Topic: Wine

Language & Culture

10 Great Books for Foodie Francophiles

Especially for those like me who aren’t often easily pulled into reading. Growing up, I was a picky leisure reader. ...

Wine

April Wine Reviews: An Outstanding Chenin Blanc, A Nostalgic Champagne

A busy April with much to celebrate. I have a love/hate relationship with April. It’s always extraordinarily bustling and overwhelming ...

Travel

A Francophile in Central Otago

And why you should get your hands on their Pinot Noir.  A few years ago, on advice (and quite frankly, ...

Wine

March Wine Reviews: Magnificence in Alsace, Disappointment in Rhône

I’m breaking up with Côtes du Rhône. At least, temporarily. In March, the sun made a triumphant return, and with ...

Wine

February Wine Reviews: A Lovely Champagne and the Rosé that Ruined my Tacos

I really do drink a random amalgamation of French wines on the regular. February weirdly felt half as long as ...

Wine

January Wine Reviews: A Fresh Summer Evening, An Exceptional Glass, and a Hard Pass

Well, this has been the beginning of a beautiful experiment. As a disclaimer: I swear to God I normally do ...

Wine

Unfined + Unfiltered: Wine Reviews for the Modern Drinker

A new series designed to *actually* help you buy a bottle of wine you will love, with no bullsh*t language, ...

Superb French Wines for the Olympics
Language & Culture

8 Superb French Wines I’m Opening for the Olympic Games

Because it just makes sense to drink French wine while enjoying this year’s summer Olympics. I don’t know about you, ...

Travel

48 Hours in Champagne

A weekend trip to Champagne: one of France’s most renowned wine regions.  If there’s one thing you should take away ...

Pronunciation Guides

The Complete Pronunciation Guide to Champagne Lanson

Created in Partnership with Champagne Lanson With over 260 years of history, Champagne Lanson is one of the Champagne region’s ...

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