France

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Marcel Martin has become synonymous with high quality Cr?mant de Loire at an affordable price. This wine also has the distinction of being labeled ?T?te de Cuv?e,? which is produced...

Founded in 1885 by Edouard Langlois and Jeanne Chateau (hence the name), Langlois-Chateau has a rich history as one of the leading producers in the Loire Valley. In 1973, the...

Pierre-Etienne Mellot certainly could not have imagined that, in 1513, he would be the first link in a great wine-growing story! Wine-maker by trade, he laid the foundations of a...

Domaine Badoz is located in the town of Poligny, in the heart of the Jura region. Its origins date back to 1659. Winemaker Benoit Badoz represents the 10th generation of...

In 1860, Prosper Maufoux, who was a notary by trade, left his practice to give his life over to his passion for wine. He set up his own firm in...

What if we could capture style and hold it in the bottle? What if that uncompromising personality - audacious, unique, mysterious, passionate, subtle - was revealed from one bottle to...

Lucien Albrecht is one of the most distinguished and long standing brands in Alsace. Regarded as a pioneer of viticulture, beginning in 1425 when Romanus Albrecht started the winery, Albrecht...

Maison Kuentz-Bas was first established by the Kuentz family in 1795, and the domaine as we know it today was forged through a marriage that joined the Kuentz and Bas...

Alsace has been celebrated for its lovely, dry white wines for centuries. In the heart of Alsace?s finest district, the Haut-Rhin, Pierre Sparr follows a 300-year-old tradition of winemaking that...

Domaine Pfister began life in 1780 during our Revolutionary War. That seems a long time ago, until you learn that Pfister?s village of Dahlenheim was favorably noted for wine production...

La Ch?sse is a quintessentially French wine. It represents all that is good about the land with the most illustrious tradition of fine winemaking. What has made La Ch?sse a...

Michel, his son, inherited the same passion. He decided to give a new dimension to his father?s vineyards. The first Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage and Saint-Joseph Ferraton were brought into the world....

The invention of the column still in the early 19th century enabled the production of a nearly neutral spirit, the base of most modern cordials and liqueurs. In 1933 DeKuyper?...

Mont Gravet comes from vineyards located in the Gascony region, near the city of Toulouse in the South West of France. The climate combines the Oceanic and Mediterranean influences, which...

Pierre and H?l?ne are inseparable! They get married and together bring a new lease of life to the Tariquet. The ch?teau and property need restoring to their former glory -...

Jean-Marc and Eliane Lafage farm 160 hectares of vines located just south of the capital of French Catalonia, Perpignan. Some of their vineyards are situated a few kilometers from the...

\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nAromatic nose of white peaches, white flowers, melons, ginger and toasted brioche bun. Fresh and lively in the mouth with a...

One cannot think of Chateauneuf-du-Pape, the most celebrated cru of the Southern Rh?ne, without thinking of Domaine du Vieux T?l?graphe. The Brunier family is legendary in its own right, having...

The wines of Anne Pichon were "discovered" by our own Pietro at a local restaurant, where her Grenache rouge was the only French wine on an all-Spanish list. It turns...

Associated with luxury, celebration, and romance, the region, Champagne, is home to the world?s most prized sparkling wine. In order to bear the label, ?Champagne?, a sparkling wine must originate...

The beautiful north-easterly region of Champagne in France is famous around the world for the production of the exquisite sparkling white wines which characterize the region. All over the globe,...

The French did not invent winemaking. They simply perfected it. For centuries, France has been producing wines that inspire poetry, awe, and wonder; wines that blur the lines between nature,...

A large part of the reason for this trend is that because of climatic conditions in the Champagne region (about an hour drive northeast of Paris), only about half of...

"Lilbert makes classic C?te des Blancs champagnes of great purity, finesse and expression. The only problem with these wines is finding them, as the tiny production is eagerly snapped up...

Leclerc Briant is a trailblazing Champagne house producing wines of singular energy and nerve. Lucien Leclerc founded the winery with four hectares of vineyards in Cumieres in 1872. The business...

Established in 1812, Champagne Laurent-Perrier has a long tradition of innovation in Champagne and can be credited with many of the ideas that have defined Champagne production since the mid...

Aspect: A quite intense, brilliantly elegant, golden yellow. \nNose: Intense and rich on the nose. It opens with top notes of dried fruit, almonds and hazelnuts, with grilled or toasted...