Why Is Burgundy the Fanciest Wine in the World?
Why Is Burgundy the Fanciest Wine in the World?
Some bottles of Burgundy cost tens of thousands of euros – a contributing factor to one of the most high-profile wine he... Read more
15 Jul 2022
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58mins
France's Auvergne is Home to 80 Volcanoes, 5 AOP Cheeses, and So Much More
France's Auvergne is Home to 80 Volcanoes, 5 AOP Cheeses, and So Much More
The Auvergne isn't the most-visited area of France, but it really should be: Home not only to the Michelin guide and to ... Read more
8 Jul 2022
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35mins
Champagne Isn't All About the Widows: Breaking Champagne Out of the Museum of Its Past
Champagne Isn't All About the Widows: Breaking Champagne Out of the Museum of Its Past
Did you know that most Americans only buy a bottle of sparkling a year? Champagne has something hallowed about it that t... Read more
1 Jul 2022
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50mins
Is Champagne Really Worth It? All About France's Most Famous Bubbles (Plus Cheese, Sausage, and Pink Biscuits)
Is Champagne Really Worth It? All About France's Most Famous Bubbles (Plus Cheese, Sausage, and Pink Biscuits)
Why the heck is Champagne perceived to be so fancy? That's the question on Emily and Caroline's minds this week, as they... Read more
24 Jun 2022
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56mins
Lyon Truly is France's Culinary Capital
Lyon Truly is France's Culinary Capital
Lyon is a city fueled by silk production and juicy Beaujolais – and it's also Caroline's home! Tune in this week to find... Read more
22 Apr 2022
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1hr 7mins
We Don't Eat Dolphins in the Dauphiné
We Don't Eat Dolphins in the Dauphiné
The historic Dauphiné is perhaps best known for its creamy potato gratin, but it's also home to tiny ravioli and to some... Read more
15 Apr 2022
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1hr 4mins
The Mountains of Savoie: Alpine Cheese and (Questionably) Exotic White Wines
The Mountains of Savoie: Alpine Cheese and (Questionably) Exotic White Wines
The Alps are shared among France, Italy, and Switzerland, with the former Duchy of Savoie uniting them all. The French s... Read more
8 Apr 2022
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58mins
The Most Expensive Wine and Black Gold – Luxury Products of Périgord and Bordeaux
The Most Expensive Wine and Black Gold – Luxury Products of Périgord and Bordeaux
Périgord and Dordogne are home to some of the most luxurious products money can buy, ranging from foie gras to decades-o... Read more
1 Apr 2022
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55mins
Bordeaux, Bordeaux Blends, and More
Bordeaux, Bordeaux Blends, and More
Bordeaux is home to some of the most famous – and most expensive – French bottles, but are they really worth that hefty ... Read more
25 Mar 2022
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50mins
Are Périgord and Dordogne the Same Thing?
Are Périgord and Dordogne the Same Thing?
A rose by any other name may smell as sweet, and this bit of southwestern France – whether you call it Dordogne or Périg... Read more
18 Mar 2022
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42mins