Which style of white wine is your favorite? Do you prefer something crisp or something sweet? Do you gravitate toward delicate floral notes, or do you favor the buttery aroma of cooked apples? Whatever your preference, you are going to find exemplary expressions of it among the white wines of France. No other country can...Read More
Terroir. It’s one of those French words that resists tidy translation. Sure, you could call it “soil” or “land,” but that barely scratches the surface. Terroir is the essence of a vineyard. It’s the breeze rolling off the Loire River, the limestone that whispers secrets to Chardonnay vines in Burgundy, and the morning mist that...Read More
Wine critic Oz Clarke has called France “The birthplace of classic wine styles,” and few connoisseurs would disagree with him. France is unquestionably one of the world’s most important travel destinations for those who wish to visit wineries and vineyards as they develop their knowledge of the world’s finest beverage. Perform a quick search online...Read More
Straight off the bat, let’s acknowledge that there is no best wine region in France. Few wine lovers would be content with limiting their wine drinking to wines of a particular region, nor should they be. The countless flavors, experiences, and stories that exist within the world of wine are what make wine a uniquely...Read More
