Taste the Rainbow Ratty binders stuffed with maps are stacked around my office. Hey, this time last year it was the dining room table, so … Most of the maps are of wine regions marked up with colored pens; each color denotes an aspect of the region such as soils,…
Beauty is the Beast: Studying (Drinking) Southwest France
It used to be that studying French wine regions would be a daunting task, and it still can be for many wine students. We all start with the Bordeaux, Burgundy and Beaujolais, then Champagne, and tentatively move out to the Rhone, Loire, Alsace. The regions of Languedoc-Roussillon (where I personally…