The French winemaker whose wines are illegal in his home country
The two bottles in question, one white and one red, would be illegal in France because they are made from a blend of French ...
The Top Viogniers According To The San Francisco International Wine Competition
The SFIWC has released the top Viognier wines from the 2024 competition. Below are brief descriptions and tasting notes on ...
What Is Garrigue, and if You’re a Wine Lover, Why Should You Care?
Garrigue is a type of scrubby vegetation exclusive to the Mediterranean region. It's also, curiously, a descriptor of wine ...
Wine, etc.: What you like in wine is often identified by the oak barrel | COMMENTARY
A winemaker has a lot of tools at his or her disposal to make something good out of the crushed grapes, but there is probably ...
These thrilling new ciders blend California Wine Country and France
The orchard at the end of Madsen Lane in Sebastopol looks feral. Its apple trees, planted in the 1950s, are sparse; the gaping yards between them make it clear that many have died. Woodpeckers have ...
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The French winemaker whose wines are illegal in his home country
The two bottles in question, one white and one red, would be illegal in France because they are made from a blend of French and Australian base wines. Under both French and European Union law it ...