The “great French wine blight”, as it came to be known, triggered a crisis in European wine ­markets and opened the doors for Australia to export its wines to the “mother” country.

“The French knew how to make wine ... “He wanted to create this great monument to Etna wine,” Spitaleri said. This Sicilian fairytale continued right up until the phylloxera blight destroyed the ...

She accepted at once, and Howard celebrated by ordering an extra bottle of wine. Both would have liked ... and that the illusion of love was a blight imposed by the film industry, and almost ...

followed by the French Intervention in the early 1860s. “This period of strife left the fields neglected resulting in a blight that affected the agave for decades,” says Genoways. The industry ...

Bordeaux also produces a little rosé, as well as dry and sweet white wine, made from the sauvignon blanc and semillon grapes. Burgundy (Bourgogne in French) is the second great wine name of France.

The U.S. remained last year the largest export market for wines produced in the EU, with 4.88 billion euros ($5.36 billion), ...

PARIS, April 2 (Reuters) - Sales of French wine and spirits are expected to slide at least 20% in the United States after U.S. President Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs, the French wine ...

French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday warned of “massive” impact as he met with representatives of the most affected industries, including wine and spirits. Vincent Dampt, owner of a ...

It also doesn't help that most French wines begin with the word "Château" or "Domaine" and have rather similar, old-fashioned looking labels! Check out The Best French Wines (Mostly) Under $25!