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The guardians of France's AOC wine certification system on Thursday reneged on a threat to strip the acclaimed white Chablis wines of the prestigious Burgundy label, after the plan provoked an uproar ...
My Wines of the Week for Father's Day are a remarkable Grand Cru Chablis and a standout 1er Cru red Burgundy, both excellent for marking the big day on Sunday.
Burgundy wine has its own AOC, which encompasses dozens of smaller AOCs, including Chablis. Each grower in the region can choose Burgundy or Chablis as their AOC for marketing purposes.
Wine Spectator senior editor Bruce Sanderson is in Burgundy. He got a preview of the 2015 vintage in Chablis with the Union des Grands Crus de Chablis. Here are his thoughts on the young Chardonnays.
When it comes to chardonnay, nowhere does the grape produce more distinctive wines than in France’s Burgundy. While many of them are prohibitively expensive for value-conscious wine drinkers, it ...
In June, the Burgundy wine association said that Chablis wine exports to the U.S. reached 3 million bottles, generating 368 million euros ($410 million), a 19% increase compared to the previous year.
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lauren Mowery covers drinks, travel, food, and sustainable living. What wine pairs with “swampy hellscape?” That’s the ...
There was a time when most Americans thought “chablis” was a generic white wine blend, often packaged in a jug. You might even find “chablis” that was pink. What a travesty. True Chablis ...
Chablis, France There was a time when most Americans thought ‘chablis’ was a generic white wine blend, often packaged in a jug. You might even find ‘chablis’ that was pink. What a travesty.
The wine lunch began with contemplation of a rock: a mottled, ancient stone, riddled with 150-million-year-old fossils. A Frenchman, Jean-François Bordet, had brought it to the table. We passed it ...