France Archives - Dr. Elinor Garely

Italian wines triumph in the US, UK and Germany

In a three-way race between Italy, France, and Spain, the wines of Italy are victorious – outselling the other contenders […]

If you live in Spain, you may have noticed that your drinking habits have changed. You and your friends are

The French have spent many marketing dollars conditioning us to equate Champagne with good times, simultaneously encouraging us to believe

I recently had the opportunity to be introduced to a selection of the unique and delicious wines from Spain. The

Oscar Wilde said, “Only the unimaginative can fail to find a reason for drinking champagne.” The production of Champagne dates

In 2020, worldwide wine drinking dropped by 2.8 percent, although there had been optimistic reports of people stocking up on

The Renaissance writer Rabelais was born in the Loire Valley; Joan of Arc led the French troops to victory in

Chinon is hidden away in the Loire Valley, in-between Bordeaux and Burgundy. It is inconvenient to visit as it is

An Abundance of Wineries Historically, the Bordeaux region was desirable for its (mostly) white wines with winemakers devoting more that