Regions
5 French wine appellations with great value
France is home to some of the world’s most prestigious wines, but you don’t need to spend a fortune to enjoy great quality. These five appellations offer great wines at...
Pic Saint-Loup AOP
Located in the Languedoc, just north of Montpellier, this appellation is famous for its stunning limestone cliffs, including the iconic Pic Saint-Loup. Climate The region enjoys a Mediterranean climate, but...
Columbia Gorge AVA
What makes the Columbia Gorge AVA stand out? Two key features… The Columbia Gorge AVA, located between Oregon and Washington, is a unique wine region known for its diverse climates...
Colares DOP
A historic winemaking region Colares, situated on Portugal’s Atlantic coast near Lisbon, is among the country’s oldest wine regions. Although it was officially recognised as a Denominação de Origem Protegida...
Bordeaux and Bordeaux Supérieur AOP
What are the wine colours? 80% reds 15% dry to medium-sweet whites 5% rosés More on Bordeaux and Bordeaux Supérieur Bordeaux wine region is located in the south-west of France....
Vézelay AOP
Vézelay in brief 100% white wines 100% chardonnay What is Vézelay? Vézelay is the name of a city and a communal appellation located in the Grand Auxerrois wine region in...
Muscat de Beaumes-de-Venise AOP
Muscat de-Beaumes-de-Venise AOP is an appellation in the Southern Rhône Valley. It produces a majority of white VDNs from muscat blanc à petits grains, but some red VDNs from muscat à...
Guadalupe Valley, Mexico
What are the wine colours? 75% reds 25% whites What are the grape varieties? reds : cabernet sauvignon, merlot, zinfandel, tempranillo whites : chenin blanc, chardonnay, sémillon, sauvignon blanc More...
Bergerac AOP
What are the wine colours? 50% reds 30% whites 20% rosés What are the grape varieties? reds : merlot, cabernet franc, cabernet sauvignon, malbec whites : sémillon, muscadelle, sauvignon blanc,...
Moulis-en-Médoc AOP
What is the wine colour? reds only What is the grape varieties? 65% merlot 25% cabernet sauvignon 10% others What is Moulis-en-Médoc? Moulis-en-Médoc or Moulis is a communal appellation of Bordeaux wine region, located...
Utiel-Requena DO
What are the wine colours? 90% reds 10% rosés and whites What are the grape varieties? 75% bobal 25% others What is Utiel-Requena? Utiel-Requena is a Spanish appellation (Denominación de...
Beaujolais wine region
What are the wine colours? 90% reds 5% rosés 5% whites What are the grape varieties? 90% gamay 10% chardonnay More on Beaujolais wine region The Beaujolais wine region stretches from...
