A guide to the key elements of a French wine label, including its meaning and origins, and a guide to selecting the perfect ...

“New World wine labels can be confusing for those accustomed to French, Spanish, or Italian labels,” says Steven Karataglidis, director of wine at Fairmont Royal York in Toronto. “The ...

A Russian law bans foreign sparkling wine producers from using term the champagne on the back of bottles France has hit back at a new Russian law ordering French champagne makers to label their ...

The result is that French wine labels, which are ostensibly meant to communicate to consumers what’s inside the bottle, have become a jumble of often confusing terms. The broadest French wine ...

I think wine drinkers often have an image of themselves in their mind while they are enjoying a glass. Maybe you picture ...

As with many French wine-and-spirits designations ... In blended Armagnac, the label indicates the age of the youngest wine in the blend (there are usually many older vintages mixed in as well).

Many French and other European labels list the region rather than the ... All of these, the producers argue, make the wine what it is. In the past, producers in California, Australia and elsewhere ...

How to Read a New World Wine Label There are other variables to the ... The wine is aged in 70% new French oak for 18 months, and is intended to be enjoyed both in its youth while also having ...

Louis Jadot's signature old-world labels should be easy to spot on a grocery store shelf.

Fourteen white, red and sparkling wines from Provence, the Rhone Valley, Bordeaux, and Languedoc-Roussillon to pair with food ...

Hand-annotated labels proclaiming “méthode traditionelle” and vintage years look identical to Champagne – except for the ...

If you're looking to elevate your next cheese board, you'll want to pick up the very best French cheeses. We found out which ones the experts recommend.