Getting into wine can be a daunting adventure at the best of times. Many of us enjoy a glass or two with a meal, but developing your palate takes practice and an open mind. Then there is the perceived ...

Paris, which recently hosted the Summer Olympics, has been in the spotlight this year. Although we cannot imagine going to France without spending a couple of days in Paris — the City of Light — there ...

For travelers passionate about food and wine, France’s Vallée de la Gastronomie—encompassing two of the country’s most famous wine regions, Burgundy and Beaujolais—offers a wealth of experiences that ...

A road trip through French wine country was once a leisurely, care-free affair, featuring spontaneous stops at some of the best chateaux in the country. Nowadays it’s a budgetary and logistical ...

BORDEAUX, France — The landscape in the prestigious vineyards of Bordeaux looks the same as ever, with healthy, ripe grapes hanging heavy off rows of green vines. But this year something is starkly ...