Millesime

Put a step into the AOP Bellet in Nice, with the gastronomic wines from the Domaine de la Source

The excellent combined conditions promote the expression and full maturity of vines, in harmony of the different wines of Nice.....

Virginia wines are ready to be savored in France, rich from their American wine terroir

Admire this breathtaking view from those vines, bordering one of those countless Virginia lakes.. Nestled between the majestic Blue Ridge...

Christophe Pichon invites you to taste his Condrieu wine, from Diapason, Pur 100 or even Patience cuvée

Following our last winery review (read more here) about the family estate of Christophe Pichon, full of premium wines of the...

Focus on the Côte Rôtie appellation in Rhône Valley, with La Chatillonne wine cuvée by Vidal-Fleury

Following our previous topic about Vidal-Fleury (more to read here), introducing the various wines from this. Let's pursue our immersion...

Chassenay d’Arce invites you to discover its 2014 millesimed champagnes, but also its activities and the Musée du Sourire

This rare combination of sunshine and freshness gave birth to high quality grapes, as key element for creating exceptional champagnes...

A true immersion into the Champagne Devaux, with its Collection D and its red Côteaux Champenois cuvées

Located in the heart of the Côte des Bar, the House of Champagne Devaux occupies an 18th century manor, unless...

Unveil some secrets from the Grand Cru Champagne Mailly cooperative and its Artistiques Collection

..therefore Mailly Grand Cru expands in the early 2000s, thanks to Giovanni Pace who just signed the expansion of the...

Let’s taste different Champagne assets from the Côte des Bar, with the Chassenay d’Arce cooperative

Following our previous article about the Côte des Bar (read here), we are glad to introduce you of its main...

The golden cuvées of the Champagne Gremillet get unveiled from the Côte des Bar and in Cabaret Michou!

Following our previous topic about millesimes (read article here) where was as well featured the Champagne Gremillet, we are glad to introduce you...

Enter the Maison Drappier in the Côte des Bar, as the favorite champagne from the Général de Gaulle!

Following our previous article about champagnes from the Côte des Bar appellation (read our article here), we invite you this...

Our selection of Millesime Champagnes to celebrate anything at any time of the year!

The notion of millesime in the Champagne area, such as also in wines, refers to the year in which the...

Initiate yourself with the wide plurality of the Bordeaux wines!

Have you ever enjoyed some Bordeaux wines? Enjoying an international reputation, this is also the largest vineyard appellation in France...

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Reformer or traditionalist: Who to succeed Pope Francis?

As cardinals from the four corners of the earth converge on Rome to pick a new Pope, we’ll ask whether the faithful want a reformer or a traditionalist. With an increasing share of the planet’s 1-point-4 billion Catholics, the choice of a spiritual leader for the world’s largest organized religion also constitutes a statement on […]

François PICARD

🌟The Bright Side: Napoleon letter denying role in pope’s kidnapping goes up for auction

A hand-written letter penned by Napoleon in which he falsely denies involvement in the kidnapping of Pope Pius VII in 1809 is to go under the hammer this weekend, recalling the somewhat thorny historical ties between France and the Vatican. "It was without my orders and against my will that the Pope was taken out of […]

FRANCE 24

Ukrainians have mixed feelings about Pope Francis' death

Ukraine’s Catholics, who make up just 10 percent of the country’s population, have mixed feelings about the pope’s passing. Many in Ukraine are still angry over the pontiff’s call for the country to negotiate with Russia after Moscow’s invasion in 2022. “I hope the next pope to be elected will be more favourable to Ukraine,” […]

FRANCE24

Pope Francis' coffin on public viewing at St Peter's from Wednesday

“The mood now (among the faithful) is waiting to see what happens next ... Here in Rome, a lot of thought is going into, Who's going to be taking the pope’s place?” FRANCE 24’s Seema Gupta reports from the Vatican.

