Champagne, France, has approved Chardonnay Rose, a pink-skinned natural mutation of Chardonnay Blanc, as its eighth authorized grape variety for producing its namesake wine. Experts say greater grape ...

Winemakers explain how dosage balances acidity, shapes flavor, and why most Brut Champagne actually contains less than a gram of sugar per pour. The addition of sugar is a standard and often necessary ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. John Grisanti is the owner of Nouvelle, 214 S. Clay St., in Louisville. It’s easy to forget in the midst of our ...

Last July, the trade organization Comité Champagne took the rare step of approving a new grape variety for Champagne production, a process that's tightly controlled in France. There are now eight ...