Meet the British couple growing ‘microgreens’ for French chefs A property planning hiccup led these UK growers to turn a room in their house into a baby leaf farm Published: 7 December 2022 Author: Samantha David
French sparkling wines to rival Champagne on price and taste Why not opt for a Crémant this Christmas? We talk to a fizz producer in Burgundy about making wine for savvy consumers Published: 6 December 2022 Author: Patrice Bertrand
Did you know? Queen’s favourite French tipple was cure for malaria Trendy advertising, sales in Colombia and a famous royal fan have kept Dubonnet on the ‘apéro’ list Published: 1 December 2022
RECIPES: Parisian picks, yoghurt cake and chocolate meringue gâteau Two foolproof cake recipes from award–winning American food writer Published: 25 November 2022
Beaujolais Nouveau Day: ‘quality’ year but fewer bottles available Does it always taste of banana? Do they all taste the same? Can you keep it? We look at some myths around this wine Published: 17 November 2022 Author: Emma Morgan
Meet the sibling distillers making liqueurs from French Alpine plants Distilling flavoured spirits ‘génépi’ and ‘sapinette’ in the mountains runs in the family for this brother and sister Published: 14 November 2022
Brewing British-style beer in the Dordogne that the French love A UK couple share their microbrewing story and how barley is so important in creating dry English beer Published: 11 November 2022
RECIPES: bake a French baguette or sweet potato bread like a master Award-winning French baker, Eric Kayser, shares his love of baking in ‘The Bread Book’. We share three recipes here Published: 10 November 2022
‘My gripe about French milk was replaced by awe at dairy statistics’ An ‘expat’ niggle about milk bottles lead Justin Postlehwaite to discover the sheer scale of France’s dairy industry Published: 9 November 2022
Tannins can make red wine undrinkable or delicious – what are they? They can make your face pucker or add rich complexity – winemaker Jonathan Hesford explains their importance Published: 7 November 2022