It is essential to learn about Burgundy’s geography and the association of wine with its region to fully understand it. The land. The major regions of Burgundy are located in the valleys and slopes west of the Saône River, and from north to south, they are...
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How to Untangle Burgundy
The easy. It’s easy to purchase Burgundy in some respects because there is one red, Pinot Noir, and one white, Chardonnay. In truth, white Aligoté and red Gamay are grown in small amounts in Burgundy but are not primary grapes. The difficult. The difficulty...
How to Demystify Bordeaux AOCs
You’ll find many Bordeaux on lists of the world’s top-rated wines. The Romans introduced wine production in this French region in the mid-first century AD. And it has remained continuously under the vine ever since. It was not always as famous as it would become....