Articles related to "Alsatian"

A head-to-head taste-test and comparison of Alsatian wines starting with Gewürztraminer.

Wine tasters in France's Alsace region should slow down on their route to stroll the streets of these towns, almost too pretty to be true.

Some Alsatian villages hide messages about the region's history. By carefully observing the architecture and the people, visitors can glimpse into Alsace's past.

The braising liquid for this cabbage dish is a spiced red wine vinegar. Apples and cinnamon balance the sour with the sweet.

If you are considering a German Shepherd Dog (GSD) there are a few pros and cons to examine. These relate to the strong characteristics of the breed.

In Alsace, storybook villages keep traditions alive, but without living in the past. Take a trip to three of these medieval villages, southwest of Strasbourg.

The new winter brochure from RailEurope offers so many ideas for rail travel. RailEurope's website provides a quick and easy booking experience.

After decades of decline and uninspiring New World examples, German varietals are on the rise again and the examples have never been better.

Hiking in France on the Grandes Randonees offers backpackers the chance to explore a wide variety of stunning outdoor terrain while enjoying French culture and history.

France's Alsace has countless feudal castles. Haut-Barr is a major tourist attraction. Hiking to castle ruins on the Alsace-Palatinate border leads off the trodden trail.

One of the most popular wine routes in France is the "Route des Vins" in the Alsace, a region representing the best of Germany and France in its cuisine and customs.

Kennel breeder and founder of Verein fur Deutsche Schaferhunde, Max von Stephanitz, bred German sheep herding dogs into a versatile working breed and companion.

Two tiny wineries with locations off the beaten path in the Columbia River Gorge offer great promise for affordable, food-friendly red and white wines.

The recently redecorated Hôtel Kléber near the Arc de Triomphe and the Trocadéro now abounds in a mélange of Parisian curios that some may find a trifle overwhelming.

Pinot Noir wines are one of the hardest wines to produce. Many areas produce great Pinot Noir, but the two that most often come to mind are Burgundy and Oregon.

Our tasting panel compares Rieslings from Australia, Germany, Alsace, and Washington State.

Chris Williams has been handed Chris Sanders' American Dog. What's he going to do with it?

Confusion and controversy swirl around Disney's animated movie American Dog. Animation Boy digs through the dog pile.

Chev Chelios (Statham) returns from the dead in a hilariously over-the-top follow-up to Crank. It has to be seen to be believed; it really does.

Your pet dog is as smart as your two-year old child when it comes to understanding words, counting and solving problems, according to a Canadian dog intelligence expert

New Zealand's next big wine region, Gimblett Gravels, is making some serious noise in blind tastings against the best of Bordeaux.

The multi-national GR-5 starts at the North Sea in Holland, and crosses parts of six European countries before ending at the Mediterranean Sea in Nice, France.

Spice up your Christmas table and add a little 'je ne sais quoi' to the traditional roast dinner with this festive French recipe from the Alsace region of France.

Sartre's philosophy on existentialism states that a person always has a choice, whether to comply or defy, and that even a belief in God is a matter of choice.

Paul and Sandra Fierlinger's My Dog Tulip is a beautifully animated film that feels more like a series of vignettes than a coherent film. 7/10.

The Australian Shepherd and the German Shepherd are somewhat similiar but also different; however, both dogs still serve man in many ways.

A look at the place of sweet wines in modern cultures.

The Cape Hunting Dog or African Wild Dog is one of Africa's most interesting and endangered mammals with unique hunting and family behavior.

Where and how did spiritual healing originate? From ancient cultures to modern times, healing has been a part of our culture.

Oak is to the art of winemaking what the spice cabinet is to the chef. Few cooked foods are not improved by the addition of herbs and spices, salt and pepper.

Chateau du Haut Koenigsbourg is one of the best medieval castles to visit in France. This German-French fortress is a top sight on the Alsace wine route near Strasbourg.

Well-known for its wine and quaint villages, Alsace is also home to one of France's largest natural parks: The Vosges Regional Nature Park.

Pinot Gris is grown in France and Pinot Grigio is Italian. But the process of wine making and wine tasters' palates count more in this battle than name and origin.

If travel takes you to Boston, set course for La Voile on Newbury Street. Dine as if you landed in Southern France. Brasserie by menu, bistro by atmosphere, loved by all.

A controversial Bolt image has animation fans seeing red. I take you inside the controversy. BONUS: a new WALL-E image.

'Roo sightings or paw prints also reported in the UK, Germany and France. No theories adequately explain these Mysterious Unknown Animals, UMAs. What might they be?

Here's a quiz. Is Sirius a Harry Potter character? What are dog days? Which statements are dog gone true and which Fido false?

Antimilitarist, defender of Alfred Dreyfus and active supporter of the miners of Carmaux, Jean Jaurès was one of the most beloved pre war socialist leaders.

Perhaps no white winegrape variety in the world offers the extensive spectrum of wine styles as does Riesling, Germany's ancient noble grape.

When serving Thai cuisine, look to a number of great wines that will pair perfectly with almost any dish imaginable, from citrus baked fish to a spicy green curry.

Thomas Haden Church is waiting for the latest script for American Dog, to see what role he's playing. Is he waiting in vain?