French Wine

Champagne: Wine Region of France
'Champagne' produces world's most loved wine - the 'champagne' of course! Most wines from this region are called as 'champagnes' by the European Union law. Let's get a bit deep into this beautiful region of France.

Wine Producing Regions of France
French wine is one of the exquisite beverages in this world. Grape is one of the dominant crops in France. Let's take a look at the wine producing regions of France.

Bordeaux: Wine Region of France
The port city of Bordeaux in France is one of the world's largest wine processing regions. This settlement along the Garonne River is a metropolitan area and capital of the Aquitaine region. The Bordelais, its inhabitants, are known for their hospitality and versatility in wine distilling and processing...

French Wine 101
Wine has somehow got so associated with France that it is difficult to talk of wine and not about France. France is actually the second largest producer of wine but French wine is still hailed as the finest wine available.

French Wine - How to Select a Fine Bottle
Despite being second to Italy as the producer of wine and second to Spain in terms of vineyard surface area to many people wine is synonymous with French wine. France has over 2 million acres of vineyards and produces 7 to 8 billion bottles of wine each year. This article explains how to go about selecting a fine bottle of French wine.

Champagne Region French Wine Tour Vacations
A winery tour through the French wine region is a terrific way to spend time off the beaten path, and away from the typical tourist areas while exploring the countryside of one of the more enchanting and lovely regions of the world. The average French tourist areas simply can not compare to the countryside's wide and natural variety of stunning tastes, sights, sounds, and other sensational experiences one cannot find anywhere else.

Sea Change for French Wines
Top French wine producers leave bottles to age 15 meters under water along the coast

Champagne Elite Chase the World's Nouveaux Riches
With demand booming, a radical overhaul is taking place of where the fizzy wine can be produced

I Love French Wine and Food - A Burgundy Chablis
I love French wine and food so much that I am doing a series on the typical and special wines and foods of France's eleven wine regions. This article explores the Chablis district in the Burgundy region of eastern France and reviews a Chardonnay wine. Was it a bargain? I'll make specific recommendations, and won't be silent if I'm unhappy with a wine.

I Love French Wine and Food - A 2007 Beaujolais Nouveau
I love French wine and food so much that I am doing a series on the typical and special wines and foods of France. This article explores the world famous Beaujolais Nouveau wine of southeastern France. I'll make specific recommendations, and won't be silent if I'm unhappy with a wine.

I Love French Wine and Food - A Saumur (Loire Valley) White
I love French wine and food so much that I am doing a series on the typical and special wines and foods of France's eleven wine regions. This article explores the Anjou-Saumur area in the Loire Valley region of central France and reviews a Chenin Blanc wine. Was it a bargain? I'll make specific recommendations, and won't be silent if I'm unhappy with a wine.

I Love French Wine and Food - A Rhone Valley Crozes-Hermitage
I love French wine and food so much that I am doing a series on the typical and special wines and foods of France's eleven wine regions. This article explores the Rhone Valley region of southeastern France and reviews a red Crozes-Hermitage wine from the northern Rhone Valley. Was it a bargain? I'll make specific recommendations, and won't be silent if I'm unhappy with a wine.

I Love French Wine and Food - A Touraine (Loire Valley) White
I love French wine and food so much that I am doing a series on the typical and special wines and foods of France's eleven wine regions. This article explores the Touraine area in the Loire Valley region of central France and reviews a Cheverny Blanc wine. Was it a bargain? I'll make specific recommendations, and won't be silent if I'm unhappy with a wine.

I Love French Wine and Food - A Provence Bandol
I love French wine and food so much that I am doing a series on the typical and special wines and foods of France's eleven wine regions. This article explores the Provence of southeastern France and reviews a red Bandol wine. Was it a bargain? I'll make specific recommendations, and won't be silent if I'm unhappy with a wine.

I Love French Wine and Food - A Burgundy Aligote
I love French wine and food so much that I am doing a series on the typical and special wines and foods of France's eleven wine regions. This article explores an Aligote white wine from the Burgundy region of eastern France. Was it a bargain? I'll make specific recommendations, and won't be silent if I'm unhappy with a wine.

I Love French Wine and Food - A Bordeaux Rose
I love French wine and food so much that I am doing a series on the typical and special wines and foods of France's eleven wine regions. This article explores a rose wine from the Bordeaux region of southwestern France. Was it a bargain? I'll make specific recommendations, and won't be silent if I'm unhappy with a wine.

I Love French Wine and Food - An Alsace Riesling
I love French wine and food so much that I am doing a series on the typical and special wines and foods of France's eleven wine regions. This article explores the Alsace region of northeastern France and reviews a white Riesling wine. Was it a bargain? I'll make specific recommendations, and won't be silent if I'm unhappy with a wine.

Hollywood Goes Nose to Nose Over French Wine's Darkest Moment
Rival films to tell tale of 1976 tasting when classics were humbled by the New World.

French Food Group Danone Bids £8.3bn for Dutch Rival
French food group Danone last night launched a €12.3bn (£8.3bn) takeover bid for Dutch rival Numico, makers of baby foods such as Cow & Gate and Milupa.

I Love French Wine and Food - A Midi Syrah
I love French wine and food so much that I am doing a series on the typical and special wines and foods of France’s eleven wine regions. This article explores the Languedoc-Roussillon region of southeastern France and reviews a red Syrah wine. Was it a bargain? I'll make specific recommendations, and won't be silent if I'm unhappy with a wine.

I Love French Wine and Food - A Languedoc-Roussillon Pinot Noir
I love French wine and food so much that I am doing a series on the typical and special wines and foods of France’s eleven wine regions. This article explores the Languedoc-Roussillon region of south central France and reviews a red Pinot Noir wine. Was it a bargain? I'll make specific recommendations, and won't be silent if I'm unhappy with a wine.

