With around 700,000 acres under vine, the Languedoc-Roussillon region in France is perhaps the largest wine-growing area in the world. Beginning where the Rhone ends in the southeast, the Languedoc (as it’s frequently abbreviated; see...
GEORGIA While those of us in wine like to spend a lot of time talking about how ancient of a drink it is, most modern wine is a far cry from what those ancient drinks...
MEXICO While most focus is on the United States when considering wine in North America, Mexico has in the past few decades been making some of the most exciting wines on the continent. Though it...
CANTINA MADONNA DELLE GRAZIE With winter in full swing (though it oddly feels more like spring here in San Francisco), I racked my brain for what I would like to reach for on cold nights....
DOMAINE GREGOIRE HOPPENOT With Thanksgiving in the rearview mirror and Christmas and Chanukah right around the corner, we’re ending the year with a pair of wines from a newer producer of Cru Beaujolais who has...
While Moselle is one of the newest AOCs in France, having received the status only in 2011, the history of this small AOC in the Lorraine IGP—based around the cities of Metz and Nancy in...
