The Rake

RHINE DINING

As I head towards my dotage, there is something very reassuring about walking into Les Trois Rois, one of the Grande Dame hotels of Europe, and being ushered through the lobby to the maître d’hôtel of the Cheval Blanc, who greets us with a knowing smile. He knows that scoring a table at a three-star Michelin restaurant is a victory not to

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