Tag: south west france

Orange Armagnac Liquor

Orange Armagnac Liquor

When we first visited the Gers house-hunting, our first local aperitif was Orange Armagnac liquor based called a Pousse Rapier. The Rapier…

Sloe Armagnac ice cream

Sloe Armagnac ice cream

Our recipe for Sloe Armagnac Ice Cream came about after many experiments as I refused to simply throw the Armagnac soaked fruits…

Sloe Armagnac Recipe

Sloe Armagnac Recipe

Our Sloe Armagnac is now legendary in our area.  We love it too.  Our recipe is an adaptation from English Sloe gin…

Our French reno dream

Our French reno dream

Our DIY French life began five years ago when we purchased our old house here in South West France. We purchased this…