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Denmark: Changing face of war puts country on drone offensive

As drones transform the face of war from Ukraine to Gaza, Denmark is opening a military drone testing centre to develop cutting-edge technology and boost its national defence. It will be based at Hans Christian Andersen airport in Odense, already home to one of Europe's biggest airspaces dedicated to drone testing. "We're looking into a […]

FRANCE24

Réunion island battles Chikungunya outbreak

Réunion Island in the French Indian Ocean is grappling with a Chikungunya outbreak, with around 100,000 people—one in every nine residents—thought to be infected. A vaccination campaign is in progress, targeting the elderly and other at-risk groups. Since the disease is spread by mosquitoes, efforts are focused on halting its transmission at the source.

FRANCE24

White House voices support for Hegseth amid new Signal group chat scandal

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is getting support in the White House after infighting and backstabbing within the Trump administration following media reports that he shared sensitive military details in another Signal messaging chat, this time with his wife and brother. Here are the details with FRANCE 24's Fraser Jackson.

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Gunmen open fire on tourists, killing dozens in Indian-administered Kashmir

Gunmen killed at least 24 people after opening fire on a group of tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir on Tuesday, with authorities describing the incident as a "terror attack" and the worst such attack on civilians in years.

FRANCE 24 (with wires)

Russian drones strike Odesa, Zaporizhzhia ahead of Ukraine peace talks in London

Russian drones targeted Odesa and Zaporizhzhia on Tuesday, a day before Ukrainian, British, French and US officials meet for peace talks in London. The Kremlin has said Russia will consider a proposal from Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky to halt attacks on civilian infrastructure for 30 days but warned that such an agreement would take time.

FRANCE 24

Who could be the next Pope ?

Following the death of Pope Francis, the cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church will gather at some point next month to elect a new pope in the Sistine Chapel. But who could be the next Pope ? Here are some of the names that come up most frequently.

FRANCE24

Put a step into the AOP Bellet in Nice, with the gastronomic wines from the Domaine de la Source

Virginia wines are ready to be savored in France, rich from their American wine terroir

Christophe Pichon invites you to taste his Condrieu wine, from Diapason, Pur 100 or even Patience cuvée

Focus on the Côte Rôtie appellation in Rhône Valley, with La Chatillonne wine cuvée by Vidal-Fleury

Chassenay d’Arce invites you to discover its 2014 millesimed champagnes, but also its activities and the Musée du Sourire

A true immersion into the Champagne Devaux, with its Collection D and its red Côteaux Champenois cuvées

Unveil some secrets from the Grand Cru Champagne Mailly cooperative and its Artistiques Collection

Let’s taste different Champagne assets from the Côte des Bar, with the Chassenay d’Arce cooperative

The golden cuvées of the Champagne Gremillet get unveiled from the Côte des Bar and in Cabaret Michou!

Enter the Maison Drappier in the Côte des Bar, as the favorite champagne from the Général de Gaulle!

Our selection of Millesime Champagnes to celebrate anything at any time of the year!

Initiate yourself with the wide plurality of the Bordeaux wines!

A gastronomic tour in Troyes with the Maison Maury, the Prunelle, the Maison Caffet, the BAM and Le Jardin restaurants, while staying at the Hotel De La Poste!

Have a stay in the Ker Moor Hotel in Saint-Quay-Portrieux, on the way to Saint-Brieuc and its amazing Maison Saint-Yves

From the Beauport Abbey, passing by the GwinZegal art center, until La Roche Jagu castle, discover the Côtes d’Armor through Les Minutes Bleues festival

Take some good time in Alsace at Le Parc Hôtel Obernai and its Yonaguni Spa, bordered by the Route des Vins

Why not diving into the Arcachon Bay, within Les 12 de Larros Hotel in Gujan-Mestras, nearby La Maison de l’Huître!

Enter the Pink Koï restaurant in Paris, a pioneer in Robatayaki cuisine in France

Sothys revolutionizes body care with their DX Body line, an innovative cosmetics approach to your silhouette

Japanese fashion gets unveiled with a SO-HATSU show in Le Clos Y restaurant in Paris Montparnasse, through Chabi, Luciorta and REGINA ROMANTICO

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