French pinot noir beyond Burgundy

All too often, pinot noir is associated with just one region of France, but other growers are showing a light touch with the tricky variety as well

Michelin Guide is choosing to launch the 2021 edition in Cognac region of France

    The Michelin Guide Choses the Cognac Region for the Launch of the 2021 France Guide. Moving the star ceremony from Paris to Cognac is further proof of the gourmet guide’s commitment to terroirs, local producers and the quality food chain. The Michelin guide will host its next Cérémonie des Etoiles (Star Award Ceremony) … Read more

Louis XIII, The Monnaie de Paris and Saint-Louis have come together to capture the imprint of Time

    “Louis XIII Time Collection: Tribute to City of Lights – 1900” is a collectors’ piece to treasure forever and a must-have for all connoisseurs. A Masterpiece by three luxury French houses with a shared passion for arts and craftsmanship. Louis XIII Cognac Maison, The Monnaie de Paris and Saint-Louis have much in common: … Read more

Trippin’ out on olives: a food lover’s guide to the Peloponnese

In the new Trip to Greece series Coogan and Brydon (plus Jagger, Caine and friends) are on an odyssey that takes in this peninsula’s superb food. Here are our highlights …

10 smaller European Capitals of Culture you may not have heard of

It’s not just major European cities that benefit from the award, many other destinations have received a cultural boost over the 35 years of the project

Dior café spreads Christian Dior’s love for the art of entertaining

      Al fresco dining just got a chic upgrade, thanks to Dior’s new pop-up café on the garden terrace of its Miami Design District women’s boutique. Miami Dior pop-up café, located on the boutique’s third-floor garden terrace in Miami, in the heart of the Miami Design District, offers seated table service featuring a … Read more