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the wine aroma wheel
Ann Noble, a professor at U.C. Davis, created this great tool to help people improve their ability to recognize different aromas that are present in wines.
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  Wine growing in Chile is the product of Spanish colonization. The Pacific Ocean to the west, the Andes to the east, Chile has many strengths as a country of great soils : good land well located in the water, favorable climate, a workforce that knows wine growing.Wine Regions of Chile  Wine growing in the United States has existed since the sixteenth century. In this century, there are production wineries in all fifty states of the Union, California in the lead, followed by Washington state, Oregon and the state of New York.Wine Regions of USA  Wine growing in Argentina from Spain. In 1557 during the colonization of the Americas, a certain Juan Kidron (or CIDRON) brought the first vines in Santiago del Estero, and the grape and wine production began in surroundings, then gradually spread to other parts of the countryWine Regions of Argentina  Introduced in 1788, New South Wales, the vine had spread nineteenth century in many parts of the country, but the wine is concentrated in the south-east and extreme south sunny areas but relatively fresh.Wine Regions of Australia  Wine growing was introduced in Spain in the south by the Phoenicians and the eastern coast by the Greeks from Massilia. The Roman colonization srtuctured the vineyard today. Today, sherry wines, Rioja and Ribera del Duero are among the most prestigious in the world.Wine Regions of Spain  Wine growing in Italy dates back to antiquity. The Romans and the Etruscans before them grew vines. The Greeks had given the territory the nickname Oenotria meaning the land of wine.Wine Regions of Italy  Wine growing in New Zealand is located in ten major wine regions located between the 36th and the 45th parallel south. It extends over 1,600 kilometers long.Wine Regions of New Zealand  Wine growing experiencing an unprecedented boom in Canada. Since many Canadian growers have uprooted their hybrid vines and replaced with vinifera varieties, they are able to offer more and more quality wines, including the famous Icewine.Wine Regions of Canada  Wine growing in Portugal has been introduced in antiquity by Phoenician merchants, Carthaginians, Greeks and Romans.Wine Regions of Portugal  Wine production in South Africa has developed from the seventeenth century. It took its momentum thanks to the arrival of 200 French Huguenots.Wine Regions of South Africa  Wine growing in Greece is one of the oldest in the world. The most ancient texts of Greek literature as the Iliad and the Odyssey bear witness.Wine Regions of Greece
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With over 3000 different wines grouped into 1371 names, belonging in turn to one of the 340 identified AOC, France is wine country. Our wine waiter is available to help you select your wine.
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The soil is a very French concept that allows to recognize each wine a personality by the grapes used, the land on which the vines grow ... and barrels in which they are raised.
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 Vineyards of Alsace Vineyards of Bordeaux Vineyards of Bourgogne Vineyards of Champagne Vineyards of Corse Vineyards of Vallée du Rhône Vineyards of Provence
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 Vineyards of Savoie- Vineyards of Beaujolais
 Vineyards of Jura Vineyards of Languedoc Vineyards of Sud-Ouest Vineyards of Val de Loire Wine growing in France
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