Decanter travel guide: Champagne, France
Apart from the famous wines, this region is rich with world heritage sites, history and art...
France
Wine Travel – France
See Decanter’s travel guides to top wine regions in France, including Champagne, Provence and the Loire Valley, with expert advice on where to stay, eat and visit on your holiday.
Plus check out our city guides for the best bars and restaurants to visit in Bordeaux or Lyon and the top restaurants in Alsace…
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Decanter travel guide: Provence, France
Read the full travel guide to Provence, including the best wineries to visit, plus top places to stay, eat, shop and relax...
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Decanter travel guide to Southern Rhone
Had enough of the UK winter? Mary Dowey suggests a visit to the dramatically rugged landscapes of the southern Rhône, beautiful at any time of year
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Winter wine weekend: Paris
Everyone talks about Paris in the spring but the winter can be just as romantic. With a crisp nip in the air and the Champs Elysées lit up like the road to a fairytale castle it’s an enchanting place to be - and a brilliant hunting ground for the kind of French wines that seldom leave the country.
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Bespoke wine holidays in Bordeaux
Getting your foot in the door of the world’s most exclusive wine estates generally depends on who you know. So how better to see Château Pétrus or Domaine de la Vougeraie than by joining a merchant on a bespoke tour or buying trip? John Abbot samples a new style of wine holiday
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Paris City Guide
Paris is for lovers – and wine lovers in particular – finds ROWENA MEDLOW
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Open markets
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The great wine route: Loire Valley
Visiting the Loire Valley? ALAN SPENCER has the low down on where to go and what to see.
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Trails on the Loire river bank
JIM BUDD packs his bags and heads down to the Loire Valley to savour la douceur angevin, and recommends a leisurely pace when visiting Anjou
