Food & Wine

  • Champagne for beginners

    Champagne’s reputation precedes it, reinforcing its image as a toff’s tipple. Toby Shergold takes to the road in a bid to find the truth behind the bubbles
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  • Paris tea salons

    If you thought tea was the preferred beverage of the English and the Chinese, then it’s time to visit one of Paris’ sumptuous tea salons. There are some wonderfully elegant places to enjoy a break from the sightseeing and indulge in a refreshing cup of tea with a delicious pâtisserie
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  • Les vendanges - Pick of the bunch

    Les vendanges is the busiest time of year for the vineyards of France. Paul Shearer joins workers to pick grapes for one of the world’s best wines
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  • A manoir for all seasons

    Deep in the Oxfordshire countryside, a little piece of France is celebrating its 25th birthday. Rachel Scott visits Le Manoir aux Quat’ Saisons to discover how Raymond Blanc’s French values helped to make a fairytale come true...
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  • Cracking taste - nut oils

    Food critic and cookbook author Rosa Jackson moved to France from Canada in 1995 to work as an interpreter at the Cordon Bleu cooking school. She has since edited five editions of the Time Out Paris Eating and Drinking Guide and written for various publications worldwide. She now divides her time between Paris, where she runs the personalised food itinerary service Edible Paris; and Nice, where she runs the cooking school Les Petits Farcis.
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  • How to eat cheaply in France

    If the strength of the euro is making you consider holidaying at home this year, it might be time to think again – especially if pleasing your tastebuds is high on your holiday agenda.
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  • Regional Foods - The Ardeche

    The Ardèche is a place of gastronomic pilgrimage for foodies throughout France. CHLOË SCOTT finds out why
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  • Cultivating his art

    At his organic garden in Sarthe, revolutionary chef Alain Passard grows all the produce for his three Michelin-star restaurant in Paris. CAROLYN BOYD follows the vegetables’ journey from soil to saucepan
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