wine orgasm
Yes, you read it: wine o.r.g.a.s.m. Or that very moment of euphoria, that climax of your senses’ sensibility, that sudden and often unexpected rush of pleasure from your body to your mind & soul… This is the surprise I had when opening … Continue reading
Filed under In English, Tasted and approved
Shoes & wine pairings
Don’t you believe shoes are the ultimate accessory to match with your wine so as to create the perfect tasting (and drinking) conditions? I do. For the past 5 years I have developed an increasingly worrying addiction to shoes. I own only … Continue reading
Filed under In English, Peculiar, Tasted and approved, Wine &....
of the absolute need to wine & dine in style
Just how much are food and wine an important part of my life right now? I’m going to tell you a true story that lasts over 4 days. Last week as you might have understood, I was quite sick (for those … Continue reading
Filed under In English, Tasted and approved
An Education to Sherry
For your information I am a FYW; A French Young Woman. And believe me, when these three words are that neatly strung together it means that I’m as far as one can be from Sherry. Because I’m French, sherry is … Continue reading
Filed under In English, Tasted and approved
A Winey Monday Night
What a night! We opened 22 bottles, tasted as many, learnt, ate and laughed until it was too cold and too dark outside to even think about leaving. I did eventually. But only because it was a monday night. Now, the … Continue reading
Filed under In English, merci / thank you, Tasted and approved
Champagne #grandtasting in Paris
A couple hours, more than a couple of champagnes… this is a Paris Friday morning! Quelques heures et un certain nombre de champagnes… c’est vendredi, c’est Paris! Discovered & deliciously winey Découvert & delicieusement vineux Jacquesson Legendary & creamy Légendaire & … Continue reading
Filed under En Français, gouté et approuvé, Images, In English, Tasted and approved
