The good news for savvy wine lovers is that while Pinot Noir and ... which accounts for 60 percent of the output from the region. The most notable wines from the north, all Syrah-dominant, are ...

Making (and drinking) some of the world's best wine is a point of pride for ... To find wineries in any of these regions, zoom in on the region on whatever map app you use and search domaine.

But there are more than 5,000 different châteaux (a château can be anything from a grand country house to a humble farmhouse) in the region. Bordeaux is best-known for its red wine, usually made ...

This story is from an installment of The Oeno Files, our weekly insider newsletter to the world of fine wine. Sign up here ... cold-climate Syrah on the map shortly after its founding in 1999.

Yes, and we’re already seeing this on many points of the wine map. Bordeaux has sanctioned ... two varieties native to the southern half of France’s Rhone Valley; these are vines that ...

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I’ve just returned from the Rhône Valley, France’s second-largest wine-growing region, producing nine per cent of the country’s wines. While it’s full of Old World charm, there is a progressive nature ...