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La Maison du Whiskey: the historic Parisian boutique opens its doors to us

Located at 20 rue d'Anjou, the very first Parisian boutique La Maison du Whiskey celebrated its 50th anniversary last year with great fanfare. The Maison du Whiskey presents itself as a space of exchange for some, a real museum or even a library for others. This meeting place, as well as the passionate experts who officiate there, have become over the years a real institution. Behind its beautiful black storefront, we discover a wooded store, chic to perfection. We stroll there and discover among the display cases and the well-filled shelves, Scottish singles malts from the 60s, trade whiskeys from the 70s, bottling in brut cask in the 80s or still whiskeys from around the world classified by country: France, United States, Japan, Ireland… In total, the firm has more than 4000 references, including more than 800 exclusive products, and 650 international brands. Firmly anchored on this foundation of fifty years of history, the house is constantly reinventing itself and projecting itself into the future. On the occasion of this ...

A day in the Palais-Royal district

The Palais-Royal district has always been a hotspot for Parisian life. Thanks to its proximity to the court, numerous intrigues, festivities and scenes of life took place there over the centuries. Today it is in the heart of the City of Lights and combines everything we love most: good places to shop, places of culture and restaurants to enjoy. Follow the leader ! – A very trendy café at Kitsuné To start the day off on the right foot, go and enjoy a good designer coffee in the sumptuous Gardens of the Palais Royal. With its refined look and its beautiful terrace overlooking the gardens, Café Kitsuné is the perfect place to have breakfast. Dare to try the matcha latte which pays homage to the house’s Japanese inspirations. Don't also miss gluten-free treats like cakes and cookies which reveal unexpected flavors. And who knows, you might come across a few fashionistas there…Café Kitsuné, 51 Galerie Montpensier, 75001 Paris. – Cap…

The most beautiful covered passages in Paris

The covered passages have an incomparable charm. Witnesses to the history of Paris, they were the place to be seen at the start of the 30th century. Do not hesitate to look up to discover the sublime glass roofs which overhang them or to look down to admire their worked tiling. If they were once specialized in one area, today the covered passages are diversifying and offer a wide choice of shops and restaurants. The perfect refuges for a winter walk! Le passage des Princes Why do we love it? The Passage des Princes is delightfully old-fashioned with its recognizable checkerboard tiling, its ball-shaped lampposts, its 5s dome and its pretty glass roof. He is now well known for his JouéClub toy shops. You will be sure to find the perfect gift there! Passage des Princes, 75002 boulevard des Italiens, XNUMX La Galerie Vivienne Why do we love it? The Galerie Vivienne is one of the most elegant in Paris. A pretty glass roof, a majestic dome, a colorful mosaic on the floor… It didn't take much to attract beautiful shops…