France's famed Côtes du Rhône region makes distinctive red wines primarily from Grenache grapes. These warming reds are crowd ...

The vast Côtes du Rhône region encompasses nearly 86,000 acres of vines and produces about two-thirds of all Rhône Valley wine, by far more than any other appellation. The Côtes du Rhône ...

While it’s impossible to pinpoint the exact spot in France that Syrah first emerged, its spiritual home is definitely Hermitage, the northern Rhône appellation whose prized bottles are usually ...

In fact, our tasting notes database awards an average score of 16.5 for red Coudoulet, while the red Châteauneuf gets 17.5. The explanation for that quality is of course thanks to the vineyards, which ...

The revolution has even reached southern France, ground zero for grenache, where producers in humble appellations are now making highly sought-after, cutting-edge wine that can rival the best from ...

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