Wine & Spirits

Nowhere else in France does the concept of terroir mean more than it does in Burgundy. Alsatian wine is also based on defined plots of land, but grape varietals take prominence; Bordeaux's château estates...

Has anyone mustered the courage and temerity to catalog or classify the wines of Bordeaux?

When an indomitable winemaker meets an indomitable grape...

Sample three different champagnes on an evening cruise in Paris.

Look to Loire Valley wines for fresh, fruity, crisp flavor profiles and wines to drink in their youth.

Feisty armagnac may be small, but it punches way above its weight.

Wonderful wines can be found even among the middle and lower echelons.

In the pantheon of fermented fruits, the apple is second only to the revered grape.

Martinique, a French island in the Lesser Antilles whose rugged landscape harbors brilliant botanical gardens and whose coast is dotted with long, lovely beaches, offers plenty of the celebrated attractions of tropical islands, but...

A name that sets worldwide connoisseurs of great wine to dreaming.