Red on black

Some wines are born hungry, Cahors wines hungrier than most. A mere sip is enough to instill one wit […]

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A case of mild sunburn

Pink is beautiful. Especially when it comes in an elegant, curvaceous bottle, droplets of condensati […]

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Miracle on Queen Victoria Street

- I was waiting for a miracle, explained the man standing at the counter, holding the stem of his ov […]

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Young father’s and grandfather’s day

With so many still ignoring the Malthusian imperative (“do not  go forth and multiply”), there’s qui […]

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Bring the tannins out of your leg of lamb!

My sister and I are Franco-English, raised on pink lamb and redcurrant jelly. From an early age, we […]

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When the EURO comes tumbling down…

When the EURO comes tumbling down… so does the price of French wine!

True to its commitment to br […]

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