While it was named after the French wine region famed for Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and blends made with those grapes, Degen says that nowadays, this bottle shape is used all over, and has ...

The result is that French wine labels, which are ostensibly meant to communicate to consumers what’s inside the bottle, have become a jumble of often confusing terms. The best way to buy wine ...

The prominent regions you may find on French wine bottles include Burgundy, Bordeaux, Champagne, Rhône Valley and Alsace, for example. Each of these regions is renowned for its unique wine styles ...