Imagine stepping into a place where history, art, and the essence of Burgundy converge. L’Hôtel-Dieu of the Hospices de Beaune is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, housing centuries of medical innovation and priceless treasures. It is more than a monument; it’s a living testament to compassion. But the magic doesn’t stop at its walls. Each…
Discovering the Terroirs of Champagne Lanson
For over 260 years, Champagne Lanson has perfected the art of creating sparkling wines that embody elegance and the spirit of celebration. This iconic house…
Exploring the Untamed Jungle of Bukit Lawang, Sumatra
Stepping into the jungle of Gunung Leuser National Park, is like crossing into another world. Dense canopies tower overhead. Rivers snake through emerald valleys. The…
Visiting Champagne Collet: Revolution and Renewal
Amid one of the most turbulent chapters in Champagne’s history, when small winemakers were struggling against economic hardships and the dominance of larger houses, cooperatives…
Visiting Champagne Demière: Masters of Meunier
As Meunier continues to gain recognition , its role in Champagne is being redefined by forward-thinking winemakers like Champagne Demière.
Rethinking Burgundy’s Codes with ÉPISTÉMÊ: Armand Heitz & BSB
Just in time for the rentrée (back to school/work) and vendanges (grape harvest) here in France, let me introduce you to a project that is…
🥂 Food & Wine Magazine: How to Drink Champagne Like a Local
Dive into the effervescent world of Champagne, France, as I unveil insider tips on how to drink champagne like a local!
The New Eco-Responsible Spirits of Distillerie de la Seine!
Everything you need to know about La Distillerie de la Seine’s newly released brand, 777, that is eco-responsible and refillable.
A Day at the Paris 2024 Olympics! Everything to Know
After much anticipation, the Paris 2024 Olympics are here! This isn’t just an event; it’s a once-in-a-lifetime spectacle where history will be made, champions will…
Visiting Monticello Vineyards: My First Taste of Napa Valley
Earlier this year, I travelled across the globe to the legendary Napa Valley in California as a Fellow of the 2024 Wine Writers’ Symposium. My…