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Rhum Agricole Tasting
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Rhum Agricole Tasting

This was my first rum tasting and apparently my friends and I landed upon a good one. Formerly known as Domaine de l’Acajou, Habitation Clément located on the island of Martinique, is the birthplace of Rhum Agricole and carries the culture of an ancient Créole sugarcane plantation rich with French West Indian history.

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European Wine  Festival @ the Alliance Française & Goethe Zentrum
Champagne & Wine Joelle Gracia Champagne & Wine Joelle Gracia

European Wine Festival @ the Alliance Française & Goethe Zentrum

It’s that time of year again, when wine enthusiasts come together for this tasting event hosted by the Alliance Française, Goethe Zentrum, and Consulates General of Switzerland and Greece. At this annual soirée, guests have an opportunity to discover some European wines rarely made available for sale in the United States, such as styles from Switzerland that I only get to experience at this gathering. This is also a fun occasion to enjoy a multicultural mix of people and languages, as well as an incredible selection of wines and tasty bites. Here are some photos from the 15th annual European wine festival.

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