Nestled in the heart of the Côte de Beaune region in Burgundy, France, lies the picturesque commune of Chassagne-Montrachet. This enchanting village is not just…
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Feeling Like Royalty: Visiting Château de Cognac
Named the “brandy of the gods” by Victor Hugo, Cognac is the world’s most coveted spirit, a symbol of refinement and status. But it is…
Visiting Champagne Ayala, in the Heart of Grands Crus
Champagne Ayala, one of the oldest champagne houses, might not yet be a household name. However, its interesting history and its pioneering spirit is known…
Bonne Saint-Vincent Tournante 2023 !
Bonne Saint-Vincent tournante 2023 à tous ! Saint-Vincent, the patron saint of winemakers, is celebrated every year throughout France with fantastic wine festivals. One of…
An exclusive visit to Domaine des Lambrays, Grand Cru of Bourgogne
Bourgogne (Burgundy) is one of the most famous wine regions in the world. Located in central eastern France, it produces some of the finest (and…
Cheers to Champagne Day! An Exclusive Krug Visit
Cheers to Champagne Day! Every year, the 4th Friday of October toasts the sparkling drink of celebration, my favourite wine, champagne. This year, I would…
Tasting my way Through Some of the Best French Wines
Last week, I had the immense pleasure of tasting some of the best French wines at a private invite-only tasting event hosted by VINS+VINS. Hosted…
Taaibosch Private Visit: One of South Africa’s Best Wines
Wine production in South Africa is ooooold — tracing back to the 17th century! The end of apartheid rejuvenated the industry and it is experiencing a spectacular…
Visiting Jean-Claude Boisset: The Head of an Empire
Jean-Claude Boisset is a name synonymous with Burgundian wines. The flagship estate of one of France’s largest wine groups, Boisset is known for producing spectacular…
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…