In Bordeaux, grape mixing dates to 43 AD, when vines were first planted. What started as simple field blends has evolved into ...
If you love French wine and the Napa Valley region of California, then you should really thank Missouri — specifically, the work of a few Missouri winemakers and scientists who saved the industry at a ...
Bordeaux's grapes will benefit from warmer, drier summers. But if extreme heat leads to droughts, this top wine producer's future may be at risk. Vineyards in Bordeaux, France, like this one ...
This piece is part of a series of essays on alcohol history. You can read more here. More than any time before in the history of our nation, Americans love wine. It’s not a subject I tend to write ...
In most premium French regions, the place where the grapes were grown was always considered more important than the cépage.
Peter Hall, who has died aged 82, was one of the most distinctive figures in English wine, with his trademark sailor’s cap, ...