All Posts Tagged With: "gliding to the bonheur"

post thumbnail

Forgotten French Wine Grape

  Forgotten French Wine Grape. Ok – maybe “forgotten” is a little stong. “Neglected”, “Little known Internationally” might be better descriptions for the Gamay Grape. Although a flavorful and fruity little devil(and isn’t that the best kind?) the Gamay’s place in the French Wine Pantheon is usually overshadowed by it’s more celebrated cousins. The Cabernets, […]

10Jun2012 | | 30 comments | Continued
post thumbnail

French Country Travel Life Food and Wine

  French Country Travel Life Food and Wine – obviously two of the best reasons for travelling through The French Countryside. N’est ce pas? Not the only ones of course. But if you do, or have done, you’ll discover that French Food and Wine, particularly in a country setting, are just the “icing on the […]

5Jun2012 | | 27 comments | Continued
post thumbnail

French Country Life Faux Pas

  French Country Life Faux Pas (that’s “foe-paws” to my fellow high school dropouts) are not, for me “social errors.” (Tasting the wine before your host being the ultimate no-no.) Alas, non, pour moi the Faux Pas of French Country Life are the rules, rituals, and traditions in that lifestyle that get up my nose! […]

31May2012 | | 32 comments | Continued