Uncorking wine and spirits adventures around the world. Decoding a French wine label can feel like unraveling a mystery, especially for those new to the world of wine. Unlike many New World wines ...

There are a series of controls on the form and content of wine labels that coexist with the Geographic Indications regulations. The most important is what is commonly called truth-in-labelling, ...

Everything you need to know what is going on inside a bottle of wine. One of the best ways to have a stress-free wine-buying experience lies in understanding their labels. Wine labels can give you ...

“If it has DOC on the label it comes from a smaller area [with] more rules and regulations” and tends to be “mid to high-quality.” Meanwhile, if your wine is labelled DOCG “it comes from ...

Over time, Bordeaux wine producers have recognized the value in augmenting expensive, top-growth wines with second labels that cost significantly less. These are often wines made from grapes grown ...

How the label on the bottle can influence our perception of a wine Whether it's the music, the place or even the person we're with, a whole host of factors can influence our view of a particular wine.

Yet, Flunder did tip his hat to the label's success, conceding: "You have to respect a wine that is so popular." But does expert opinion really trump consumer sentiment? As per the Vivino website ...

They are alleged to have fabricated fake labels representing famous French vineyards, which were then sold at full market value through wine traders around the world. The group earned €2m from ...

Having recently experienced a revival thanks to its tactility, high quality results, and support for craftsmanship, this ...

As the clock approached 12 p.m. on a Sunday, my late grandmother would start looking expectant. That meant it was whisky and ...

It’s the latest in a growing criminal trend: wine fraud. By Ali Watkins The red French wines were some of the most high-end bottles you could find, stacked neatly among other luxury labels.