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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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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

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Customize your wine bottle for Christmas

So the Loire Valley Wines’ Facebook page guys organised a Christmas* competition: customize your bottle for Christmas!  And this is my little contribution: MAGIQUE VOUVRAY! You should make your own for Christmas, it’s fun!

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Tuesday Wine Art

These should be on my brand new flat’s walls. Any idea where I could get them? Happy Tuesday night!

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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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What Oprah drinks…

When my friend Vicky sent me the following picture my first thought was Waow, that is flashy and bright and then… Poisson Wines??? Do some people actually make ‘wine’ from fish juice or something? Well no, apparently Le Poisson Wines – litteraly ‘ The fish wines’- … 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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