There is always a challenge for the new generation of wine producers, no matter where they live. Namely, how do we proceed in our work? Do we continue to make wines in the style our fathers and ...
Lettie Teague discovers that Alsace is full of charm—and full of controversy about whether the wines are too sweet. New York-based Lettie Teague is a multiple James Beard Award-winning writer and ...
Floral and flavoursome, few wines divide opinion as much as those from Alsace. Here are three to tempt your tastebuds Taste the Difference Alsace Gewürztraminer, France 2013 (£8, Sainsbury’s) With ...
VOEGTLINSHOFFEN, FRANCE - OCTOBER 11: Wine labels are seen during a visit to Maison Joseph Cattin winery on October 11, 2019 in the village of Voegtlinshoffen in the Alsace region of eastern France.
Alsace is having a culinary moment—a moment that’s lasted for several hundred years. “Farm-to-table isn’t some newly coined phrase for what’s occurring now in Alsace; it’s the way it’s always been,” ...
THE French Government at Vichy did not have the power to prevent the German Government from virtually annexing Alsace and Lorraine. Without even going through the pretense of organizing a plebiscite, ...
France's easternmost region, Alsace, is also one of its most enchanting — thanks largely to its location. Pressed up against the German border, along the Rhine, the region flip-flopped between Germany ...
ON the east side of the circle of statues to French cities that bounds the Place de la Concorde, the female figure representing Strasbourg, capital of Alsace-Lorraine, for many years sat draped in ...
I WAS only two years old when I left the town in Lorraine where I was born in 1852 and was taken to live in Alsace, remaining there until 1877. My earliest days, then, were spent in the province while ...
The French province of Alsace stands like a flower-child referee between Germany and France. Bounded by the Rhine River on the east and the Vosges Mountains on the west, this is a green region of ...