Drinks
Beaujolais Nouveau
When the clock strikes midnight on the third Thursday of November, fans gather to celebrate the release of this fresh, fruity wine.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Drinks
When the clock strikes midnight on the third Thursday of November, fans gather to celebrate the release of this fresh, fruity wine.
Sweets
Vermont's version of soft serve celebrates their local dairy and maple industries.
Meats & Animal Products
It takes patience and skill to harvest these delicious bivalves.
Sweets
The decadent pastry almost outshines the Slovenian lake it's named for.
Drinks
Fizzy, fruity, and still fermenting, this almost-wine is a celebrated part of Austria's harvest season.
Meats & Animal Products
"Monk's Head" cheese requires a special shaver.
Prepared Foods
Meet Sweden's savory “sandwich cake.”
Gastro
In Catalonia, the fortified wine has its own weekend ritual.
Drinks
The Netherlands' most famous treat now comes in a bottle.
Sweets
This candy rarely ventures beyond Canada's borders.
Sweets
These chocolate-covered peanuts got M&M's banned in Sweden.
Drinks
The Detroit favorite is one of the oldest sodas in the United States.
Gastro
These dairy-based sculptures have been state fair traditions for more than a century.
Sweets
These Portuguese doughnuts have a fervent fanbase in Hawaii.
Drinks
This Swedish holiday soda outsells Coca-Cola during the Christmas season.
Sweets
Like the famed composer himself, this Mozart-homage bonbon originated in Salzburg, Austria.
Gastro
The holiday tradition of hiding an ornamental veggie.
Gastro
These intricate stamps are relics from a time when dairy farmers beautifully branded their products.
Fruits & Vegetables
The lychee-looking fruit appears in everything from jam and liqueur to the Aeneid and Madrid's flag.
Sweets
The sweet, spiraled pastries were once a staple on cold days in the American South.
Sweets
These saffron buns are eaten on Lucia Day in Sweden.
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This summery parfait has mingled with British royals and literary elites.
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To do Christmas right, Italians turn to heavenly chestnuts.
Sweets
Smashing this pink candy pig with a tiny hammer is a Christmas tradition in Saratoga Springs.