Assuming french is required, and chateau is required, the following results were found.
- New look at the French house
- French interiors and furniture have been desirable across the world for generations. In the 19th century it was all gilt ormolu and polished wood and classical empire style. Nowadays, it’s Louis XV style and country furniture painted dove grey or...
- http://www.lady.co.uk/life/home/857-new-look-at-the-french-house
- Home Help: 12 April
- France will always have romantic connotations for us more strait-laced Brits, whether it be the mouthwateringly rich food, the charming men presenting roses with a flourish, or the dazzlingly smart French design. But there’s no reason why we can’t...
- http://www.lady.co.uk/life/home/2131-home-help-12-april
- From chateaux to chalets
- Many of us dream of a house in France: the landscape, the food, the wine, the weather – and, of course, the fabulous homes themselves. From sumptuous chateaux, reflecting the magnificence of Versailles, to cosy ski lodges and historic bastides, bathed...
- http://www.lady.co.uk/life/home/2143-from-chateaux-to-chalets
- The wild Rothschild
- Even by the most bohemian of standards, film-maker Hannah Rothschild’s greataunt Pannonica, lived a most unusual and colourful life. And Hannah’s new biography of her, The Baroness, offers an extraordinary insight into it. Nica, as she was known to...
- http://www.lady.co.uk/people/profiles/538-the-wild-rothschild
- Corking chateaux
- They are bywords for luxury, joie de vivre and the high life: Krug, Veuve Clicquot, Moët & Chandon, Château d’Yquem, Cheval Blanc and Ruinart. But far from just being labels on France’s nest wines and champagnes, they are also vast, historic estates,...
- http://www.lady.co.uk/life/food/1905-corking-chateaux
- Adventures in wine Henry Jeffreys
- Now it is time for me to gaze into the dregs at the bottom of the port decanter and divine what we will be drinking in 2012. Lacking any powers of clairvoyance, I have come up with a foolproof technique for prediction: look at what people were drinking...
- http://www.lady.co.uk/life/food/99-adventures-in-wine-henry-jeffreys
- ‘I’ll never take anything for granted again…’
- Michael York is beaming. It is sprinkling with rain when I arrive at his West Hollywood home, but a welcome fire is blazing in the hearth and Michael is dressed casually in open-neck blue shirt and beige trousers. He looks every inch the English...
- http://www.lady.co.uk/people/features/2220-i-ll-never-take-anything-for-granted-again
- First Impressions: SHIRLEY CONRAN
- What are you working on at the moment? The guest list for my 80th birthday party, which is the gift of Canongate, Britain's hippest publisher. Moët & Chandon is giving me the champagne; the sexy French château in Lace is really the Moët château, a...
- http://www.lady.co.uk/people/profiles/824-first-impressions-shirley-conran
- The governess who helped win the war
- Dickens could hardly have penned a more austere childhood than the sombre beginnings of wartime veteran Vera Magee. And yet, in the course of a lifetime, this woman would rise to the very top of her profession, freely mixing with generals, presidents...
- http://www.lady.co.uk/people/features/208-the-governess-whow-helped-win-the-war
- Book reviews: 18 May
- OUT NOW PEACHES FOR MONSIEUR LE CURÉ Joanne Harris (Doubleday, £18.99) The final volume in Joanne Harris's bestselling Chocolat trilogy fi nds the witchy heroine, Vianne Rocher, returning to Lansquenet-sous- Tannes, home of her first chocolaterie. It's...
- http://www.lady.co.uk/culture/books/374-book-reviews-18-may
- First impressions: Sandy Gall
- SANDY GALL is a Scottish journalist with over 50 years’ experience. He’s also an author and former ITN news presenter who has written several books about Afghanistan and made three television documentaries about the country during the Soviet War, two...
- http://www.lady.co.uk/people/profiles/152-first-impressions-sandy-gall
- Wines of the week: 3 August
- I was delighted to hear about a Syrian winery, Domaine Bargylus, whose wines are now on sale in Britain. Syria has a sizeable Christian minority and wine has been made here for thousands of years, but this is the first modern winery with serious export...
- http://www.lady.co.uk/life/food/781-wines-of-the-week-3-august
- Autumn Leaves
- Tis the season to pop off to the Continent for a mini-break before nasty old winter sets in. You don't have to go too far to recharge the batteries. A change of scenery, different food, a little sightseeing, or a theme park, perhaps, if you're taking...
- http://www.lady.co.uk/life/travel/970-autumn-leaves
- Adventures in wine: Celebration
- I am sure that readers of The Lady are starting to ponder this summer’s great question: what to drink for the Diamond Jubilee on 2 June? It will have to be something special and something British. You might think that the patriotic imperative would...
- http://www.lady.co.uk/life/food/309-adventures-in-wine-celebration
- Tidings of good cheer
- At White House dinners, Richard Nixon secretly sipped Château Margaux while serving cheap wine to guests. Though I wouldn’t condone such inhospitable behaviour, I can see his point. Why waste good stuff on those who won’t appreciate it and probably...
- http://www.lady.co.uk/life/food/1538-tidings-of-good-cheer
- Television Review: 7 September
- Perhaps it's residual Jubilee fever but there does seem to be an unusual number of dramas set in the early 1950s at the moment. Practically everything I've seen on television lately seems to have featured a huge Bakelite TV being installed ready for...
- http://www.lady.co.uk/culture/television-film-radio/986-television-review-7-september
- Book reviews: 12 October
- OUT NOW RENEGADE by Robyn Young (Hodder & Stoughton, £16.99) A gripping new historical novel from the author of Brethren – Renegade is the second novel in Robyn Young's Insurrection trilogy and tells the story of Robert Bruce. Carefully researched and...
- http://www.lady.co.uk/culture/books/1156-book-reviews-12-october
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