These four wineries that specialize in sparkling varieties in the Willamette Valley have been named some of the world's best.

The Bay Area produces quite a few pinot noirs and plenty of chardonnay. So, it’s odd that there isn’t more local sparkling ...

What's the deal with all these Crus? Simply put, Champagne ranks its vineyards from Cru to Premier Cru (prime vines from 41 villages) to Grand Cru (the best of the best from 17 villages).

“Champagne is a bit riper and fatter ... Jackson Family Wines from California has begun planting vineyards in Essex, while Henkell Freixenet, owner of Freixenet Cava, has snapped up Sussex ...

Today, the region synonymous with sparkling wine is crowded with vineyards -- but that wasn't always the case. In fact, during the 17th century, France's Champagne district was known primarily for ...

Founded by Pierre-Emmanuel Taittinger and Patrick MeGrath MW, Domaine Evremond (named after French poet, epicurean, literary ...

Nestled in northeastern France, a 46-minute train ride from Paris, the Champagne region is a picturesque blend of rolling vineyards, historic towns, and the world’s most famous bubbly.

With rolling vineyards and a chief winemaker from France’s Champagne region, the Domaine Chandon has all the hallmarks of a French wine estate with one exception: It is located in Napa Valley.