Vicky's adventures

Rare Moments: Chef Akane Monavon at Chateau des Moriers (Fleurie)

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16 Jun

Rare Moments: Chef Akane Monavon at Chateau des Moriers (Fleurie)

Last week-end, the vineyard of Beaujolais changed into a huge feast. 35  properties were hosting a chef and special guests for a unique gastronomic experience, beaujonomic! At our home, Chateau des Moriers, it's the whole family who gave a hand to welcome more than 110 guests around chef Akane Monavon's menu. Born from a magic explosion between a Burgundian father and a Japanese mother, Akane's...

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10 Mar

Old Beaujolais visited Bruxelles

It’s not every day that old beaujolais go out of their cellar. They are fragile, rare and as all old wines, a bit moody. We know them young vibrant of fruit but there is much more than the baby to the Beaujolais Family. This day at the France-Vins exhibition, from the 2004 to the 2012, they were all under the Belgian lights. The eldest was only...