All Posts Tagged With: "french gourmet"
The Other Tour de France
The Other Tour de France? What the heck is DA BG on about? Everybody know there’s only ONE Tour de France – Right? Absolutely sports fans. But there is another cycling event each year not quite as famous. At least Worldwide. But here in the land of Wine, Cheese, and Government Ministers with Swiss bank […]
1May2013 | Bicycle Gourmet | 22 comments | Continued
French Country Travel Life Hotch
French Country Travel Life Hotch comes in many flavors. There is the made-by-monks (actually these days, “created by monks” would be more accurate) Benedictine. A dizzying array (and isn’t that the best kind?) of Brandys. Cointreau – the pride of Angers. And that other contender for orange liquer excellence, Grand Mariner. But who first thought […]
19Apr2013 | Bicycle Gourmet | 30 comments | Continued
French Country Travel Life Legend
French Country Travel Life Legend is an apt phrase to describe the (medium) tiny village of St. Tropez. Legendary largely becasue of Bridget Bardot filming there “back in the day.” Sadly, DA BG was too young to have been there. (And on another continent anyway.) Since that day, St. Tropez, more than any other French […]
13Apr2013 | Bicycle Gourmet | 21 comments | Continued