Wine maps offer ways to understand not only the geography of wine, but also its styles and cultures. Wine maps contain a treasure trove of information Studying maps, an integral part of wine education ...

Some wine drinkers like wine-themed gadgets and others—we writers—like widgets that help them view their passion through different lenses. I particularly like maps for both the context they give in ...

The Champagne region of France is less than 100 miles east of Paris and is made up of the Aube, Marne, Haute-Marne, and Ardennes departments. It is easily accessible by car or train. There is a small ...

There is a phrase in baseball: “You can’t tell the players without a scorecard.” Well in wine, the parallel for a scorecard may well be the map. Of all of the “ologies” and “ographies” that make up ...

In wine, as in real estate, location, location, location is the key to just about everything. So it is that one of the most important components in the world of wine is the production of clear and ...