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...Guard in Bordeaux shudder at those tough measures, but the region is racing to better compete. Taking a page from the Aussie book, they are trying to simplify the branding by consolidating some of the 57 separate appellations that are now marketed. Five big areas--Côtes de Blaye, Côtes de Bourg, Côtes de Castillon, Côtes de Francs and Côtes de Bordeaux--are planning to combine into a single, expanded Côtes de Bordeaux label. And the Interprofessional Bordeaux Wine Council, the main industry group, recently scrapped 1990s regulations that forbade vintners from making vin ordinaire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Big Spill | 10/16/2006 | See Source »

...other flotsam of family life. The woman deserves a medal. That's exactly the conclusion the French authorities reached earlier this year. In May, Denis traveled from her home in St.-Germain-en-Laye, an affluent Parisian commuter town, to the capital. There, in the Salle des Fêtes of the Elysées Palace, French President Jacques Chirac presented her with the Médaille de la Famille Française - the medal of the French family, founded in the '20s to express the nation's gratitude for fecundity. In France, a quartet of children might net their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nuclear Implosion | 9/26/2006 | See Source »

Paper-based containers are going upscale too. Last November famed New York City chef Daniel Boulud and his wine director, Daniel Johnnes, launched the dtour label with a Mâcon-Villages Chardonnay in a 3-L cylinder. A Côtes-du-Rhône followed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Look, Ma, No Cork! | 9/24/2006 | See Source »

...course, ethnic heritage forms only part of the identity of any of these successful N.S.W. political "m-aaa-tes", most of whom were incubated in trade unions and the party's Sussex Street hatchery in Sydney. They belong to different Labor factions, even sub-factions. They come from various parts of Sydney (God's own Sutherland Shire, the hommos belt of Canterbury-Bankstown) and the state (the whitebread Hunter and Central Coast regions). Variously Roman Catholics, Orthodox Christians or Jews, who presumably barrack for the Dragons, Knights, Sharks, Roosters and Bulldogs, they are a mix of lawyers, engineers and political...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peeling Back Australia's Identity | 8/6/2006 | See Source »

...personal DVD players, while recumbent on fully flat, almost 2-m-long beds. The bed is the centerpiece of the positively decadent 1.95 sq m of space allocated to each passenger, which also features a companion seat and a retractable table for tête-à-têtes. The benefits aren't just limited to the air. With so few passengers to process, boarding, disembarking and baggage retrieval should be a breeze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Room to Fly | 10/30/2005 | See Source »

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