Wine Regions of France – Châteauneuf-du-Pape June 19, 2018 buywine The most prestigious individual appellation is Châteauneuf-du-Pape which, as we have already discussed, allows a blend of up to ten red varieties and nine whites, for its red wine, with no restriction as to proporti...
Wine Regions of France – The Other Wine Regions in France June 19, 2018 buywine Those Blank Spots on the Map The blank spots on the map of France, circled and numbered above, require some explanation (beyond the fact that every inch of France produces some kind of interesting food)....
The Loire Valley is one of France's most diverse wine regions, both stylistically and geographically. It follows the course of the Loire river for hundreds of kilometers, past countless grandiose chateaux and through such famous wine districts as Sancerr
Provence is a land of lavender, garrigue, beautiful coastlines and snow-capped alpine backdrops. Wine has been made in this southeastern corner of France for thousands of years. Although the region produces all manner of wine styles, its reputation relie
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The sweet wine whites of Monbazillac, to the east of Bordeaux and bordering the Bergerac appellation. Photo: Freewheeling France In the Bergerac area, a green route cycle path of 35 kilometres running from Gardonne (Saussignac appellation area, which has one of the highest proportion of organic...
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This brand new, completely revised edition features the best of the wine regions of France. New regional introductions give an overview of the history, geography and climate, and the characteristics and quality of the wines of the local area. The cities, towns and villages are explored, as ...
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However, despite the relative isolation of the Jura region, Chardonnay has made inroads here, as it has elsewhere in France, and now accounts for nearly half of Jura's total vineyard. Known locally as Melon d'Arbois and Gamay Blanc, it is most often used to make wines in a fresher, fru...