Chablis might be one of the world's most misunderstood wines. Many people probably associate Chablis (pronounced "sha blee") with cheap, white wines from California in the 1970s. Not anymore. After a ...

The name chablis is one of the most confusing terms used in the world of wines. To most Americans, chablis on the label means any medium-dry, white wine from California, despite the fact that the wine ...

When it comes to chardonnay, nowhere does the grape produce more distinctive wines than in France’s Burgundy. While many of them are prohibitively expensive for value-conscious wine drinkers, it is ...

Chablis, France There was a time when most Americans thought ‘chablis’ was a generic white wine blend, often packaged in a jug. You might even find ‘chablis’ that was pink. What a travesty. True ...

French Chablis is among the world’s most delightfully idiosyncratic and complex wines. It’s not much like other chardonnays, including French white Burgundy, which is made about 100 miles to the ...

French Chablis is among the world's most delightfully idiosyncratic and complex wines. It's not much like other chardonnays, including French white Burgundy, which is made about 100 miles to the ...

THERE IS NO greater expression of chardonnay in the world than Chablis. We aren’t talking about the ghastly California jug wine that uses who-knows-what kinds of grapes grown in the arid Central ...

Grape-pickers harvests Chardonnay grapes at Domaine Lavantureux vineyards, in Chablis, Burgundy region, France, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. Grape-pickers harvests Chardonnay grapes at Domaine ...

In many ways, I felt like a newbie wine writer all over again. The subject matter was fairly new (the Chablis region of France). It was a format I’m not used to (blind tasting ten wines in one sitting ...

The wine lunch began with contemplation of a rock: a mottled, ancient stone, riddled with 150-million-year-old fossils. A Frenchman, Jean-François Bordet, had brought it to the table. We passed it ...

THERE IS NO greater expression of chardonnay in the world than Chablis. We aren’t talking about the ghastly California jug wine that uses who-knows-what kinds of grapes grown in the arid Central ...

And one of the reasons is that many countries and regions produce wine with labels that don't tell you what sort of wine is actually in the bottle. For example, there might be a picture of a castle on ...