France

We?ve rounded up the top bottlings we?ve tasted in 2019 that have the best potential for aging, and they?re all priced affordably at $25 or less. For minimal investment, even...

William Ponsot established the Domaine in 1772 after the Prussian war. It was not until after the 19th century, however, that the Domaine began to take its present form under...

The Sauvignon Blanc for this Sancerre is sourced from vineyards near a group of small villages in the heart of the region. The mixture of limestone and flint soils, along...

Laurent Cognard's parents and grandparents sold the grapes from their small vineyard in Buxy to local cooperatives. Laurent began domaine bottling his family's wines in 1997, returning each year for...

Laurent Cognard's parents and grandparents sold the grapes from their small vineyard in Buxy to local cooperatives. Laurent began domaine bottling his family's wines in 1997, returning each year for...

One of the world?s most classic and popular styles of red wine, Bordeaux-inspired blends have spread from their homeland in France to nearly every corner of the New World, especially...

In 2008, after the departure from SAS Nicolas Potel company, Nicolas Potel launches his new negociant business called Maison Roche de Bellene. The philosophy is the same as Nicolas used...

A legendary wine region setting the benchmark for?Pinot Noir?and?Chardonnay?worldwide, Burgundy is a perennial favorite of many wine lovers. While the concept of ?terroir? reigns supreme here?soil type, elevation and angle...

A legendary wine region setting the benchmark for?Pinot Noir?and?Chardonnay?worldwide, Burgundy is a perennial favorite of many wine lovers. While the concept of ?terroir? reigns supreme here?soil type, elevation and angle...

The House of Louis Jadot has been producing exceptional Burgundy wines since its founding in 1859 by Louis Henry Denis Jadot. For the past 150 years Louis Jadot has continued...

Laurent Cognard's parents and grandparents sold the grapes from their small vineyard in Buxy to local cooperatives. Laurent began domaine bottling his family's wines in 1997, returning each year for...

Since the pigment in red wines comes from keeping fermenting juice in contact with the grape skins for an extended period, it follows that a pink wine can be made...

Since 2002, Maison Jean-Claude Boisset has been transformed by Mr. Boisset?s son, Jean-Charles, from a traditional n?gociant into a viniculturalist, a cross between a viticulturalist and a vinifier. The result...

Pinot Noir?is the dominant red wine grape of?Burgundy, now adopted (and extensively studied) in wine regions all over the world. The variety's elusive charm has carried it to all manner...

One of the world?s most classic and popular styles of red wine, Bordeaux-inspired blends have spread from their homeland in France to nearly every corner of the New World, especially...

Pinot Noir?is the dominant red wine grape of?Burgundy, now adopted (and extensively studied) in wine regions all over the world. The variety's elusive charm has carried it to all manner...

The?C?te d?Or, a long and narrow escarpment, forms the heart of the region, split into the?C?te de Nuitsto the north and the?C?te de Beaune?to the south. The former is home...

The Burriers have been a prominent winegrowing family in southern Burgundy since the 15th Century and have owned Chateau de Beauregard in Pouilly-Fuiss? for six generations. Fr?d?ric-Marc Burrier is the...

Ch?teau Clarke takes its name from the Irish family who bought this estate in 1771. After more than two centuries of wine growing tradition and successive owners, the property was...

Ch?teau Moulin-Borie owes its name to an old windmill which was once used to mill the grain for the town of Listrac en M?doc. The estate is headed by Bruno-Eug?ne...

Long regarded as a reference point for this magnificent appellation of world renown, Roger Sabon is a great source of traditional Ch?teauneuf-du-Pape where the expression of fruit and terroir is...

Pinot Noir?is the dominant red wine grape of?Burgundy, now adopted (and extensively studied) in wine regions all over the world. The variety's elusive charm has carried it to all manner...

Roger Voss covers Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne, the Loire and South-West France as well as Portugal. His passion is matching food with wine, bringing the pleasures of the table to wine...

Roger Voss covers Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne, the Loire and South-West France as well as Portugal. His passion is matching food with wine, bringing the pleasures of the table to wine...

Domaine Xavier Besson is a small estate in the appellation of Givry that has been family owned for 4 generation. The vineyards are grown in clay soil, with a deep...

The impact and influence of the Guigal family across the Rhone Valley, France, and all the world of fine wine is so immense, it?s sometimes difficult to remember that it?s...

The Joseph Drouhin Domaine was assembled parcel by parcel over the years and today comprises 73 hectares (182.5 acres) of vineyards in C?te de Nuits, C?te de Beaune, C?te Chalonnaise...

For those just getting to know Burgundy wines, Magnien is a masterful guide, as he offers an unparalleled selection of wines from the region's finest vineyards. Yet for Burgundy connoisseurs,...

After founding the domaine in 1993, which he named after his grandfather, Didier Barral decided fairly quickly that biodynamic practices were the best choice for farming his vineyards. Deep in...

Imaginative and inviting, Primaterra is Italian by design. Behind the label, each wine reflects the distinct characteristics that define their Italian region of origin- where the land, climate, and growing...

Placido was born in Tuscany and represents Banfi tradition and Italian heritage ? with quality varietals grown in Italy?s premier wine regions, coupled with centuries of European winemaking ? all...

Imaginative and inviting, Primaterra is Italian by design. Behind the label, each wine reflects the distinct characteristics that define their Italian region of origin- where the land, climate, and growing...

The name Masi comes from ?Vaio dei Masi,? the little valley purchased by the Boscaini family in the late 18th Century. Carefully considered purchases in the best wine growing areas...

In 1877, Illario and Leopoldo Ruffino laid the foundations of their dream to make the most known and loved Italian wines in the world from the heart of Tuscany. At...

The name Masi comes from ?Vaio dei Masi,? the little valley purchased by the Boscaini family in the late 18th Century. Carefully considered purchases in the best wine growing areas...

The name Masi comes from ?Vaio dei Masi,? the little valley purchased by the Boscaini family in the late 18th Century. Carefully considered purchases in the best wine growing areas...

Whether farm to table or head to tail, great food deserves great wine. Foodies was created for culinary-minded wine lovers seeking delicious, balanced wines to complement a range of inspired...

Where the most ancient history meets the most modern trends and tastes, here is positioned Fontana Candida. The name of a cellar which is the most authentic and refined expression...

Fran?ois Lurton is the fifth generation of his family to be in the wine business in France, as their winemaking roots date back to 1897. Fran?ois started out as Marketing...

?We do not inherit the Earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children.? We are but a link in a chain, receiving and then transmitting, following the path...