Hints and tips:
...Jean-Marie Guffens could be said to wear the Mâconnais crown....
...Admirably persistent.£141.50 Berry Bros & Rudd Rare 2008 ChampagneThe prestige spin-off brand from Piper-Heidsieck in a fancy golden frame....
...On three sides of this counter, bartenders in collarless white jackets, navy ties and jeans prep superlative drinks (£16-18)....
...On the boat perches a spectral figure, bearded, raffish, rock-star cool — based on a photograph of bassist Berry Oakley of the Allman Brothers Band....
...Back in New York, Armory director Nicole Berry says, “For now I am focused on the task in hand” of running the fair rather than the new owner’s future strategy....
...He would help his father churn ice cream, and forage with his grandmother for wild berries, chestnuts and mushrooms....
...“All my academic colleagues are absolutely flat out,” says Joanna Berry, associate dean of external engagement at Durham’s business school....
...There are the house signatures, of course — the panther, the engraved leaves and berries of Tutti Frutti; the clasp-less Love bracelet; the overlapping bands of the Trinity ring....
...I almost always discover exciting local artists and makers here, such as pottery from Very Less, whose berry bowl is now on my wishlist....
...In my fridge you’ll always find blueberries, and berries in general; goat’s milk yoghurt and rice milk; and lots of fresh veggies. It’s very simple. I’m always aware of what I’m eating....
...In my fridge you’ll always find psilocybin chocolates, fresh berries and white wines from Scribe in Sonoma....
...Hours of manual work keep berries whole but eliminate the harsh stems and the “brush” of grape flesh attached to them....
...Jean-François Piège’s Le Grand Restaurant, ParisCédric Grolet, pastry chef“I’ve rediscovered this restaurant. The cuisine and his technique are so precise, but nothing is ever fussy....
...Particular highlights include the court of the famous French patron and collector Jean, Duc de Berry to that of David Oppenheim, Rabbi of Prague who accumulated a vast library of manuscripts and printed...
....£12.99 Majestic Jean-Claude & Didier Aubert 2019 Vouvray Demi-Sec 13%Medium-sweet Vouvray is a UK supermarket staple, but this is a hugely superior, underpriced example worth ageing for years....
...culinary delights including glass beakers of delicate mushroom broths, aubergine rolls filled with jielan (Chinese broccoli) and lotus pond-inspired dishes made with lily bulbs, guanyin leaves and goji berries...
....£22 (reduced from £28.60 while stocks last) Bon Coeur Fine Wines Jean de Foigny, Premier Cru Brut NV ChampagneThe Wine Society’s basic blend from the Reims co-op....
...Justerini & Brooks now imports the wines of Walter Scott, Berry Bros & Rudd has Lingua Franca and Corney & Barrow has 00 Wines....
...Created in collaboration with Michelin-star chef Jean-François Piège, the idea of fragrance inspired by food initially made me balk — I’m not a fan of gourmand scents....
...A flock of whoopers circling overhead “like a gleaming, silver ribbon” cheered depressive Finnish composer Jean Sibelius....
...Even White, whose business uniform is a T-shirt and jeans, suits up....
....£22.48 Lay & Wheeler Jean-Marc Brocard, Vau de Vey Premier Cru 2019 Chablis 13.5%Steely, minerally nose from a consistent producer....
...When trimmed it should never produce berries, let alone enough to poison visitors, so disregard scare stories about its “danger” as a hedge....
...He wears jeans and a dress shirt and is businesslike. Mike, 42, is shorter, heavier-set and speaks with a thicker Maine accent, all dropped g’s and r’s....
...As Morgan remarks, British pears may be rich in folates and vitamin C but they cannot compete in the “superfood” stakes with imported berries such as blueberries....
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