Directions: On leaving Calais ferry terminal, turn left and get on to the A26, signposted Paris-Reims. Go along the A26, which joins the A16, signposted Boulogne. Continue on the A16 to Exit 11 (Sortie 11), signposted Gare TGV (High-Speed Train Station). Leave the autoroute and turn left over the bridge (D215). The store is 500 metres on the right, painted right, white and blue.
If you are arriving by the Chunnel, the directions are even easier. You can see Franglais as you come out of the Chunnel. On the A16 autoroute, the store is just two junctions down in the Boulogne direction.
Open: Mon-Fri, 9am-7pm. Sat, 9am-6.30pm. Sun, 9.30am-6pm.
Facilities: Parking, toilets and a superb tasting room!
Best buys: Olivier Versmisse, the manager and wine buyer at Franglais, is determined to give his British customers the best of deals on selected vintages. So if you purchase 12 bottles, he'll give you 6 more FREE! What's more, you can try before you buy. Olivier recommends a red Cabernet Sauvignon from the sunny Pays d'Oc, which he describes as a light, fruity, easy-drinking wine. Normal price is £1.93 a bottle but if you take 12 bottles, you get 6 free.That means you're paying just £1.28 each for 18 bottles. For a white wine, he plumps for Bib Blanc, made with unbeatable Sauvignon grapes. The usual price is £1.64 but when you buy 12 plus 6 free, the price works out at a giveaway £1.09 a bottle.
