Wine and Spring In History
Wine and Spring In History The arrival of spring has long been associated with the renewal of the annual winemaking cycle across cultures. As winter thaws into the blossoming season, vineyards prepare for a […]
Wine and Spring In History The arrival of spring has long been associated with the renewal of the annual winemaking cycle across cultures. As winter thaws into the blossoming season, vineyards prepare for a […]
City of Wine: A History of the Bordeaux Wine Trade Bordeaux. Mention the name and it conjures up images of fine French wines, a port city dominated by the wine trade, and tens of […]
From Ireland to France: The Wine Geese and the Eighteenth-Century Wine Industry Nobody doubts the significance of the eighteenth century in the development of the French wine trade. This was when the modern industry […]
The Story Of Michel Rolland World famous winemaker and wine consultant Michel Rolland was born in the illustrious French wine region, Bordeaux, at Châteu Le Bon Pasteur in Pomerol on December 24, 1947. Michel […]
The Burgeoning White Wines of the Médoc, Bordeaux Only 10% of Bordeaux's entire production is white wine; of that, only 2% are sweet. Bordeaux is well-known for its red wines. White wine accounted for […]
The Prince of Vines: Nicolas-Alexandre, Marquis de Ségur and His Connection to Wine Nicolas-Alexandre, Marquis de Ségur (1695–1755), was a figure of significant influence in the history of French viticulture. Known during his lifetime […]
The Versatility of Cabernet Franc Cabernet Franc, a red grape variety, is often referred to as Cabernet Sauvignon's "little brother" in the wine world. However, the name is a misrepresentation because Cabernet Franc, an […]
1945: The Historic Post-war Harvest The 1939 grape harvest seemed to be terrible for French wines, yet there was a risk of an invasion of France by Nazi Germany. After the annexation of Austria […]
The Wine Terminologies of Various Regions You can easily get confused by the various Wine Terminologies. In 2020, global wine consumption will hit 234 million hectoliters. To help you understand the meaning and value […]
The Life of Baron Philippe de Rothschild Baron Philippe de Rothschild was a man of many fascinating colors. His ability to strike a balance in every facet of his life eludes researchers. Born George […]