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Which Herb Pairs Best with a Glass of Red Wine?
Discover why rosemary is the best herb to pair with red wine, and how to use it in dishes that elevate your wine experience. Simple, elegant wine pairing tips!
France
Why Wine Lovers Are Obsessed with the Jura Wine Region
Jura wine is gaining cult status among wine lovers. Discover why this small French region is loved for its oxidative styles, rare grapes, and natural winemaking philosophy
France Wine Regions
Exploring the Rich World of Shiraz (Syrah) Wine
Shiraz, also known as Syrah, is a globally popular red grape variety with distinct characteristics depending on its origin and winemaking style. Originally from the Rhône Valley, it offers a spectr...
Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot: A Deep Dive into the World's Beloved Grape
Explore Merlot, the versatile and beloved red grape known for its soft tannins, approachable fruit flavors, and global appeal, from its Bordeaux origins to its role in modern winemaking.
Cabernet Sauvignon
Château Lafite Rothschild - An Icon of French Winemaking
Discover Château Lafite Rothschild, a legendary Left Bank Bordeaux vineyard and a symbol of unparalleled quality and tradition in French winemaking.
France
Provence – a Wine Journey Through Rosé, Terroir and Tradition
Discover Provence through its wines – from world-famous rosés to vineyard tours, wine routes, and terroir. The ultimate travel destination for wine lovers in southern France.
Champagne
Champagne Vilmart – Craft, Character and Champagne with Soul
Discover Champagne Vilmart, a top-tier grower Champagne house in Rilly-la-Montagne, France. Family-owned since 1890, Vilmart crafts elegant, oak-aged champagnes with no malolactic fermentation. A h...
Champagne
Champagne Demière – A Family Legacy in Every Sparkling Bottle
Discover Champagne Demière – a family-run house in the heart of Champagne, crafting elegant, small-batch champagnes that reflect tradition, terroir, and timeless passion. From vine to bottle, this ...
Argentina Wine Region
The 10 Most Popular Wine Regions in the World – A Guide for Wine Lovers
Discover the 10 most popular wine regions in the world. From Burgundy to Mendoza – a guide for anyone looking to explore the classics of the wine world.
Apple
Christian Drouin – The King of Calvados
Christian Drouin is the world’s most awarded Calvados producer, crafting exceptional apple brandy in Normandy using traditional methods and innovative cask finishes. Discover their VSOP, XO, and li...
Apple
Guide: What Do Fine, VSOP, and XO Mean? A Simple Overview of Calvados Classifications
What do Fine, VSOP, and XO mean on a Calvados bottle? Fine is aged 2 years, VSOP 4 years, and XO 6 or more. The longer it ages, the richer the flavor. Read our guide and choose the Calvados that fi...
Apple
Calvados – The Golden Second Life of the Apple
What is Calvados? Calvados is a French apple brandy from Normandy, known for its rich apple flavor, smooth oak-aged character, and artisanal production. Made from fermented cider and distilled in c...
France
France’s Wild Wine Soul – Languedoc Steps Into the Spotlight
Few wine regions in the world offer as much diversity, character, and value as Languedoc. Whether you’re looking for a sun-soaked Syrah, a saline-fresh Picpoul, a rustic red blend, or an elegant Cr...
Beaujolais
Beaujolais – The Playful and Lively Wine from Burgundy
Beaujolais is a wine that defies conventions and offers something for everyone – from the playful and easy-drinking Beaujolais Nouveau to the more complex and structured cru wines. With its juicy f...
Bourgogne
Bourgogne Wine Map – One of the World’s Most Beloved Wine Regions
Corkframes' detailed Bourgogne wine map provides a visual overview of the region's various areas and its wines, from the esteemed Côte de Nuits to the crisp whites of Chablis. Corkframes' Bourgogne...
Beaujolais
Regions and Important Areas in Bourgogne, from North to South
A brief introduction about Bourgogne’s location, history, and significance, followed by a detailed description of the key wine regions and areas. Bourgogne, or Burgundy region is celebrated worldwi...
Burgundy
The Most Expensive Bottle of Red Wine Ever Sold
The sale of the 1945 Romanée-Conti for $558,000 stands as a testament to the incredible allure and value of fine wine. It showcases the blend of rarity, quality, and historical significance that ca...
Burgundy
Pinot Noir - A Deep Dive into a Noble Grape
Whether they come from Burgundy, California, Oregon, New Zealand, or another region, Pinot Noir wines offer a diversity of flavors that reflect their origins and terroir. This makes Pinot Noir a fa...
Champagne
Which Grapes are Used in Champagne?
Champagne, the noble sparkling wine from the Champagne region in France, is primarily made from three grape varieties: Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier. Each grape in Champagne contributes...
Bordeaux
The highly celebrated Wine Regions of France
French wine regions are highly celebrated globally for their unique characteristics, which contribute to the distinctiveness and high quality of their wines.
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