Burgundy is known for a number of culinary delights, including its famous Dijon mustard, which mustard-maker Jean Naigeon first created back in the 1750s. Boeuf bourguignon, a traditional ...
DIJON, France – “Pardon me, would you have any Grey Poupon?” Inside a crowded mustard shop in the Burgundy town where the famous brand of Dijon mustard was invented in 1866, I couldn’t resist ...
The best attractions in Burgundy, including the top 10 towns, with their historic castles and churches, chosen by our expert Giles Milton. Former capital of the mighty dukes of Burgundy, Dijon is a ...
The Hospices de Beaune was founded in 1443 by Burgundy Chancellor Nicolas Rolin and his wife Guigone de Salins as a hospital for the region's poor and needy. But this building is far from austere.
When Marjorie Taylor and Kendall Smith Franchini, an American mother-daughter duo, set up The Cook's Atelier in Burgundy, France back in 2008, they wanted to demystify French cuisine—specifically for ...
Burgundy is one of the least progressive wine regions in the world, for better and worse. But even there, one old husband’s tale is finally being laid to rest. To say that women have been discouraged ...
After recently visiting multiple producers and tasting 130 wines from the Bourgogne region in France, I selected the following 14 bottles from five of its wine producing sub-regions based on their ...
The dying days of summer find Place de la Liberation very much alive. I pull up a chair at a pavement café, order a kir royale and take in the scene: children playing among the dancing fountains, the ...