The other day, my love and I celebrated our anniversary. He surprised me with dinner at a restaurant that I’ve been dying to try even…
Tag: French wine
Bonne Saint-Vincent tournante à tous !
Bonne Saint Vincent tournante à tous ! Saint Vincent festivities takes place every year and celebrates Saint Vincent, the patron saint of winemakers. Typically celebrated on…
REVIEW: 3-Course Dinner at Le Comptoir de Brice
I had the most amazing dinner in Angoulême yesterday thanks to Le Comptoir de Brice. I’m exploring the region and this was my first time in…
RECIPE: Duck Breast with Lavender Port Sauce + Wine Pairing
My mead-pairing adventures continue with this latest recipe! ICYMI, I was intrigued by the different mead cuvées offered by Bulles de Ruche. Each honey wine…
RECIPE: Easy Homemade Ceviche + Wine Pairing
Continuing from my last post, I was intrigued by the different mead cuvées offered by Bulles de Ruche. Each one derives its unique flavours and…
Bulles de Ruche: the Nectar of the Gods gets a Modern Twist
Known as the nectar of the gods, mead is a drink that dates back to antiquity and may actually be the oldest alcoholic drink in…
RECIPE: White Asparagus with Hollandaise, Smoked Salmon, and Veuve Clicquot
White asparagus: the vegetable of kings, edible ivory, white gold. Asparagus is a springtime vegetable, known for its distinct flavour, diuretic properties, and its purported function…
Newly opened Gitanes will transport your taste buds to Paris
“La bonne cuisine est la base du véritable bonheur.” — Auguste Escoffier If good food is the foundation of genuine happiness, then newly opened…