If you’re going to be in the south of France on May 27, 2012, consider joining a gourmet walk in six stages designed by Chef Pascal Borell.
The third edition of Les Amorioles de Maury is …

The fourth annual Five Senses Walk takes place April 29, 2012, in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France.
This wine tasting and gastronomic walk journeys between the villages of Bages and Peyriac de Mer, not far …

Spring in Languedoc-Roussillon region in the South of France is a special time, but wine aficionados should plan their journeys there to coincide with the Terre de Vins et Art de Vivre Fair. It takes …

Studies by researchers from the General Heritage Inventory in France suggest that with 582 winemaking cooperatives in Languedoc-Roussillon and 109 distilleries in the Hérault, the region is becoming the symbol of the French cooperative winemaking …

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By the French Government Tourist Office
The Beaujolais area, to the north of Lyon, France, is recognized worldwide for its wines. Indeed, wine production is a major industry in the …

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By the French Government Tourist Office
Every year, the third Thursday in November is named Beaujolais Nouveau day, which, according to a French law created in 1985, is the first …

The Wine Library of Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann has opened the Bordeauxthèque, a new 250-square-meter area designed as an “embassy” for wines from the Bordeaux region of France.
The Bordeauxthèque will present a range of more …

By Susan McKee
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Champagne isn’t at all what I thought it was.
I’ll blame it on my favorite grocery store. One day, I picked up a package of champagne grapes at …

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FranceGuide.com
After much anticipation, Perchingbar–the world’s only champagne bar in the trees–is finally open.
In 2003, Olivier Couteau (then a fitness instructor) came up with a unique way to combine …

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Wine Tourism in France
The grape picking season got underway at the end of August in a number of French wine-growing regions. Now is the time that wine growers call …