Figuring out those wines that represent excellent value can be challenging, even for educated wine consumers, which is why ...
Unfavourable weather has likely slashed France's 2024 wine harvest by 23 percent compared to the previous year, the ...
As temperatures rise, the entire map of wine production is shifting north – a harbinger of the trials that loom over agriculture globally. Even in temperate Provence, France’s second largest ...
In a picture book called Brilliant Maps in the Wild: A Nature Atlas for Curious ... they have just “doubled” their range of orange wines, from two to four. Rosorange Rosé, France, 13%, Aldi, £9.99 ...
Mendoza in Argentina is to Malbec what Marlborough in New Zealand is to Sauvignon Blanc: the region that put the grape variety firmly on the modern wine map. But like Sauvignon Blanc, Malbec started ...
When I was an education adviser back in The Old Country, I was often asked to attend school concerts. One day, I had a phone call from the head-teacher of a local school, a Catholic primary school ...
France’s wine producers will not look back with any affection on the 2024 vintage. It has hit growers across the country with a bewildering array of problems – ‘frost, coulure, hail ...
Between 2007-2011, wine consumption in China soared by an eye-watering 142 per cent. By the end of 2013, China and Hong Kong had overtaken France and Italy to become the world’s largest consumer ...
A criminal network was accused of selling bottles of fake French wine for as much as 15,000 euros ... Among them were police forces in France, Milan and Geneva, a city that has long catered ...
Grapes rotting on vines; billions of bottles’ worth of wine sitting in tank farms: many inland wine producers are facing an ...