Wine
Down on French Wine? Give These Five Lesser-Known Regions a Taste
From Saumur to Saint-Joseph, there are affordable, top-tier wines to be found if you know where to look.
Roussillon vineyards by Eus village, France.
Photographer: robertharding/Digital VisionYou love Burgundy, but oh, those prices. You can’t drink Champagne all the time, and Bordeaux is just not what you’re craving.
So? There’s plenty of other French wine you shouldn’t miss out on. I’d argue the country is still the world’s No. 1 spot for the combination of wine quality, variety, and value, though Italy comes close.