The wine industry has been one of the great success stories, but it confronts major challenges that mean business as usual is ...

Under both French and European Union law it is forbidden to make a wine that combines EU and non-EU fruit. In France in ...

France is preparing to destroy some 80 million gallons of wine to help its farmers in wine-producing areas to cope with a sharp fall in prices, as consumption decreases and overproduction has ...

DRINKERS in the world’s biggest wine-producing country now prefer beer. Sales of lagers and ales for at-home consumption in France have overtaken wine for the first time. Beer represented 45 per ...

As for the countries of the European Union, this year they will face a significant decline in production. The decline is expected to be 7%. Nevertheless, France will become the leading wine ...

Delicious well structured wines for winter meals - from Auvergne, Burgundy, Beaujolais and the sub Bordeaux regions of ...

Only a fool tries to guess exactly what awaits at a French karaoke bar. But on a Saturday night in Avignon, I wasn’t expecting to find a crowd of twentysomething hipsters drinking American-style ...

In the hills of Le Barroux in southern France, a group of Benedictine monks give glory to God by producing heavenly wine.

The French appellation system (AOC or AOP) is crucial as it guarantees the wine’s origin and adherence to regional production standards. Producer: The name of the wine producer or estate ...

French people now drink more beer than wine at home for the first time on record, according to a new study. Beer represented 45 per cent of alcohol sales for at-home consumption in France between ...