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A Frenchman who does not drink wine is a disgrace

The world is in an even greater mess than was apparent. I am not referring to Ukraine, Gaza, Sudan or other swamps of mayhem and misery, although they are bad enough. No: the new crisis is in France, and it has two malign and reinforcing aspects. First, large numbers of the younger French have given [...]
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https://www.diningandcooking.com/2400802/a-frenchman-who-does-not-drink-wine-is-a-disgrace/

A Frenchman who does not drink wine is a disgrace

The world is in an even greater mess than was apparent. I am not referring to Ukraine, Gaza, Sudan or other swamps of mayhem and misery, although they are bad enough. No: the new crisis is in France, and it has two malign and reinforcing aspects. First, large numbers of the younger French have given [...]
#dining #cooking #diet #food #Wine #drink #whisky
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2400802/a-frenchman-who-does-not-drink-wine-is-a-disgrace/

Portugal Restaurant Week returns to California

The program runs until April 27th and will allow consumers to try several typical dishes with menus created specifically for this week. “We feel that there is a growing demand for gourmet products and wines from Portugal,” Pedro Macedo Leão, head of the Portuguese Agency for Investment and…
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https://www.diningandcooking.com/2400780/portugal-restaurant-week-returns-to-california/

Casa Mani Resort Napa Valley, Curio Collection by Hilton, Redefines Luxury in California Wine Country

This Was the First American Viticultural Area in the U.S.

Just an hour west of St. Louis, the small town of Augusta, Missouri, holds the title of America’s first official wine region—predating Napa Valley.With historic vineyards, award-winning wineries, charming inns, and farm-fresh dining, it’s a pe…
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https://www.diningandcooking.com/2400776/this-was-the-first-american-viticultural-area-in-the-u-s/

Unique SA wine brand takes out top national awards – News

Four South Australian businesses took out top gongs at the 63rd national Australian Export Awards held at Parliament House in Canberra on Wednesday night. Amongst the winners from more than 370 applications submitted across eight states and territories and 95 nationa…
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https://www.diningandcooking.com/2400774/unique-sa-wine-brand-takes-out-top-national-awards-news/

Active Escapes: Run, Bike, Hike in New Zealand

SINGAPORE, 27 November 2025: Tourism New Zealand invites travellers to experience a renewed sense of energy, purpose and connection through the country’s extraordinary landscapes and world-class active adventures. With global demand for nature-led, wellness-driven trave…
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https://www.diningandcooking.com/2400772/active-escapes-run-bike-hike-in-new-zealand/

The Buyer | How MOVI’s boutique wineries make Chile’s most unique wines

“This is a fascinating opportunity to try a 100% Marselan the cross between Cabernet Sauvignon and Grenache that only officially came into existence 31 years ago, but has since been approved in Bordeaux,” writes Dean. When you read the back label of La Des…
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https://www.diningandcooking.com/2400770/the-buyer-how-movis-boutique-wineries-make-chiles-most-unique-wines/