January 5, 2011
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BKWine book A Wine is Born wins Best Wine Book of the Year
This is what we wrote in our press release about this prestigious award: “A Wine is Born: the work in the vineyard and in the wine cellar” won the category “best drinks book”, a category
January 5, 2011
New issue of BKWine Brief out!
With 13 things we remember from the wine year 2010 Here’s the first part of the introduction: 2010 is rapidly approaching its end. It is often the occasion to summarize what’s happened over the year,
January 5, 2011
TravelingMom.com writes about BKWine’s “glorious tours”
TravlingMom.com is a web site with travel and tourism information for women. Here’s what they said about BKWine: Paris-based Britt Karlsson, highly experienced founder of BKWine programs, offers three glorious gastronomic trips for women this
January 4, 2011
Ottawa Citizen on spring in Portugal and BKWine Tours
Ottawa Citizen writes about Portugal as one of the exciting wine tour destinations: Lisbon and the touristy Algarve on the country’s southern margin. The area has a distinctive cuisine — porco alentejana, a mix of
January 4, 2011
Easier travel on the delights of Bordeaux with BKWine: truffles, wine, foie gras…
Easier travel is a travel web site, part of easier.com, with tourism and travel information. Here’s what they wrote about BKWine: The delights of Bordeaux – Truffles, wine, foie gras and duck Truffles, wine, foie
January 4, 2011
Budget Travel interviews BKWine
Budget Travel, an American travel magazine, runs a series of articles on “the best places you’ve never heard of” where travel specialists give the readers their inside tips. They interviewed Britt on one of the
January 4, 2011
France 3 makes TV reportage with BKWine
The French television channel FR3 (or France 3) made a reportage on one of the BKWine wine tours, when we visited Chateau Montus. Chateau Montus is the leading wine estate in the Madiran district in
January 4, 2011
Frommer’s on BKWine tours and tastings
Frommer’s (frommers.com) writes about BKWine’s wine tours as well as wine tastings in the article: “The best wine tastings in Paris“: BKWine: Learn how to select the proper wine with your meal and all about
January 4, 2011
James Martin on BKWine tours on Go Europe
James Martin writes in his travel blog on Go Europe on About.com on the BKWine Tours: Wine, Truffles, and Pata Negra – It Doesn’t Get Much Better Than This! Britt Karlsson, founder of BKWine, must
January 4, 2011
House and Garden on BKWine Tours
The British House and Garden magazine writes about the BKWine tours: Britt Karlsson, a Swede living in Paris, runs interesting Wine Gourmet Tours. […] She is leading a tour to south-west France, staying at the
January 4, 2011
BKWine invited to Wine Tourism Summit
BKWine is one of the invited panellists at the upcoming Sommet de l’Oenotourisme in Pays de Thau. The meeting is organised by l’Association Européenne de Formation à l’Oenotourisme, and organisation created by Andre Deyrieux (creator
December 30, 2010
Wine tourism grows in Argentina according to Winesur
In their latest newsletter WineSur, the Argentinian wine marketing agency, says that wine tourism grows in Argentina. Mendoza (34%), San Juan (14%) and Salta (11%) were the Argentinian provinces with more wine tourists of the
December 28, 2010
New restaurant discovery in Avignon – Le Zinzolin
Zinzolin is a dark purple shade of colour. What it has to do with the restaurant we don’t really know. But it is the name of the restaurant. Tonight, on the first evening on the
September 16, 2010
Three visits in Chateauneuf, 08s, 07s, 01s and more – first day on our Southern Rhone Tour
Starting running today with three visits in Chateauneuf: Domaine Fontavin, Domaine Ogier, and Pere Caboche. Two women winemakers and one winery belonging to a big group. Interesting mix! There are plenty of things going on
September 16, 2010
First night in Avignon on Rhone wine tour – the best wine bar
First night in Avignon on our three day wine tour in the southern Rhone valley, with Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and much more. We’re not really starting until tomorrow morning. So tonight was quiet to charge up
September 15, 2010
