par ICB | Oct 12, 2018 | Activities, Gourmet
The ICB meets for lunch once a month at our « Plat du jour » activity, where we try new Bordeaux restaurants and occasionally re-visit some of the very best places we’ve already been to. October’s restaurant was outstanding : Lauza, in the rue du Hâ near...
par ICB | Oct 10, 2018 | Activities, Gourmet
The ICB wine group, « Uncorked! » got serious this week with the Pinot Noir grape at a tasting of several « mono-cépages » from all over the world. The choices were perfectly compiled and presented by our fearless leader during an evening of delightful « wine talk »...
par ICB | Sep 22, 2018 | Activities, Culture, Gourmet
This summer’s read was a long one, but we all thoroughly enjoyed it: « Pachinko » by Min Jin Lee. The book discussion was lively (as usual!) and the traditional potluck lunch that followed was lovely (also as usual!). Join us in October for « In the Garden of...
par ICB | Sep 15, 2018 | Activities, Gourmet
Our first « plat du jour » lunch after the summer break was held at the beautiful Château Guiraud in Sauternes at their recently-opened restaurant « la Chapelle » : gorgeous place, excellent food, outstanding organic wines! Try it out on our...
par ICB | Juil 26, 2018 | Activities, Gourmet, Social
For the fifth year, the ICB met on a hot summer’s night for a fun cool-down with wine and cheese in Bordeaux‘s beautiful Jardin Public. We can’t think of a better way to end a day...
par ICB | Juin 17, 2018 | Activities, Gourmet, Social
The rain didn’t stop the arrival of the Tall Ships in preparation for the regatta at Bordeaux Fête le Vin, and it certainly didn’t stop the ICB from enjoying a great evening watching it all from the terrace of les Chantiers de le Garonne : more good times...