This white grape takes its name from a village in the Mâconnais region of Burgundy in France. It remains widely grown there today, but the variety became so popular in the 1970s that for a time it ...

This popular red grape originated in Burgundy but has spread across the New World. Like its white Burgundian counterpart Chardonnay, Pinot Noir is early-budding, early-ripening and thin-skinned. The ...

Waitrose’s Brut NV Champagne also outscored Moët & Chandon’s bottle of bubbly, with the panel rating it at 80 per cent. The judges said the £25 bottle had “pleasing peach, pear and apple ...