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....£23 Wine Treasury, D Vine Cellars Domaine Denis Carré, 2020 Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Beaune (13%)An affordable white burgundy. Lightly nutty....
...And there are lesser-known sagas: his account of the filming of Marcel Carné’s Les Enfants du Paradis in 1943, shot in Nice under the evil eye of the Vichy government, captures the triumph of creativity...
...I had last visited Marcel Giesen and Sherwyn Veldhuizen in Waikari 18 years ago, at which point they were excitedly converting a former limestone quarry into a little wine estate....
...they were empty by the time we had finished our lunch in the shade of a tree in the garden, overlooked by the cliffs that the famous Lalou Bize-Leroy of Domaine Leroy used to climb with her late husband Marcel...
...Proust’s Du côté de chez Swann, painstakingly and evocatively illustrated by Stéphane Heuet....
...medium-quality Beaujolais-Villages over basic Beaujolais “tout court” or the generally superior wines from one of the region’s 10 special individual crus: Chiroubles, Régnié, Saint-Amour, Brouilly, Fleurie, Côte...
...I bought it from a 2CV-lover on the Côte d’Azur, and drove it from Nice to Toulouse, which took nine hours at an average speed of 25mph....
...Marcel Guigal is the godfather of the Rhône valley....
...Artcurial, 7 Rond-Point des Champs-Élysées Marcel-Dassault, 75008 Paris (+331-4299 2020; artcurial.com) And the things I’m eyeing up next are two nightstands by Hervé Van der Straeten....
...For example, the same budget would only be enough to buy a two-bedroom apartment within 100 metres of the beach in Fréjus on the Côte d’Azur....
...His tall frame, silky French accent and Cote d’Azur complexion oozes charm....
...Although she owns properties all over the world (a 19th-century former school house in New York, an Adam mansion in London, a cottage on Mustique, a Marcel Breuer villa in Zurich) and was born in Switzerland...
...Marcel Giesen (whose family has its own wine business) and Sherwyn Veldhuizen scouted out this small site near an old limestone quarry in Weka Pass, North Canterbury in the late 1990s....
...In the eyes of Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet, the company’s founder and first chief executive, it confirmed Mr Lévy’s commitment to his company....
...According to Marcel Guigal’s son Philippe, father of twin baby boys (thereby ensuring succession?)...
...8.5% £13.50 The Wine Society, 0143 874 1177, www.thewinesociety.com Marcel Deiss, Pinot d’Alsace 2010 Alsace Real attack and dimension. Racy and intense. Great value....
...The area was home to the late writer Marcel Pagnol, whose portrayals of bucolic, prewar Provence include Jean de Florette and Manon des Sources....
...So did Marcel Pagnol, the Marseille novelist and playwright, and Caroline Otero, one of the Belle Epoque queens of the Parisian night whose breasts are said to have inspired the two cupolas on top of the...
...Not concentrated but very nicely balanced and with real Côte d’Or white burgundy build. Raciness and a dry finish....
...I had visited once before in the 1980s when, thanks to Marcel, the place was a fully working farm and the house much more obviously lived in....
...This one is a dockside drama about a stowaway African boy stuck in the title port amid shadows borrowed from a Marcel Carné movie. A retired author working as a shoe-shiner (!)...
...Renowned for his roasts and braises, some of his meat dishes – like the Kobe Côté de boeuf or half-raw quail with head and beak intact – border on downright filthy....
...image-making rather than narrative – “a film is a petrified fountain of thought” – and as a facilitator whose activities demonstrate seamless connections in French cultural life over half a century, from Marcel...
...In business: Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet, the founder of Publicis. And in my daily doings: my wife. What is your golden rule? Learn from mistakes. Consider success ephemeral....
...The couple found a site at Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, on the Côte d’Azur near Monaco, and Gray, who had no architectural training at all, designed one of the most innovative and beautiful houses of the 20th...
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