Welcome to the vineyards of France. Wine tasting events are held year-round in the French wine regions. Whether a romantic stay in the vineyards, a tasting with friends or family, the 17 different ...

The numerous AOCs fall within the broader wine-making regions of France, from the stately famous houses like Château Lafite-Rothschild and Château Pétrus in Bordeaux to the trendy rosés of ...

the New World is that French wine labels indicate the wine’s region instead of its grape. French labels emphasize the appellation and producer to convey the wine’s heritage and adherence to ...

Extreme weather is pushing viticulture into colder northern territory and forcing traditional winemaking regions to adapt ...

Big money is involved in growing grapes and producing wine within a strictly controlled delimited French region; for example, there's the annual “en primeur" futures pricing of the vintage.

used in France, Spain, Italy and elsewhere to protect the cultural and geographic distinctiveness of wine regions. Appellation is why a bottle of Barolo or Burgundy is defined not just by its ...

France is home to some of the most lively cities, bucolic villages and renowned wine regions on the globe. U.S. News considered factors like variety of attractions, lodging, weather and culinary ...