La Vallée des Arômes: The multiple award-winning chardonnay from a small cooperative in Southern France

La Vallée des Arômes


by Dora Haller Southern France’s Languedoc-Roussillon region is the single biggest wine-producing area in the whole world. Vineyards of all sizes can be found among the region’s 700,000 acres stretching from Provence to the border of Spain, but one standout we recently had…

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SOMM: Director Jason Wise offers a glimpse into the most grueling test in wine

SOMM


How much do you know about wine? That’s essentially the question that a few select candidates are asked each year at the Master Sommelier Exam. But the manner of questioning is far from straightforward, instead taking…

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