FranceWine
Chardonnay: Burgundy’s white grape, and where to taste it
From steely Chablis to creamy Meursault and Champagne. Here’s how Chardonnay tastes, where it grows in Europe and where to drink it on a weekend.
Weekend theme
Wine weekends
Vineyards, cellars and the regions behind the bottle.
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FranceWine
Shiraz or Syrah: the same grape, and where to taste it in Europe
Australia calls it Shiraz, Europe calls it Syrah. Here’s how the grape tastes, where it grows and where to drink it on a weekend in the Rhône.
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SpainWine
Tempranillo: Spain’s great red grape, and where to taste it
Spain’s signature red goes by many names. Here’s how Tempranillo tastes, where it grows and where to drink it on a weekend in Rioja.
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FranceWine
Grenache: the warm-climate red, and where to taste it
Juicy, spicy and sun-loving. Here’s how Grenache, or Garnacha, tastes, where it grows in Europe and where to drink it on a weekend.
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FranceRegion guide
A Weekend in Bordeaux Wine Country: Banks, Châteaux and Harvest
One day on the Left Bank, one in Saint-Émilion, and a city made for long lunches. How to plan a Bordeaux wine weekend that works.
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Shortlist
The Best Wine Regions in Europe for a Tasting Weekend
Fourteen European wine regions that work as a weekend: what they pour, where to stay and when the vineyards look their best.
