Regions

Regions

Explore beginner-friendly guides to the world's most important wine regions. Learn how different terroirs influence grapes and wine, where they grow best, and which foods they pair with.

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

On the Road to Beaujolais: From Nouveau to Cru Wines

On the Road to Beaujolais: From Nouveau to Cru Wines

Beaujolais is a wine region in eastern France, just south of Burgundy, famous for vibrant Gamay wines. While Beaujolais Nouveau is its best-known export, the region also produces elegant, terroir-driven crus with bright red fruit, fresh acidity and impressive ageing potential.

Region Guide 10 min read
A Beginner's Guide to Burgundy Wine

A Beginner's Guide to Burgundy Wine

Burgundy is an eastern French wine region famous for Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Its wines range from crisp Chablis to complex reds and rich whites with flavours of citrus, orchard fruit, red berries and savoury earth.

Region Guide 7 min read