One of the most beautiful wine region of France also makes some of the most beautiful wines, and we all agreed last Thursday in the city of Lyon. For the first apparition in Lyon, The Vicky Beaujolais Tasting hosted some of my favourite wines and about 50 fans. All clustered in the jazz club cellar [...]

As a girl of Beaujolais I am sad, I am tired, I am angry when I see that we are not going well – For the wrong reasons. I am also excited, happy, and hopeful when I drink with beaujolais lovers in Lyon: city of snobs, first enemy of my beloved region. Beaujolais is a [...]

Another Thursday has past with Vicky Wine and I am amazed by the difference of feel there is to each  party.  Frederic Mallier (Right) for the château de la Vieille Chapelle Bordeaux wines and the candled lounged brought a Chic touch to the Vicky Wine Tasting that ended up looking very fancy.  If you’d close [...]

GUESS WHAT! The European Wine Blogger’s Conference  is announcing its 2010 location in Vienna, Austria, on October 22-24!winebloggersconference.org, European Wine Bloggers Conference, Feb 2010 Last Octobre in Lisbon, for the second European Wine Blogger’s Conference (EWBC), I was one of the only French wine blogger to enjoy the delicious wines and taste the incredibly good [...]

After the credit crunch, many restaurants went bankrupt or lost clients. Drinking wine in a restaurant usually double your check in Paris. Whether there is a great wine list or not doesn’t change it. As a result, many of us either stopped going out as much as they use to or even more worrying: stopped [...]