Pessac-Léognan is a prestigious appellation for red wine in the Bordeaux region of south-western France. It was carved out of the Graves sub-region in 1987 as... Continue reading
The Côte de Nuits is the northern half of the Cote d'Or wine region in Burgundy (the southern half being the Côte de Beaune). It specializes... Continue reading
Barsac is a small village about 65 kilometers (40 miles) south of Bordeaux, in the southwest of France. It makes sweet white wines based on the Semillon... Continue reading
Graves is an appellation title for still red and white wines produced in an area west and south of Bordeaux city, running down to Langon, 50km... Continue reading
The Mâconnais wine region in the south of Burgundy is centered around – and named after – the provincial town of Mâcon. The area produces a considerable... Continue reading
The Médoc district of Bordeaux is an area of coastal lagoons, sand dunes and pine forests located on the 45th parallel. It is also a global wine... Continue reading