French Products
Essence de Provence
Lavender bouquets, soaps, perfumes, sachets, wreaths and organic lavender grown for culinary use are just a few of the products that can be found at www.essencedeprovence.com
Herbes de Provence, mustards, and honey are imported directly from Provence and available at very reasonable prices. You'll also find one-of-a-kind flea market finds, market baskets many other great gift ideas.
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If you are a honey lover, you must try this perfect honey from the French Pyrénées! It is described and sold by www.quelobjet.com as follows: "Le Grand Miel—Thousand Flower Honey—is lightly scented with the essence of acacia, lavender, and orange flowers. The delicate floral flavor, luminous golden color, and balanced bouquet fill your senses, inviting you to spread it over warm toast, drizzle it into tea, or stir it into your yogurt.
The charming “Belle Époque” design of the tin pail simply adds to its appeal, making it a perfect gift. The pail is 5 1/2" tall,top diameter 4 3/4", net wt.27 oz."
Jolies Roses
Gifts for family and friends with a French touch.
Log on to:
www.joliesroses.com
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www.saveurdujour.com
Vilebrequin
Le soleil...la plage...summer's coming, and if you have a penchant for fine sandy beaches, chilled rosé wine under the protective shade of an olive tree, or relaxing on the deck of a beautiful yacht, the Vilebrequin spirit is right for you: absolute luxury in swimwear.
Vilebrequin is known for products of meticulous finish and refined appearance. Learn more about this world reknown French company and see this year's swimwear collection at www.vilebrequin.com
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Babar
The charm of simple wooden Babar toys made in France, make great gifts for boys and girls alike. Check out www.vilac.us for a large selection of children's toys and clothes.
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Chocolat Français!
For the best hot chocolate we have ever tasted, try "Les Confitures à l'Ancienne" powdered chocolate mix. It has won international awards and is the hot chocolate served at the Ritz Hotel in Paris.
- NASFT outstanding beverage award winner.
- A delicious, traditional French hot chocolate.
- French cocoa with raw cane sugar.
www.spendidpalate.com is a great source for this delicious hot chocolate and many other french foods.
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La Maison du Chocolat
One of the finest French Chocolate candy makers is "La Maison du Chocolat". They have a store in New York City from which they ship orders across the USA. You can see their full selection and order online at:
www.lamaisonduchocolat.com
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A Source for French Wines
Aabalat Fine and Rare Wines is based in Petaluma, California. They offer significant numbers of bottles of fine wines from France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Germany Australia and the U.S.
Aabalat strives to find the best wines, aged and stored properly for the assured enjoyment of their customers. For more information on Aabalat's remarkable wine selection, log on to: www.aabalat.com
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