The Asian airlines have the best wine programs.

Everywhere in the world there are tensions - economic, political, religious. So we need chocolate.

The planets resources are rare; we must consume more ethically and equitably.

Nowadays, food needs to be healthy, local, sustainable and not filled with too much fat, salt or sugar. It should be slow-cooked and seasonal. That's my vision.

A man obsessed: obsessed with perfection, sharing, aesthetics, taste, savoir-faire, and much more.

It is impossible to remain indifferent to Japanese culture. It is a different civilisation where all you have learnt must be forgotten. It is a great intellectual challenge and a gorgeous sensual experience.

The relentless pursuit of being different is very French.