Crémant de Loire AOC, France
The famous tuffeau limestone caverns of the Loire provide perfect storage, this at Chateau Monmousseau
Historic, verdant, vibrant and beautiful, the Loire Valley is one of the most emblematic regions…
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Tavel AOC, France
Resting in the embrace of a great arc in the Rhône river just north of Avignon, lies the singular wine region of Tavel. In this appellation only Rosé wine can…
Campo de Borja, Spain
The vineyards of Bodegas Alto Moncayo with the Moncayo mountain in the background. The regional mountain ranges have a significant effect on the climate in these high altitude vineyards.
Campo…
Nemea Wine Region, Greece
This Nemea vineyard is at Giannis Tselepos’ Ktima Driopi estate.
Nemea is home to the Agiorgitiko (aye-or-GHEE-tee-ko) grape and, just as Naoussa in the north is synonymous with Xinomavro (see…
Naoussa Wine Region, Greece
The Naoussa vineyard of Tsantali, one of Greece’s most famous wineries
Although times are changing and modern Greek wines are receiving growing amounts of attention, it is fair to say…
Geographe Wine Region, Australia
Willow Bridge Estate in Ferguson Valley, one of 5 subregions in Geographe
The Australian wine industry is a veritable perpetual motion machine. Fuelled by decades of intense research, investment and…
Rio Negro, Patagonia, Argentina
Bodega Noemia vineyard in the the rugged Rio Negro region of Patagonia
The name Patagonia conjures up images of endless vistas, high plateau grasslands, rugged mountains and lakes and wild…
Maldonado and Montevideo, Uruguay
Bodega Garzón in Maldonado, Uruguay
In the South American context it is easy to overlook the magnificent wines of Uruguay. Chile and Argentina have such an overwhelming presence in the…
Episode 5: A Chat With Euripides Katsaros Of Ktima Katsaros
Domaine Katsaros produces powerful, compelling wines in a unique location on the flanks of Mount Olympus. The winemaker/proprietor, Euripides Katsaros, is an example of how a new generation of Greek…
Episode 2: Frederic Chaudiere Of Chateau Pesquié
An interview with the affable and gregarious Frederic Chaudiere of Chateau Pesquié – a marvelous winery in the Ventoux region of the Rhone valley.
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