France wine travel
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’s Dream Destination: Château Lafaurie-Peyraguey, Sauternes, France
A five-star Relais & Châteaux property where four worlds intersect...
By Georgie Hindle Published
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Secret Beaujolais: Our expert guide to must-visit wineries and restaurants
Insider travel tips for this underrated French region...
By Natasha Hughes MW Last updated
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Loire Wines
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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A wines lover’s guide to Sauternes
Only 45 minutes from the city, discover Sauternes and Barsac...
By Ceil Miller Bouchet Last updated
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St-Emilion: A wine lover’s guide
'St-Emilion is more than just a wine destination – it’s a pilgrimage for wine lovers...'
By Ira Szmuk Last updated
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Where to go in Carcassonne: A wine lover’s guide
Where to eat and drink...
By Natalie Earl Last updated
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Best Paris restaurants in 2018: A wine lover’s guide
Where to eat in the French capital...
By Sophie Dening Last updated
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Troyes: A wine lover’s guide
The ‘capital of southern Champagne’...
By Chris Allsop Last updated
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Wine travel: It’s all about balance
The 'vin yang' approach to wine travel...
By Chris Losh Published
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The perfect weekend in Beaune for wine lovers
Explore the heart of Burgundy...
By Vicki Denig Last updated
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Best Champagne houses to visit
Plan a memorable getaway to the heart of Champagne...
By Tom Hewson Last updated
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Wine lover’s guide to Alsace
Discover this northeastern corner of France...
By Panos Kakaviatos Published
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The luxe treatment: Travelling Champagne in style
A Champagne holiday with a touch of luxury...
By Aleesha Hansel Last updated
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Greener wine travel: Champagne by train
The Champagne region's proximity to Paris makes it the perfect region to visit by rail...
By Tom Hewson Last updated
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Beaujolais rising: An ever more significant wine region
A focus on Beaujolais' high-quality, age-worthy wines, including six to try from Decanter World Wine Awards...
By Susan Low Published
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Entre-deux-Mers: Ten reasons to discover the region
Visit this lesser-known but dynamic region of Bordeaux...
By Wendy Narby Last updated
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Decanter travel guide: Luberon, France
With its pretty hilltop towns to please walkers, and superb food and wine for gourmands, ‘Peter Mayle country’ is still as enticing as ever...
By Mary Dowey Last updated
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Decanter’s Dream Destination: Château Troplong Mondot, St-Emilion Premier Grand Cru Classé, Bordeaux
An idyllic retreat in the heart of Bordeaux's wine country...
By Georgie Hindle Published
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Decanter’s Dream Destination: Royal Champagne Hotel & Spa
The boutique luxury hotel is complete with an in-room ‘Champagne Please’ button...
By Julie Sheppard Last updated
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Decanter’s Dream Destination: Les Sources de Cheverny, Loire, France
Wine and spa: it’s a match made in heaven...
By Alicia Miller Last updated
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Decanter’s Dream Destination: Loisium Wine & Spa Hotel Champagne, France
A hotel that places the emphasis on landscape rather than luxury...
By Ben McCormack Last updated
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Best wine shops in St-Emilion
Seek out some treasures with Decanter's guide...
By Georgie Hindle Last updated
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An insider’s guide to Reims
Tim Hall’s guide to the Champagne capital...
By Tim Hall Last updated
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Seaside and seafood: A Bordeaux insider’s guide
While in Bordeaux, fans of fresh seafood should head for this Atlantic coastal resort...
By Ira Szmuk Last updated
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Five must-visit cellars in Bordeaux
A feast for eyes and palate: Slick design with great wines...
By Wendy Narby Last updated
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Ten reasons to rediscover Languedoc plus the wines to seek out
Rethink this vibrant and diverse region, and pick some top buys...
By Natalie Earl Published
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Corsica for wine lovers
Breathtaking scenery and a huge variety of wine...
By Carolyn Boyd Last updated
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Ten top Bordeaux wine bars
Sample some of the finest wines, without leaving the city...
By Georgie Hindle Last updated
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Top 10 Languedoc wineries to visit
Natalie Earl picks the 10 wineries to visit in the Languedoc...
By Natalie Earl Published
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Château accommodation in Bordeaux – Living the dream
Fancy renting an entire Bordeaux château or at least staying in one of its rooms?
By Wendy Narby Published
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Best Bordeaux hotels for wine lovers
There's something for everyone in this list...
By Wendy Narby Published
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Burgundy in Paris: Top restaurants, bars and shops
Burgundian delights in the French capital...
By Vicki Denig Last updated