I Love French Wine and Food - A Midi Merlot
I love French wine and food so much that I am doing a series on the typical and special wines and foods of France’s eleven wine regions. This article explores the Languedoc-Roussillon region of south central France and reviews a Red Merlot wine. Was it a bargain? I'll make specific recommendations, and won't be silent if I'm unhappy with a wine.

I Love French Wine and Food - An Alsace Pinot Blanc
I love French wine and food so much that I am doing a series on the typical and special wines and foods of France’s eleven wine regions. This article explores the Alsace region of northeastern France and reviews a white Pinot Blanc wine. Was it a bargain? I'll make specific recommendations, and won't be silent if I'm unhappy with a wine.

I Love French Wine and Food - A Midi Viognier
I love French wine and food so much that I am doing a series on the typical and special wines and foods of France’s eleven wine regions. This article explores the Languedoc-Roussillon region of south central France and reviews a white Viognier wine. Was it a bargain? I'll make specific recommendations, and won't be silent if I'm unhappy with a wine.

I Love French Wine and Food - A Bordeaux Merlot
I love French wine and food so much that I am doing a series on the typical and special wines and foods of France’s eleven wine regions. This article explores a red Merlot wine from Pomerol in the Bordeaux region of of southwestern France. Was it a bargain? I'll make specific recommendations, and won't be silent if I'm unhappy with a wine.

The Alsace Wine Region Of France
Although Alsace is the smallest of the French wine producing regions it has a long and distinguished history of wine make and produces some of the finest white wines in the world.

I Love French Wine and Food - A Red Côtes du Rhône
I love French wine and food so much that I am doing a series on the typical and special wines and foods of France’s eleven wine regions. This article explores the Rhône Valley region of southeastern France and reviews a red Côtes du Rhône wine. Was it a bargain? I'll make specific recommendations, and won't be silent if I'm unhappy with a wine.

I Love French Wine and Food - A Mâconnais (Burgundy) Chardonnay
I love French wine and food so much that I am doing a series on the typical and special wines and foods of France’s eleven wine regions. This article explores the Mâconnais are of the Burgundy region of eastern France and reviews a white Chardonnay wine. Was it a bargain? I'll make specific recommendations, and won't be silent if I'm unhappy with a wine.

I Love French Wine and Food - An Alsace Pinot Noir
I love French wine and food so much that I am doing a series on the typical and special wines and foods of France’s eleven wine regions. This article explores the Alsace region of northeastern France and reviews a red Pinot Noir wine. Was it a bargain? I'll make specific recommendations, and won't be silent if I'm unhappy with a wine.

I Love French Wine and Food - An Alsace Pinot Gris
I love French wine and food so much that I am doing a series on the typical and special wines and foods of France's eleven wine regions. This article explores the Alsace region of northeastern France and reviews a white Alsace wine. Was it a bargain? I'll make specific recommendations, and won't be silent if I'm unhappy with a wine.

I Love French Wine and Food - A Red Beaujolais
I love French wine and food so much that I am doing a series on the typical and special wines and foods of France’s eleven wine regions. This article explores the Beaujolais region of southeastern France and reviews a red Beaujolais wine. Was it a bargain? I'll make specific recommendations, and won't be silent if I'm unhappy with a wine.

I Love French Wine and Food - A White Beaujolais
I love French wine and food so much that I am doing a series on the typical and special wines and foods of France’s eleven wine regions. This article explores the Beaujolais region of southeastern France and reviews a white Beaujolais wine. Was it a bargain? I'll make specific recommendations, and won't be silent if I'm unhappy with a wine.

I Love French Wine and Food - Launching a Series
I love French wine and food so much that I am doing a series on the typical and special wines and foods of France. Bargains can happen. I'll make specific recommendations, but won't be silent if I'm unhappy with a wine. Please join me on this extended tour. This first article sets the pace for the series and helps you untangle French wine classifications.

I Love French Wine and Food - Beaujolais Nouveau
I love French wine and food so much that I am doing a series on the typical and special wines and foods of France. This article explores the world famous Beaujolais Nouveau wine of southeastern France. I'll make specific recommendations, and won't be silent if I'm unhappy with a wine.

Deluge of Fine Wine Dismays the French
It is the ultimate irony. For the wine growers of Bordeaux, already suffering a financial crisis, the season has been too good. Though the quality appears to offer hope of salvation, the quantity of the 2006 vintage is causing problems.

France Launches Route to New World
A French wine company is hoping to lure oenophiles back by taking a leaf out of the New World success storybook. Mark Tran reports.

The Excellent French Wine
There are many reasons why French wine is considered to be among the most excellent wines throughout the entire world.

French Winemakers Target Bacardi Breezer Generation
Beleaguered growers target Bacardi Breezer generation.

French Bitter Over Wine Study
A British institution will this week rubbish France's perennial claim that its unique soil and climatic conditions are responsible for producing some of the world's finest wines.

French Bid to Halt Plunge in Wine Sales
Plan to create Gallic premier league in 'appellation' system shakeup may not be enough to match success of New World brands.

Here's a healthy little French white wine
Throwing out a timely straw to drinkers drowning in a sea of festive booze, French researchers say they have devised a white wine with nearly all the much-hyped health benefits of red.

Top French Wine Diluted and Sold With Fake Labels
The Bordeaux wine industry is facing its worst scandal for more than 20 years after police raided a dozen chateaux and seized documents in a vast anti-fraud operation amid reports that some top French wines may not be what they claim. The raids took place as the trial opened last week in...