How Chablis Winemakers Are Fighting Back Against Climate Change
Like Mr. Vocoret, Athénaïs de Béru of Château de Béru, believes climate change has created a lot of unknowns. Ms. Béru, whose ...
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‘I'm exhausted’: French winemakers face losses of 60% with Chablis worst affected by bad weather
On a brisk late September morning in the heart of Chablis wine country, grape pickers haul large and heavy buckets over their shoulders, drenched in sweat as they climb the very steep slope of the ...
Wine, etc.: What you like in wine is often identified by the oak barrel | COMMENTARY
A winemaker has a lot of tools at his or her disposal to make something good out of the crushed grapes, but there is probably ...
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A Closer Look at the Role of Limestone Soil in Wine
Many professionals expect wines grown in limestone soil to be more focused and acid-driven—but is there a reason why?
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How To Decode A French Wine Label
Some examples of appellations include "Chablis" or "Puligny-Montrachet." The French appellation system (AOC or AOP) is crucial as it guarantees the wine’s origin and adherence to regional ...
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Wine, etc.: What you like in wine is often identified by the oak barrel | COMMENTARY
Producers of chablis and most sauvignon blancs want to ... French oak barrels cost more than $1,000 and certainly raise the prices of wine. Yet they are necessary to create a complex wine.