The wine from Côtes de Auvergne was vinified in central France in a volcanic region where Julius Caesar battled (and lost to) Vercingetorix, chief of the Arverni tribe, in 52 BC. A 80/20 Merlot ...
With the region now firmly under French royal control, a new chapter in Bordeaux wine history would begin. During the medieval period, the Catholic Church also had a vested interest in the French ...
Rivers have been instrumental in shaping the most famous historic wine regions of Europe. Forging scenic vineyard landscapes, cutting valleys or deposing layers afters layers of gravel and eventually ...
The Art of French Wallpaper Design is the luscious new exhibition at the museum of the Rhode Island School of Design in Providence. Using its collection of French wallpaper made from the 1770s to ...
it has made significant inroads in establishing itself as a unique wine-producing region. Though the area has excelled in growing French-American hybrid varieties since the late 19th century ...
Cafe Alsace’s dessert menu is like a greatest hits album of French sweets. There’s the classic crème brûlée, with its ...
Kosseï camp in the capital N'Djamena was also the last of its bases in the Sahel, which were themselves a legacy of France's domination of the region as the main colonial power there. On Friday ...
At Vega de Terron on the Spanish/Portuguese border we catch our first glimpse of the MS Estrela; a new ship for a new era of ...
It has generated the finest available climate projections for Australia’s wine regions and provided detailed information about how the climate may change in the near, mid and long-term time horizons ...