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Many hotels in Paris are already sold out for the 2024 Olympics. Consider booking alternative accommodations with OneFineStay, Paris Perfect or Viking River Cruises.

Many hotels in Paris are already sold out for the 2024 Olympics. Consider booking alternative accommodations with OneFineStay, Paris Perfect or Viking River Cruises.

Inequality between regions, competition with cheaper imports, producers going into administration – just some of the problems affecting the production of wine on the Continent

Enjoy customised tours of the Languedoc with a local company whose expertise reveals the hidden gems of this historic, wine-making part of France

John Wilson: Producers in Spain, France and Slovenia fly the flag in style

Languedoc, with its marriage of climate, topography, culture, and schist soil, is an ideal place for grape vines to grow old.

Gérard Bertrand explains how putting nature at the heart of his decision-making has contributed to the company’s success.

Are you one of those last-minute shoppers who only ups their game to special occasion mode as a deadline approaches? If so, I predict you are now realising that, despite all preparations, you haven’t gone big enough (you may also be worrying about quantity and need some cheaper bottles to use as follow-on wines – in which case, jump to the bottom for three emergency low-cost reds).

From spicy Riojas to cloud-like whites, these are some of the finest bottles to indulge in

Smooth, rich and full-bodied, the wines from the south of France come into their own at this time of year