Tag: Wine Regions

Vines 101: Loire Valley

Wine has always been part of life here; Henri IV is reputed to have said of a Loire wine… more…

Barolo, The King of Wines

“The King of Wines and the Wine of Kings” isn’t just a brilliant 18th-century marketing tagline. more…

Immersion Kit: Piemonte

From the heights of the Alps to the plains of the Po Valley, Piemonte is a wealth of contrasts. We shed some light on the region to give you a head start for getting in deep. more…

Vines 101: Piemonte

Piemonte produces the best red wines in all of Italy, along with excellent white wines and dessert wines. Many are registered as DOC or DOCG, denoting careful quality controls and typicity. more…

Immersion Kit: Burgundy

Allow us to shed some light on a few of our favourite places and give you a head start for getting in deep. more…

Vines 101: Puglia

Very few people know that Puglia produces more wine than any other region in Italy. more…

Vines 102: Burgundy

We continue our introduction to Burgundy wines with a primer on the Premier and Grand Cru appellations. more…

Vines 101: Chianti

In this ongoing series, we pull back the curtain on some of our favourite wine regions in the world and explore their oenological origins. more…

Vines 101: Burgundy

An introduction to one of the world’s foremost wine regions, and the home to Butterfield & Robinson more…

Immersion Kit: Tuscany

Few other regions have contributed as much to our modern-day conception of Italy as Tuscany. more…

Vines 101: South Africa

Here we pull back the curtain on some of our favourite wine regions in the world. more…

Bordeaux vs. Burgundy

B&R experts, Burgundophile David Butterfield and on-site Bordeaux aficionado Dylan Roche, contrast the subtleties of their respective wine kingdoms. more…