Grape Expectations
The legend that the old fashioned Champagne coup glass was moulded from Marie Antoinette’s breasts is almost certainly not true, but the fact that she deemed Champagne “the wine of ...
Grape Expectations
The area above the village of Meursault, in the Burgundy Region of France, was originally settled some 4,500 years ago and some say that the name “mouse leaping” is because the vine...
Grape Expectations
Every October the Wine Spectator magazine puts on a fantastic few days of tastings, seminars and luncheons that end with a grand ball.
As my wife and I have done for eighteen years ...
