Garrigue is a type of scrubby vegetation exclusive to the Mediterranean region. It's also, curiously, a descriptor of wine ...

French wines are becoming more alcoholic, as warmer summers concentrate the sugars in grapes. But consumers are looking for ...

Grapes are a reasonably priced crop that tends to fare well, and there are often surpluses so the fruit can be brought cheaply. Or it might have been Madrid's bourgeoisie copying the French ...

Easy-drinking and affordable, table wines have few regulations and restrictions—a rarity in French wine—and epic food pairing potential. When I tuck into bistro dishes like steak frites or ...

However, historians have said that the tradition actually started in 1880, when well-to-do Madridians wanted to copy the French who drank champagne and ate grapes on the last day of the year.

Wine labels are confusing, but with some quick study, it's easy to sound like you know what you're talking about. France produces some of the world’s most renowned wines, crafted in a range of ...

France's new health minister has risked souring his relationship with wine-loving President Emmanuel Macron by saying that he would be participating in Dry January. Yannick Neuder, who took up his ...

My go-to? It’s often a bottle of white wine from the Rhône Valley. These wines stand apart from other wine gifts in a few distinctive ways. First off, they’re not the same Champagne or bold ...