France makes arguably, the most highly regarded wine out of all the countries. An old-world country famous for its wine growing regions such as Bordeaux, Burgundy, Loire and Rhone Valley. We sell non-vintage and vintage French wines at the lowest prices.
Famous French wine regions
From a gooseberry Loire Sauvignon Blanc to an aromatic Red Alsace wine we have something to suit all tastes and price ranges from every region across France, including:
Loire Valley- The Loire Valley is located in the middle stretch of the Loire River in central France. The main grape grown in this well-known region is Sauvignon Blanc. The most popular wine to come from the region is Sancerre.
Burgundy- Located in the East of France Burgundy produces some of the country’s best Pinot Noir and Chardonnay wines. Well known sub regions are: Cote De Nuits, Cote De Beaune, Cote Chalonnaise and Maconnais.
Bordeaux- The ‘Bordeaux Blend’ is a well-known blend of grapes now used across the world but was founded in Bordeaux, it is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot.Sometimes Petit Verdot and Malbec is added, however this is less common.
Champagne- Some people are unaware that all Champagne must be made in the French appellation of Champagne. A small growing region compared to most of the other areas of France. The most popular of sparkling wines that come out of this region are Bollinger, Laurent Perrier and Dom Perignon.
Alsace- A north-eastern area of France which is known for its aromatic Gewürztraminer and Riesling.The vineyards are concentrated in a narrow strip, running in a roughly north-south direction giving the grapes the perfect growing conditions.
Côtes-du-Rhône- Chateauneuf du Pape is the most popular wine to come from the Rhone Valley- Made from over 13 different grape varieties, this just shows what a versatile growing region this is.
Chablis- The most Northern region of France, Chablis wines are made from 100% Chardonnay grapes.
Buying French wine online at Corks Out
All the wine and spirits at Corks Out come with no minimum order, giving you the opportunity to pick up as many bottles as you desire. We also have next day delivery available as well as free delivery on some orders.
