When you think of the first growth chateaux of the Sauternes region in France, you probably imagine picturesque castles, luscious sweet wine, and French families who have owned the land for ...

Among well-heeled wine lovers, there are food pairings that are more or less unimpeachable, combinations that improve what you’re eating and drinking in a way that’s so special or unique, people ...

PARIS (Reuters Life!) - For many people, the sweet white Sauternes wine is served at the start of a dinner with 'foie gras' goose liver or at the end of the meal with dessert. But for Berenice Lurton, ...

I'm still not finished with Bordeaux! Now comes dessert. Although Bordeaux is best known for its rich and age-worthy red wines, there is a small sub-region there that is dedicated to making one of the ...

Every year, I try to come up with something new to say about what to drink with your turkey dinner. For the past few holidays, I’ve been quite entranced with rosé – and I still am. But I’ve recently ...

Sticky, sweet and simply sublime, a Sauternes will bring tears to many wine lovers eyes. The dedication to the wine’s creation can be overbearing, but the end result is one of the purest forms of art.

Nobody drinks Sauternes anymore, it seems. That is a shame, because this revered sweet wine of Bordeaux can so often be sublime. I was reminded of this recently when I spotted a Sauternes offered by ...