This is not an article about Beaujolais Nouveau, the marketing phenom that took the world by purple storm several decades ago, when c’était la fête (it was party time) in restos and bars celebrating the “new wine” from one of France’s lesser-known regions that really needed a publicity boost. Its about the “Real Beaujolais” — wines of character and charm, beloved by other vignerons (winemakers) and wine insiders.
French White Wine: Key tips to make choosing painless! Since France is home to hundreds of appellations & thousands of producers, choosing can be daunting.
How Not to Be Intimidated by French Bubbly: The 3 Most Important Types of French Sparkling Wine. Don't be intimidated anymore! Ordering French sparkling wine can be maddening, and just plain frustrating, but no longer.
La vallée de la Loire (the Loire Valley) is an important, intriguing, & diverse region. It is such a wonderful region to visit.
The Launch of The Beginner's Guide to French Wine: Don't be intimidated anymore! Ordering French Wine can be maddening, and just plain frustrating, but no longer.
Fluent in French — Many of us have a language journey story. Here is mine, bumps and all.
Au Resto: Mastering the French restaurant experience—Working in a restaurant is the best school for key life skills. Plus ... read about my backstory—being a sommelier, a restauranteur and more...
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