The Wines of France

France is the quintessential wine-producing country, home to some of the world’s most prestigious regions, and famous names.

Bordeaux is famous for Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot blends, offering rich blackcurrant, plum, and cedar notes. Burgundy is celebrated for its Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, showcasing elegant red fruit and earthy flavours, as well as crisp apple and citrus in whites. The Rhône Valley excels with Syrah and Grenache, producing spicy, full-bodied reds. Alsace is known for its aromatic white wines like Riesling, with floral and citrus characteristics. Loire Valley Chenin Blancs range from dry and mineral to sweet and luscious, with green apple and honey notes. Last, but certainly not least, the sparkling wines of Champagne!