Wine & Cheese

Discover the art of wine and cheese pairing in France. Learn about regional wines, artisanal cheeses, and the traditions behind these iconic French delights.

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A rustic French cheese platter with unpasteurized cheeses, grapes, and bread on a wooden table, warm lighting, traditional.

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What Is Unpasteurized Cheese in France?

In France, unpasteurized cheese means cheese made from raw milk-milk that is not heated above 40°C before cheesemaking. Keeping the milk at low...

Sophie LaurentAugust 21, 2025

Elegant French cheese board with assorted cheeses, simple sides, and clean presentation on a wooden slate, soft lighting, realistic.

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French Cheese Board Ideas

A French cheese board is more than a pile of cheeses. It’s a simple, thoughtful way to serve and enjoy cheese. Unlike big...

Sophie LaurentAugust 18, 2025

Assortment of French artisan cheeses on a wooden board, wrapped in breathable paper, natural lighting, rustic kitchen background, realistic.

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What Makes French Cheese Unique in Storage and Care?

French cheese, with more than 1200 types, is a living food that keeps changing after you buy it. That living nature makes storage...

Sophie LaurentAugust 15, 2025

Two elegant champagne flutes, one with golden Champagne and the other with pale Crémant, bubbles rising, on a marble table with grapes and a vineyard in the background, soft lighting, realistic.

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Champagne vs. Crémant: What Is the Difference?

Champagne and Crémant are both sparkling wines that bring lively bubbles to any event, but they differ in more than just name. The...

Sophie LaurentAugust 11, 2025

Assortment of soft French cheeses on a rustic wooden board, including Brie, Camembert, and Époisses, with a white bloomy rind and creamy texture, natural lighting, realistic.

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Soft French Cheeses List

France is famous for its food and its many cheeses. Among them, soft French cheeses are loved for their creamy textures, gentle to...

Sophie LaurentAugust 10, 2025

Elegant French wine bottle with detailed label, vineyard in background, warm sunlight, realistic style.

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How to Read French Wine Labels

Reading French wine labels can seem hard at first, but it gets much easier once you know what to look for. France often...

Sophie LaurentAugust 9, 2025

Detailed map of French wine regions, vineyards, rolling hills, rustic charm, warm earthy tones, illustrative style.

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A Map of French Wine Regions: Uncorking the Terroir

A map of the wine regions in France is much more than just lines and place names. It shows how the soil, weather,...

Sophie LaurentApril 17, 2025

Rolling vineyards in France, rustic wooden barrels, natural wine bottles on a wooden table, golden sunlight, realistic.

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Natural Wine France Guide

When most people think of France, they imagine rolling vineyards, centuries-old castles, and well-known wine traditions. However, alongside these classics, a lively new...

Sophie LaurentApril 15, 2025