France

Duperrey Champagne

Australians love their fizz; so much so that according to the 2018 data, we are the seventh-largest market for Champagne…

5 years ago

Les Peyrautins – Languedoc

The Languedoc-Roussillon region in southern France has long been the poor cousin of the French wine industry. Grape growing in…

5 years ago

It’s a fizzy time of the year….

From Jingle Bells to “ho ho ho” and all the way to “Happy New year”, the sound of popping corks…

5 years ago

Wine Tourism, French Style

Steeped in tradition and blessed with diverse terroir, the French wine industry enjoys an enviable position atop the rankings of…

6 years ago

Reach for a white

Make light of the changing season As summer approaches and temperatures climb, many wine lovers put aside the heavy reds…

7 years ago

A Rose Revolution?

Trend, fad, passion or fetish, call it what you will, but the growing obsession with rosé as a style seems…

7 years ago

Gigondas

By Australian standards, good French wine is undeniably expensive. While we consider the “best” Australian brands like Penfolds Grange to…

7 years ago

Provencale Paradise

Another day in the French Riviera, and another opportunity for some serious viticultural research. Though, given that Rose from Provence…

7 years ago

Henri Bourgeois, Pouilly-Fume en Travertin 2013

If you’re a devotee to the Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc style but feel like being a tad adventurous, why not take…

9 years ago

Dopff Pinot Blanc 2013

Inspired by a recent trip to France and Germany, I couldn’t resist reaching for the Dopff Au Moulin Pinot Blanc…

9 years ago