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

As consumer drinking preferences shift, some of the world’s best-known red wine regions are turning their attention to whites ...

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 ...

Syrah is the sole grape in the reds of the Northern Rhône Valley, but it's also a blending partner in Southern Rhône appellations, including Châteauneuf-du-Pape, where it adds structure and body to ...

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 ...