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Scott in France June 2019 | Day 2
On the road early, we have to cover a lot of miles today starting with Ch Negly at La Clape. Read More... -
Scott in France June 2019 | Day 1
After a dreadful arrival day at CDG, Lydia, Gavin and I made it to Banyuls-sur-Mer. Read More... -
A seat at the Table
Exclusive offer Win tickets to "A Seat at the Table" Read More... -
Happy International Chardonnay Day!
Happy Chardonnay Day! Raise a toast to this special day with a glass of Cave de Lugny. Read More... -
Sunday Brunch French inspired recipes
Add a little je ne sais quoi to your Sunday brunch with these French inspired recipes! Read More... -
Proud supporter of Domaine Thomson!
NZ Organic Wine Awards 2019 are announced, we are excited that Surveyor Thomson 2015 pinot noir has won the Riedel 'Wine of the Show' and Champion pinot noir. Read More... -
Celebrate Sauvignon Blanc Day with Henri Bourgeois’ family!
May 3rd is marked on many calendars around the world as a day dedicated to Sauvignon Blanc. Originated in the Bordeaux, today Sauvignon Blanc is grown around the globe... Read More... -
Fun Facts about Burgundy
When we think about French wine, Burgundy is in everyone’s thoughts. It's known it offers some of the most expensive and quality wines but what else do you know about it? Read More... -
CLOSED!!!! Creative Co-ordinator / Marketing support Wanted
We are looking for a valued team member who can multi task, work to set timelines and be self-managing on projects. Must have bucket loads of positivity and able to inspire. Read More... -
Camus Cognac living the tradition
Unmatched, second to none, remarkably quaffable; these are some words that describe the Cognacs of Camus. Read More... -
Bienvenue Francophonie Day!
March 20th marks French language day, today we celebrate the French language, its many cultures and how it marks history. Read More... -
Joyeuse journée de la femme
Today marks a day of the commemoration and celebration of women. A day for acknowledging women around the globe who are making waves Read More... -
Tomato and Goat's cheese salad
In recognition of the Soignon range, we have created a goat’s cheese salad that highlights a few of these incredible cheeses. Read More... -
Rum cocktail recipes
The rums of Martinique are considered among the best in the world, well-known and appreciated for their specific aromas and flavours. Enjoy some of the best cocktail recipes. Read More... -
France's no.1 selling rosé
A stand out Provençal tipple - Listel has not only gained France’s support but ours too. Refreshing, light, easy drinking organic rosé that exudes quality and is easy on the wallet. Read More... -
Tariquet cocktail recipes
Armagnac has been making waves in the cocktail scene. These have been formulated by bartenders from all over the world who use Tariquet Armagnacs. Read More... -
JC in France January 2019 - Vidéo with Jean-Christophe
Thank you to everyone that followed #jcinfrance, if you’re just tuning in you can discover his whole journey on our blog and social pages. Merci et à bientôt! Read More... -
Burgundy's best visits NZ - Domaine De Montille
The first tasting of 2019 and one we won’t forget, from one of Burgundy’s most iconic producers, Domaine de Montille. Read More... -
JC in France January 2019 | Day 16: End of tour
We’ve finished our first trip for 2019 (Scott will be heading back to France towards the end of May for the second round). We are extremely pleased how things went and hoping to have secured some pretty amazing new domaines. Watch this space! Read More... -
JC in France January 2019 | Day 15
The Loire Valley is an enormous appellation stretching from the village of Sancerre at the Eastern side to the Atlantic Ocean on the Western side. Which means of course more time in the car and less winery visits. This is our last day of tastings Read More... -
JC in France January 2019 | Day 14
It's Sunday and we have no winery visits. Unfortunately the weather has turned into rain (the first time actually since we have arrived). It is not terribly cold but they have predicted some snow for next week. Read More... -
JC in France January 2019 | Day 13
First up we head to the village of St-Jus-sur-Dive which is a good drive from where we are staying - pretty much following the Loire River, and a catch up with Romain from Domaine Guiberteau. Read More... -
JC in France January 2019 | Day 12
Our first stop was at Domaine Champalou in the village of Vouvray, alongside the Loire river. Celine with her parents Catherine and Didier run this estate producing almost exclusively the white wine of this part of the Loire: Chenin Blanc. Read More... -
JC in France January 2019 | Day 11
Another cool sunny morning takes us to our first visit of the day where we met with Sebastien at Domaine Dampt. Another family business run by father Daniel and sons Sebastien and Vincent producing exclusively Chablis wines. Read More... -
JC in France January 2019 | Day 10
This morning we head towards the Cotes de Beaune and more particularly the village of Volnay – going the circuitous route via the lovely villages of Pommard but also Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet. We were meeting with Thomas Boulay in Volnay. Read More...
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