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A Bar With Real Alcohol-Free Cocktails in Paris: Discover Nectar’s Dry January Experience
Accommodation manager at Maison Mère

Finding a bar in Paris that takes alcohol-free cocktails seriously is still rare. At Nectar, non-alcoholic mixology is treated with the same precision, technique, and creativity as every other drink on the menu — no sugary mocktails, no shortcuts, no compromises. 

Whether you’re participating in Dry January, cutting back, or simply curious, Nectar offers some of the best non-alcoholic cocktails in Paris, crafted to deliver depth, complexity, and emotion. 

 

Discover our cocktail menu here

A Bar With Real Alcohol-Free Cocktails in Paris: Discover Nectar’s Dry January Experience
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Christmas in Paris: experience the magic of the festive season in the heart of the capital
Accommodation manager at Maison Mère

As winter settles over the city, Paris slows down and begins to glow.
Streets sparkle, shop windows come alive, and the scent of roasted chestnuts fills the air. Christmas in Paris is not just a celebration — it’s a feeling, a gentle rhythm, an invitation to experience the city more intimately.

In the heart of this festive atmosphere, Maison Mère offers a welcoming retreat. A place where you return at night like coming home, after wandering through Paris dressed in lights.

Christmas in Paris: experience the magic of the festive season in the heart of the capital
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Food & Drink Pairings With and Without Alcohol: The Signature Experience at Nectar
Accommodation manager at Maison Mère

At Nectar, pairing isn’t just an option — it’s an essential part of the dining experience. Whether you choose wine pairings or alcohol-free creations, the goal remains the same: highlight the emotion of each dish through flavor, tension, and balance. 

If you’re searching for a restaurant in Paris with exceptional food and wine pairings, or a place that elevates alcohol-free pairings to the same level, Nectar offers one of the most original and modern approaches in the city. 

 

 

Food & Drink Pairings With and Without Alcohol: The Signature Experience at Nectar
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Top 6 Christmas Markets in Paris 2025: Magic & Craftsmanship
Accommodation manager at Maison Mère

Winter gently settles over Paris. Shop windows glow, the scent of mulled wine mingles with roasted chestnuts, and the city slips into its shimmering winter coat.
In the 9th arrondissement, Maison Mère a four-star boutique hotel becomes a warm refuge where the magic of the holiday season truly comes alive.

This year, it’s impossible to resist wandering through Paris’s Christmas markets: places of sharing, creativity, and indulgence.

Top 6 Christmas Markets in Paris 2025: Magic & Craftsmanship
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