Wine scores or ratings were first used by American wine critic Robert M Parker jnr in the 1980s. Before that, wine writers used phrases such as “good” or “very good” or lengthy tasting notes.
The result is that French wine labels, which are ostensibly meant to communicate to consumers what’s inside the bottle, have become a jumble of often confusing terms. The best way to buy wine ...
recently shared more with Forbes about the key elements of a French wine label and now to decipher its meaning, understand its origins and select the perfect bottle for any occasion. What are the ...