All Posts Tagged With: "french champagne"

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French Country Travel Life Champagne Bonanza

    French Country Travel Life Champagne – is not going to have a good collection of da bubbly this year. That’s the bad news. The Good news is that it will be a GREAT (as in exceptional) One!  At least that’s the prediction of them thar scienceterrific government wine gurus. (One of the only agencies […]

28Aug2013 | | 9 comments | Continued
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French Faux Champagne Fight.

      The French Faux Champagne Fight is a serious battle. Ongoing. And, and the best Hollywood  tradition – it’s a David and Goliath mix-up. But, more on that later. First –  important to clarify what I mean by “faux” French Champagne. Not, as you might imagine Champagne produced by non-Frenchies claiming to be […]

17Nov2012 | | 15 comments | Continued
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French Chablis Winos Go Bio

It’s not just Aquitane winos that are jumping on the Organic/Bio bandwagon, some French Chablis Winos are going Bio too… COURGIS, FRANCE — On a damp Monday morning in March, only the distant rattle of a tractor breaks the silence. A suspicious pair of eyes monitors a visiting car’s progress down the Grande Rue Nicolas […]

1Apr2012 | | 16 comments | Continued