Champagne and Tuscany new destinations – plus classic Bordeaux – on BKWine 2012 wine and food travel program To go on a wine tour in spring time is quite different from travelling in the autumn.
A tailor made tour with The Priory Five days in Champagne, Chablis and Burgundy, is a wine tour that we call The Three Classics. It is one of the most popular tours on our “public”
A few weeks back we had a custom made wine tour to Burgundy. A small group of wine enthusiasts traveled around the vineyards in Burgundy and tasted many good wines and enjoyed some delicious gourmet
“A Champagne Weekend” is the title of an article that recently appeared in Sweden’s biggest evening newspaper (in the travel section of Aftonbladet: “Aftonbladet Resa Weekend” on September 14, 2011). It is a story of
We occasionally organise wine and truffles tours. You spend a morning “hunting” truffles with a truffle dog in the forest. After a long and exciting morning we go inside to warm up (truffle season is
The Vacqueyras appellation in the southern Rhone Valley is celebrating the 20 years since it was created. In 1990 Vacqueyras was given its own independent appellation. Before that it was “just” a sub-appellation of Cotes-du-Rhone.
We have just launched a new wine tour to Burgundy in October. This is the introduction to the program: Burgundy — exclusive, elusive, enchanting Some of the most unique wines in the world — reds
We have just published the program for the Bordeaux wine tour in October. In Bordeaux you find world famous châteaux and world famous wines but also a lot of new exciting initiatives — less famous
We’ve just published a new region guide. This is the first of our regional guides to the wine districts that we visit on the BKWine wine tours. It is an introduction to the wines of
We’ve just published a new city guide: on Beaune, the “capital” of Burgundy and one of the most charming towns in Bourgogne. It is also the base for most of our wine tours to Burgundy,
We’ve added a new city guide: on Bordeaux. Click on the “Resources” section in the menus.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
