Adelaide Hills

Explore Adelaide Hills, one of Australia's leading cool-climate wine regions, known for vibrant Sauvignon Blanc, elegant Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and refined sparkling wines.

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Beginner-friendly guides designed to help you understand wine with confidence.

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Pouilly-Fumé Wine Guide: Grapes, Taste & Terroir

Pouilly-Fumé is a dry Centre-Loire Sauvignon Blanc known for citrus, fresh acidity, floral notes and stony or smoky impressions. “Fumé” does not mean smoked, and flint does not directly flavour the wine; these descriptions reflect the combined influence of site, vintage, farming and winemaking.

Region Guide 15 min read
Village of Sancerre, front showcases vines

Sancerre Wine Guide: Grapes, Styles and How to Explore the Region

Sancerre is a Loire Valley appellation in central France, famous for dry Sauvignon Blanc with citrus, orchard fruit and fresh herbal or mineral notes. These styles are shaped by a cool climate and a patchwork of vineyard sites. It also produces smaller amounts of Pinot Noir for red and rosé wines.

Region Guide 12 min read