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...

Cotes du Rhone, river in France by https://www.winetraveler.com

Are there one or two Rhônes?

The Rhone River region provides many styles of wonderful drink-now and age-worthy wines, including reds, whites, rosés, and fortified wines. The history, grapes, wine styles, and wine-making techniques have an immeasurable impact on French wine and the wine world. The 500-mile-long river flows from the Swiss...