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Grand Crus booze cruise
The ‘booze cruise’ has long been characterised by customers crossing the Channel to Calais to fill their boots with cheap cases of wines and beer. …
Why do we celebrate with Champagne?
Ever wondered why do we celebrate with Champagne? Here are some sparkling fizzy facts about the world’s favourite celebratory drink! How Champagne go its pizzaz! …
The organic and biodynamic wines of southern France
Winegrowers in France are going big on biodynamic viticulture. Over the last few years, wine growers have turned to organic methods of caring for the …
The expat artisan gin makers in Cognac
Meet the expat gin makers distilling an award winning gin in the living room of a house in Cognac… “The gin and tonic has saved more Englishmen’s …
The best online wine store in Europe
How wine loving friends created the best online wine store in Europe Since 2015, 8 Wines have been delivering wines from around the world – …
Three delicious French Brandy cocktails
Three delicious French brandy cocktails based on three iconic women whose history is tied to that of France… The Zelda cocktail Named after the iconic …
Fruity Calvados punch
My neighbour Madame Bernadette loves a party. Every year she invites her friends to a feast at her home. One of her favourite ice breaker …
Guide to French wines for Thanksgiving Dinner
The tradition of Thanksgiving in both America and Canada is linked to the early British and French settlers who journeyed to the Northern American continent. …
Guide to the wines of the Loire Valley
The Loire Valley is famous for its castles, formidable witnesses to the history of France. The Loire river from which the region takes its name, …
Wine lovers guide to the Rhone Valley
The Rhone-Alpes is at the crossroads of Europe, located between Switzerland and Provence, and is the second largest region in France after Midi-Pyrénées. The capital of Rhone-Alps …