Category Archives: Wine &….
What would Arnold drink?
Looks like cognac, don’t you think? Happy thursday!
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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
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This is Muscadet
No, I am not a shoe addict. I am merely pointing at a lovely pair of bridal shoes called MUSCADET, that’s all. With a special love & wink to my just-married and about-to-tie-the-knot wine friends: Pauline, Ophélie & Maëlis! ps: … Continue reading
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What’s in a glass?
Sometimes, there’s Prague Sometimes, there’s light Sometimes, there’s truth Sometimes, even women Or cats But regardless of what you want to fill your glass with, make sure it’s a big one! Happy Monday!
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Scorcese & Hitchcock for wines of Barcelona
It dates back from 2007 but this short movie is a gem. Martin Scorcese presents Freixenet ’s sparkling wine through the eyes of Hitchcock. ‘THE KEY TO RESERVA’ is vintage, magical & musical. A must-watch!
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Will you surrender to Elvis wines?
I came across the oddest wine collection ever: a tribute to rock’n’roll & wine, to Elvis & Bacchus, a feast for your ears (click on the links!) and palate (if you ever put your hands on these fabulous bottles)… Let me … Continue reading
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Growing wine in Ethiopia
Yesterday I read in the newspaper than French largest wine producer CASTEL is actually growing wine in Ethiopia. Ethiopia?! True story: there and for the past 3 years they have grown 125 hectares of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Chardonnay varietals … Continue reading
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Rugby & wine pairing
This Sunday I woke up with the sun, hangover, after a rather boozy wedding reception. ‘But why?‘ would one ask ‘ Why would you choose to get up early in such circumstances?!’ Well, let me here inform my sport-ignorant readers that … Continue reading
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The wine who loved women
”Women’s legs are like compass points, circling the globe and providing its balance and harmony“. The man who loved women, François Truffault. Yesterday, we were given a gallant rendez-vous by Jacques for Les Vendredis du Vin : The wine who loved women. … Continue reading
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