{"id":59291,"date":"2025-11-24T21:08:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T21:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/59291\/"},"modified":"2025-11-24T21:08:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T21:08:08","slug":"bouquet-and-bordeaux-to-bring-french-inspired-floral-boutique-and-wine-bar-to-the-edge-district","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/59291\/","title":{"rendered":"Bouquet and Bordeaux to bring French-inspired floral boutique and wine bar to the EDGE District"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Capturing the feel of French culture and translating it into a brick-and-mortar concept in St. Pete has been a goal for founder Leigh Catoe Tillman for years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">\u201cAfter a long career in the corporate world, I knew I wanted to transition into a new chapter, and I\u2019ve always had a passion for hospitality and a love of flowers,\u201d Tillman said in a conversation with St. Pete Rising. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">\u201cWhen I visited florist shops in Paris, I thought it was a great blend of something really different, an experience that feels creative and meaningful,\u201d continued Tillman..<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Tillman credits <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cordeliacoffeeflowershop\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Cordelia Coffee Flower Shop<\/a> in Paris as the main inspiration for Bouquet and Bordeaux.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Inside, a 50-seat lounge will offer white and red wines served by a sommelier along with champagne, wine cocktails, local beers, cider, and non-alcoholic options. <\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Capturing the feel of French culture and translating it into a brick-and-mortar concept in St. Pete has been&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":59292,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":["post-59291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-st-petersburg","tag-st-pete","tag-st-pete-headlines","tag-st-pete-news","tag-st-petersburg","tag-st-petersburg-headlines","tag-st-petersburg-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59291\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}