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Which wines to serve with fondues, raclettes and tartiflettes?

Which wines to serve with fondues, raclettes and tartiflettes?

With winter upon us, and vacations in the mountains just around the corner, it's time to warm up with one of Savoy's cheese-based dishes: raclette, tartiflette and fondue. The question arises as to which wines to pair with fondues, raclettes and tartiflettes.

Olivier - 01/27/2021

How to make white wine?

How to make white wine?

Have you ever wondered how white wine is made? The concept may seem simple enough. Grapes are harvested, pressed to obtain the juice that will be fermented with yeast, left to ripen and then bottled.

Olivier - 10/19/2020

How to make red wine The winemaking process

How to make red wine The winemaking process

The making of red wine is the result of a set of rules, scrupulously respected. The first step is to select the grapes at harvest time. To make red wine, the grapes harvested must always be black. How do you make red wine? Here are the main stages in the winemaking process.

Olivier - 10/19/2020

How to drink vin jaune

How to drink vin jaune

Little known to most consumers, vin jaune du Jura is one of the world's most famous dry white wines. It is made from a single grape variety, Savarin. It is produced in the Jura region, hence its nickname "Jura Gold". According to some myths, this beverage was discovered by chance.

Olivier - 18/10/2020

Which wine goes with stuffed capon?

Which wine goes with stuffed capon?

Capons are the quintessential holiday poultry. But what would a family meal be without a good wine, the perfect match for this juicy bird?

Olivier - 10/17/2020

How to open a bottle of wine

How to open a bottle of wine

Tips to make opening a bottle of wine child's play! Opening a bottle of wine can be a complex task, depending on the utensils at your disposal. Here we detail the procedures you need to follow to enjoy your wine in all circumstances.

Olivier - 02/10/2020

Which wine goes with smoked salmon?

Which wine goes with smoked salmon?

This evening, you're entertaining friends. Your menu is ready: for starters, you'll serve smoked salmon. But what wine should you serve with smoked salmon?

Olivier - 09/29/2020

Sweet or semi-dry white wine?

Sweet or semi-dry white wine?

When selecting a white wine, it's not always easy to choose the right bottle if you don't have the necessary knowledge. However, your choice should be based not only on your tastes, but also on the accompaniment you have chosen. For a successful selection, don't hesitate to use this guide, which will provide you with all the information you need for optimal tasting.

Olivier - 09/25/2020

How to make wine?

How to make wine?

Most of us enjoy a glass of wine after a long, tiring day, on vacation or at gatherings. But have you ever wondered how this wine is actually produced? We know it's made from grapes, but what are the steps in the process? From wine production to understanding the different types of wine, everything will be covered in this article. So make sure you read it through to the end and familiarize yourself with the wine-making process.

Olivier - 08/13/2020

More Coteaux de Béziers PGI wines on the tables of Béziers

More Coteaux de Béziers PGI wines on the tables of Béziers

In Béziers, the mayor is encouraging bars and restaurants to offer at least 4 references of the Coteaux de Béziers PGI, with a tax reduction to boot.

Olivier - 12/26/2019

Serving champagne during the holidays, a tradition in France

Serving champagne during the holidays, a tradition in France

In France, at Christmas and New Year, champagne is the essential sparkling wine. Synonymous with festivities, it is often enjoyed as an aperitif or with dessert.

Olivier - 12/23/2019

France soon to be world No. 1 in organic wine consumption

France soon to be world No. 1 in organic wine consumption

According to a recent study, consumption of organic wine is set to continue rising in France, leading to an increase in the area under organic cultivation.

Olivier - 12/13/2019

Scandinavian countries, newcomers to the wine market

Scandinavian countries, newcomers to the wine market

With rising temperatures and the arrival of new grape varieties, Sweden, Denmark and Norway are able to grow vines and produce wine.

Olivier - 08/12/2019

France is unlikely to experience a "Dry January" in 2020

France is unlikely to experience a "Dry January" in 2020

Launched by the public health agency Santé publique France, the "Alcohol-free January" campaign has not been approved by the government and is likely to be abandoned.

Olivier - 06/12/2019

Burgundy: low volume but good quality for the 2019 harvest

Burgundy: low volume but good quality for the 2019 harvest

According to estimates, the Burgundy harvest should reach 1.2 million hectolitres in 2019, down on 2018 but of excellent quality.

Olivier - 24/11/2019

Beaujolais Nouveau returns on Thursday, November 21, 2019

Beaujolais Nouveau returns on Thursday, November 21, 2019

This Thursday, November 21, marks the release of Beaujolais Nouveau 2019, which is also sold abroad in some 100 countries!

Olivier - 20/11/2019

Straw wine: Corrèze allowed to keep its AOC label

Straw wine: Corrèze allowed to keep its AOC label

On November 7, 2019, the Conseil d'Etat rejected the application by the Société de viticulture du Jura to cancel the AOC vin de paille de Corrèze.

Olivier - 16/11/2019

159th Hospices de Beaune wine auction

159th Hospices de Beaune wine auction

Sunday November 17, 2019 will see a key and much-anticipated event in the wine industry: the traditional Hospices de Beaune wine sale.

Olivier - 14/11/2019

Will aperitif wines soon be taxed in France?

Will aperitif wines soon be taxed in France?

An amendment to the Social Security bill for 2020 plans to tax wine-containing premixes, i.e. flavored or aperitif wines.

Olivier - 12/11/2019

French wine falls victim to higher US taxes

French wine falls victim to higher US taxes

Since October 18, 2019, the United States has been imposing new customs duties on French wines: an increase of 25%. A major blow for the wine industry.

Olivier - 10/24/2019