French Wine

Lucien Albrecht Cremant D’Alsace Sparkling Wine

Tonight we're continuing our pre-New Year's Eve exploration of sparkling wines with a double-header review of  crémant from Lucien Albrecht. For those of you who...

Les Deux Rives Corbières Blanc

Last week we reviewed the Les Deux Rives Corbières Rosé, and staying with the "summer sippers with Rhone varietals" theme we're checking out...

Le Jaja de Jau Syrah Rosé

Ah, yes.  It's another French rosé.  It's still summer, so we need to celebrate good summer wines. This one is 100% syrah and it's labeled...

Les Deux Rives Corbières Rosé

Yes, it's another rosé we're reviewing today.  And it's another wine with Rhone varietals.  This one also comes from a place not too far...

La Petite Perriere Sauvignon Blanc

Tonight we're reviewing another French sauvignon blanc.  This one comes from Guy Saget Estates, located on the right bank of the Loire in appellation...

Le Jaja de Jau Sauvignon Blanc

We've focused a lot of our sauvignon blanc reviews on Chile and also had a few from California and New Zealand.  But we shouldn't...

Beaujolais-Villages versus Moulin-a-Vent

Earlier this week I was invited to take part in a Twitter tasting with several other wine writers to taste two types of Beaujolais...

Cave De Lugny “Les Charmes” Chardonnay

While most of the wines in this latest series have been "new world" style chardonnay, I had this single bottle of French chardonnay on...

Lucien Albrecht Gewürztraminer Reserve

Although its name can be intimidating to those who are new to wine, Gewurztraminer is a wonderful and exciting variety that I recommend you...

Lucien Albrecht Cremant D’Alsace – Brut Blanc de Blancs

In case you haven't seen it yet, you might want to check out the November/December issue of Mutineer Magazine.  This issue includes...