Wine Wednesday

 A touch of Spain at a favorite food counter on the Left Bank.

Above: manchego cheese, jamón ibérico, a full-bodied Rioja.

 

La Grande Épicerie

 Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche

 

 

Macaron Monday

 

 

Salted butter caramel, pistachio, rose. Still the best macarons in Paris.

 

 

Wine Wednesday

 

A market stall stocked with Medovina, a sweet mead, Czech in origin, made from honey and apple cider.

 

Mocha Monday

 

Monday morning in Paris coffee fresh start. 

 

Fête des Mères

 A VERY JOYOUS FÊTE DES MÈRES

 Mother's Day France 2024

🌹

 

Statue-esque

A man posing as a statue stands atop the butte.

Fish Friday

 

Smoked salmon atop avocado tartines are front and center for a Friday evening apéro - but first, a couple of Pimms, French style. 

Le Fumoir - off rue de Rivoli near Louvre Museum