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Lyon is a renowned culinary destination in France, situated between the renowned wine regions of Beaujolais and the Northern Rhône. It's...

Hey friends, just popping in here to let you know that our wonderful independent winery salon is back in action! After a sad 2020 with no...

Off of last week's Beaujolais Nouveau extravaganza, this week we're going a bit deeper into the region. I'm not going to rehash...

Beaujolais Nouveau est Arrivé! The day we've all been waiting for has come, our wonderful local juice is ready. This year, I took a deep...

And for week two we have a selection from Le Troisième Fleuve, a great caviste with two locations in Lyon. Vincent, the proprietor,...

Welcome to the first ever week of the Lyon Wine Club! I am super excited to present this week's wines, which come from my very own...

5 Tips for Eating out in Lyon

I love Lyon for five reasons: 1. the food 2. the wine 3. the history 4. the mystery 5. it's so beautiful! Welcome to the launch of my...

A guide to the Northern Rhône Wine Region

Beaujolais Wine Region guide. All about winemaking and the different Crus of Beaujolais.

Top tips for how to buy wine from a qualified sommelier.

An overview of the major French wine regions.

Learn how French wine regions are classified with this overview of the AOC system.

How to organize your own vineyard visits for your wine tour in France.

Beaujolais Nouveau and the History of the Beaujolais Wine Region from the medieval times to the heyday of the 1980s, to modern trends.