We have been curating bespoke luxury holidays since 2004 and, if you relish the idea of discovering exceptional wines while cycling through some of Europe’s most spectacular landscapes, our travel experts at Grape Escapes have the perfect getaway for you. […]
Freshly baked baguettes, warm buttery escargot, simple yet rich French Onion soup – it’s true, there is nowhere quite like France when it comes to food. Anyone who has been to France can attest to the quality of the food you can […]
France’s legendary gastronomy, wines and cultural tradition are no small reasons for the fact that France is the world’s most visited nation. In her new 8-part series, Searching for France, which airs on CNN from Sunday April 12, follow award-winning […]
We all know that one of life’s greatest pleasures is the pairing of good food and good wine. So let me take you on a little journey through France to discover the places where this iconic duo truly shines. France […]
There’s a special allure to wineries in winter. The frost in the air gives the post-harvest season a quieter, more intimate feel, and time seems to slow. Whilst the outdoors may be less busy, the tasting rooms are still open […]
If you were making a list of the world’s greatest wineries, and another of the finest wineries in Burgundy, you’d find a lot of overlap. This quaint corner of eastern France is synonymous with sublime wine, and rightfully so. The […]
Norman abbeys, Châteaux with their glazed rooftops, docile towns, and charming villages make Burgundy a historic region with a glorious heritage. It is a land of rolling hills, waterways and of course, vineyards. With so much to delight visitors, it […]
What is Crémant: Crémant is a sparkling wine made in the traditional “méthode Champenoise” (the method used to make Champagne) in other parts of France. Champagne, being a legally protected word, is not allowed to be used for any sparkling […]
With Father’s Day rapidly approaching, we have solved your gift dilemmas, by putting together a guide for the perfect drinking destinations for Dads! Our number one recommended region this June is Bordeaux! Our unique Bordeaux and Golf break combines two top […]
It’s wine touring like never before, an incredible 15 days spread across five different regions, this is the ultimate break for wine lovers, and is available throughout the year. You’ll taste an astonishing 78 wines from Burgundy, Champagne, Bordeaux, Rioja […]
