That sounds fantastic! And is currently a reality at 8 supermarkets in France thanks to Astrid Terzian, who developed the 'La Cuve' machine and concept through her company Reserves Precieuses. Its similar to an old Parisian tradition where customers would bring in a flagon (metal or ceramic pitcher) to wine shops. With La Cuve, customers [...]
Bored with your usual French Bordeaux or Côtes du Rhône wines? Mix it up with these fun light-hearted South African wines. I picked up a bottle of Bored Doe recently as the name gave me a giggle and reminded me of my April trip to Bordeaux, France. Bored Doe and [...]
Les Sources de Caudalie has been on my 'must visit' list for years and I finally made the pilgrimage in April for a 4 day weekend to Bordeaux, France. Not only is Les Sources a 4 star Small Luxury Hotels of the World location on a top Châteaux, Smith Haut Lafitte, in Bordeaux with spa, [...]
A 4-day Easter Weekend escape to Les Sources de Caudalie, my dream spa & wine destination, took me to Bordeaux. But as I researched our trip then experienced it in person, I was amazed by all this city and region of France have to offer! Obviously, if wine is your thing, this is a must [...]