Wine fiction is a beautiful way to inspire your wine travel and deepen your knowledge of wine. This guide to the best wine fiction is based on my experience and research. Wine fiction is a way to enjoy wine, travel, and storytelling from around the world. You can put yourself in the shoes of wine families, merchants, and others who bring wine to life. Wine fiction is also an … [Read more...] about Wine Fiction: 13 Novels To Enjoy With A Glass
Why are French Wines Expensive? 8 Reasons Why (And How To Find Affordable French Wines)
Ever seen a $100 or $1000 bottle of French wine and wondered why are French wines expensive? Wine collectors quickly spend thousands of dollars (and more) on rare vintages. Yet, you can find inexpensive wine from France, Chile, and other countries. There are eight reasons why French wine is expensive. Reason 1 is that French wines have an excellent reputation for quality … [Read more...] about Why are French Wines Expensive? 8 Reasons Why (And How To Find Affordable French Wines)
Cabernet Sauvignon vs. Chianti: differences, sweet vs. dry, and food pairing
When see Cabernet-Sauvignon-vs-Chianti in the store, how do you choose between these popular types of red wine? Use this wine comparison guide to learn about the differences and similarities. Cabernet Sauvignon vs Chianti: Key Differences Choosing between cabernet sauvignon vs. Chianti can be tricky for red wine lovers. While both are great, Chianti has an advantage in … [Read more...] about Cabernet Sauvignon vs. Chianti: differences, sweet vs. dry, and food pairing
The Best Times To Visit Wine Country: California, France, and Ontario
You only have so much vacation time, so picking the right time to visit wine country is an important decision. Deciding when to visit wine country depends on the weather, your wine interests, and personal preferences. The best time to visit is summer (if you want to include non-wine activities), followed by the fall and then other times of the year. Let's see how the best … [Read more...] about The Best Times To Visit Wine Country: California, France, and Ontario
How Much Wine Per Day Do The French Drink?
The French drink about 53 bottles of wine per person per year (i.e., about one glass of wine per day as of 2019. In reality, French wine consumption is declining over time. Before you change your wine habits, let's find out more about French wine drinking customs and how they compare to other countries. France is known for its exceptional wines, so it's natural to wonder … [Read more...] about How Much Wine Per Day Do The French Drink?