Bold French Wines

When you think of fine wines you often think of France.

From Beaujolais to Champagne to Bordeaux to Burgundy, when we think of wine, France comes to mind. For hundreds of years the celebrated wines of France have charmed our palate. Initially made by and for the peasants, French wine had to be good, from the small wineries to the large growers and big houses. More than skill and know-how have combined to make French wine the best, however.

Wines have different personalities. French wine commands; it is not shy. It does not ask permission or tease and tremble. It is rich, born from the rich French soil and relentless sun, of strong, confident grapes whipped by winds from both the Mediterranean and Siberia.

All over the world, the drink of choice for enophiles is French wine. Due to its soil, latitudes, and plentiful water, France has many regions ideal for growing grapes. Today the bounty of its highly productive vineyards is accessible to anyone who chooses to partake!

Reprinted with permission of www.galtwine.com

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