What's the Difference Between French and American Oak in Wine? All oak is not created equal. Here’s why the type of barrel used to age your wine matters and how it impacts what’s in your glass.

PARIS, April 2 (Reuters) - Sales of French wine and spirits are expected to slide at least 20% in the United States after U.S. President Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs, the French wine ...

Burgundy (Bourgogne in French) is the second great wine name of France. It too is home to some famous names such as Gevrey-Chambertin, Volnay, and Nuits-Saint-Georges.

Foreign sales of wine, champagne, cognac and other French alcoholic beverages totalled €15.6 billion in 2024, down 4 percent from the previous year, according to figures released by the French ...

The French wine industry has a celebrated word called "terroir", which applies to all the environmental factors that affect vines growing in a vineyard, such as the soil, ...

The two bottles in question, one white and one red, would be illegal in France because they are made from a blend of French and Australian base wines. Under both French and European Union law it ...

Six people have been arrested as part of an investigation into a wine fraud ring that allegedly sold fake French wine for up to $16,300 per bottle.Police in Italy searched 14 properties and seized ...

French wine production is heading for a double-digit decline this year as weather conditions and viticultural hazards impact growers. According to France’s ministerial statistical service for ...

But with wine—and especially French wine—the comparison of basic and premium wines is less clear-cut, especially when they are produced in the same region using the same grapes. Why did a ...