What To Buy In Paris?
Are you planning to go to Paris soon? Don't pack your bags without taking this handy quiz so you know what to buy and what to avoid buying in the City of Lights!
Tags: Shopping, Travel, Tourist
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Angelina Chocolate
Angelina is a famous chocolate shop (tea room) in Paris. They've had over 100 years to perfect their delicious hot chocolate and desserts. Whatever you can't eat while you are there, take home with you!
Thionade
Thionade is an artisanal tuna spread with olives, tomatoes, and garlic. It's made in Provence, but if you can't make it there on your travels, you can buy it in the 11th arrondissement of Paris. Serve it on a baguette. C'est si bon!
wine
Rose wine from France has an exceptional reputation. It is rarely sweet, but instead, it's usually dry and wonderfully tart. The characteristics of it vary by region. Always check with your country's regulations on how much alcohol you can bring in duty-free and undeclared.
homemade perfume
If you would like to have an entertaining cultural experience in Paris that you can enjoy as a souvenir later, make your own personalized perfume at Studio des Parfums in the Marais fashion district of Paris!
tea
Since Louis XIV and the French East India Company started exploring the world for exotic plants and herbs, tea in France has been a cultural phenomenon. You can try Comptoirs Richard's organic bio tea or Mariage-Freres.
coffee
In Paris, you can find many independently-owned specialty coffee shops. Each one has its own unique brews of artisanal coffee. Once you find your favorite, bring a kilo of coffee beans home with you. But don't forget the French press and coffee grinder!