The thought of islands naturally conjures up certain images in the human imagination. Beaches, the rhythmic lapping of waves on a shoreline, perhaps some distant tree-lined or snow-capped mountains. But at Finewine.com , when... Read More
In the world of fine wine, there are famous wine regions that are generally familiar to the sophisticated consumer, and then there are those that are off the proverbial beaten path. When we think of French wine, regions such as... Read More
France is a land of ancient history, world-class cuisine, beautiful landscapes- and home to many- indeed most- of the most famous and popular wine grapes in the world. Centuries of experimentation have cultivated and popularized... Read More
So, what are some of your own favorite wines? is a question frequently posed to the staff of Finewine.com. In our May wine class, for the second year in a row we’ll answer with a line-up of wines that we ourselves treasure!... Read More
New Zealand and Australia are two of the brightest lights of “New World” wine, nations whose contrasting climate and geography naturally lead to the production of very different types of fine wines. When the two nations... Read More
Sangiovese is unquestionably one of the greatest wine grapes in the world, source of some of the world’s most acclaimed, distinctive and famous wines. Yet Sangiovese remains less well-known than grapes such as Cabernet Sauvignon,... Read More
Sonoma County is one of the great wine regions of the world, anchoring California’s reputation as a producer of superb wines. And yet, Sonoma seems to be perpetually overshadowed by its pricey neighbor, Napa Valley. In this... Read More
In the world of fine wine, there are famous wine regions that are generally familiar to the sophisticated consumer, and then there are those that are off the proverbial beaten path. When we think of French wine, regions such as... Read More
New Zealand and Australia are two of the brightest lights of “New World” wine, nations whose contrasting climate and geography naturally lead to the production of very different types of fine wines. When the two nations... Read More
So, what are some of your own favorite wines? is a question frequently posed to the staff of Finewine.com. In our May wine class, for the second year in a row we’ll answer with a line-up of wines that we ourselves treasure!... Read More
What’s the perfect red wine? Experts debate this issue, and obviously, it depends on the eye of the beholder, but one grape consistently ranked at or near the top of the list is Pinot Noir. This great red grape originates... Read More
Burgundy is a region revered by wine experts as home to arguably the world’s greatest wines, as well as two of the world’s greatest grapes: Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Burgundy includes some of the wine world’s... Read More
Burgundy is a region revered by wine experts as home to arguably the world’s greatest wines, as well as two of the world’s greatest grapes: Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Burgundy includes some of the wine world’s... Read More
Don't miss one of our most popular events of the year! Our Annual Holiday Champagne Tasting features beautiful bubblies in a range of styles! Most wine lovers acknowledge that France's Champagne region is the world's... Read More
Let us take the guesswork out of what to bring or serve at your Thanksgiving Day feast this year! We've created a beautiful 6-pack, conveniently packaged in a FREE Finewine.com canvas tote and containing hand-selected wines... Read More