The term “dessert wines” used for very sweet wines (also, to an extent, some sparkling wines) is actually a misnomer when you ...

The stars of the recent blind tasting in the annual so-called Southwold-on-Thames series, were the sweet whites. The most delightful discovery was how good the 2021 vintage of Château ...

Extra Special is the name of Asda’s own-label range but, like other supermarkets, it also carries some wines that are made ...

We have just lost one of Bordeaux’s most-loved ambassadors and are still in shock. Purple Pagers may already know that Bill ...

Classic Wine & Cheese Pairings: Roquefort and Sauternes Few pairings are as happy as cheese and wine, and some matches are straight-up sublime. Case in point: Sharp sheep's milk blue cheese from ...

and the drier white wines contain less than 10 grams per liter. (By the way, Sauternes contains up to 220 grams of sugar per liter. No wonder dessert wine pairs with crème brûlée.) If you don't ...

The first flight featured Château Talbot St.-Julien 2011, Château St.-Pierre St.-Julien 2012 and Château Gloria St.-Julien ...

Its bright acidity balances smoky, earthy flavors like ratatouille. Dessert wines like Sauternes or Muscat pair perfectly with French pastries, enhancing tarts, éclairs, and fruit desserts with their ...