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Geoffrey Finch
Oct 29, 20244 min read
Hallowed Evening
...or in French, 'Sacré soirée' GEOFFREY FINCH OCT 29, 2024 I’m posting a day early as there’s still time to sign up for our Hallowe'en...
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Geoffrey Finch
Oct 25, 20246 min read
Wine is art
...and (good) wine-makers are artists GEOFFREY FINCH OCT 24, 2024 It’s art week in Paris with the big ticket show being Art Basel Paris...
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Geoffrey Finch
Oct 25, 20243 min read
Montmartre's wine harvest fest
An annual bacchanal that's as fun as it's inclusive GEOFFREY FINCH OCT 17, 2024 Montmartre is the most village-like quarter of Paris and...
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Geoffrey Finch
Oct 25, 20244 min read
Grapes of perception and heaven and hell
Climate change and the uncertain future of wine GEOFFREY FINCH OCT 10, 2024 Having just returned from a very gratifying tour of Burgundy...
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Geoffrey Finch
Oct 25, 20243 min read
Into the vines
Paris Wine Walks is Taste Tours this week, and we're on the road in Burgundy and Beaujolais... GEOFFREY FINCH OCT 03, 2024 It has oft...
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Geoffrey Finch
Oct 25, 20244 min read
Harvest happenings (part 3)
Picking grapes in the rain and mud near Paris GEOFFREY FINCH SEP 26, 2024 Dark August So much rain, so much life like the swollen skyof...
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Geoffrey Finch
Oct 25, 20246 min read
Harvest happenings (part 2)
"Everyone talks about the weather, but nobody seems to do anything about it." (Charles Dudley Warner) GEOFFREY FINCH SEP 19, 2024 To see...
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Geoffrey Finch
Oct 25, 20244 min read
Harvest happenings
Grape events in and around Paris GEOFFREY FINCH SEP 12, 2024 The day has been a bit busy and so I was unable to post at the usual time....
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Geoffrey Finch
Oct 25, 20246 min read
Paris: New vines, new wines
The rebirth of wine production in the Île-de-France GEOFFREY FINCH SEP 05, 2024 We have started working on organising tours to some of...
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Geoffrey Finch
Oct 25, 20244 min read
Burgundy & Beaujolais Wine Tour
Join me for 7 days - 6 nights of glorious gastronomic indulgence, incomparable wines & backroads beauty - 30 September - 6 October...
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Geoffrey Finch
Oct 25, 20245 min read
The Medoc Marathon
Once upon a vine... GEOFFREY FINCH AUG 22, 2024 With the Olympic Games in town, August in Paris has been dominated by sport, and we’re...
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Geoffrey Finch
Oct 25, 20244 min read
Summertime blues
The aftermath of Olympic energy GEOFFREY FINCH AUG 15, 2024 The Paris Olympic Games have come and gone and in the process seem to have...
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Geoffrey Finch
Oct 25, 20247 min read
Salt in wine
Edible rock, once worth its weight in gold GEOFFREY FINCH AUG 08, 2024 There must be something strangely sacred about salt. It is in our...
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Geoffrey Finch
Oct 25, 20244 min read
Uncovering the hidden vineyards of Paris
A CBC radio interview GEOFFREY FINCH AUG 01, 2024 While in Canada in May I had the opportunity of being interviewed by Margaret...
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Geoffrey Finch
Oct 25, 20246 min read
Paris, the wine capital of the world
And with the Olympic Games, it is currently the sport capital of the world GEOFFREY FINCH JUL 25, 2024 Paris, the City of Light, is most...
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Geoffrey Finch
Oct 25, 20247 min read
Pre-phylloxera Grape Varietals
An answer to the challenges of climate change? GEOFFREY FINCH JUL 18, 2024 I often ask people who come on wine walks how many grape...
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Geoffrey Finch
Jul 11, 20245 min read
A Sunday vine-spotting in Paris
That wasn't very sunny for July, but a fun day nevertheless GEOFFREY FINCH JUL 11, 2024 Sundays in France have traditionally been...
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Geoffrey Finch
Jul 11, 20245 min read
Gothic Architecture and wine
The restoration of Notre Dame continues GEOFFREY FINCH JUL 04, 2024 Before I get into this week’s topic, we are still offering free wine...
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Geoffrey Finch
Jun 27, 20243 min read
Vine spotting
Paris is a discontiguous vineyard GEOFFREY FINCH JUN 27, 2024 Paris was once covered in vines. It is hard to imagine now that under the...
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Geoffrey Finch
Jun 20, 20247 min read
Wine is food (part two)
Sometimes we over-eat GEOFFREY FINCH JUN 20, 2024 If all be true that I do think,There are five reasons we should drink:Good wine - a...
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