A former engineer, Gilles Bois is now devoting time to his passion: tasting wines from everywhere and meeting the people who make them. As a wine judge or in the vineyard, he is always on the lookout for an original bottle worth writing about.
The Canary Islands have arrived on the wine scene By Gilles Bois This Spanish archipelago symbolized by the little bird...
Climate change and recent consumer trends pose a double challenge to vine growers. First, global warming raises the alcohol level…
Cahors comes out from Argentina's shadow By Gilles Bois Château du Cedre Some years ago, the wine producers of Cahors...
Last April, dozens of wine journalists gathered in the small town of Pézenas, Languedoc for the annual “Terroirs et Millésimes”…
Near the historic village of Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert lies the small town of Montpeyroux. Located in the heart of the Terrasses du...
France’s Midi is well known as a great source for red wines. The Côteaux du Languedoc AOC encompasses a vast…
There is a lot to be said about being small. Uruguay is the second smallest country of South America, yet…
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