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Top Values of French Wines

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Looking to get the most for your money when it comes to French wine? Here are some of France’s top wine values, including the types of wine and whether they’re red or white:

Alsace Riesling (white) Côte Chalonnaise Burgundy (red/white)
Beaujolais-Villages (red) Côte de Bourg Bordeaux (red)
Bergerac (red/white) Côte du Rhône-Villages (red)
Cahors (red) Cru Bourgeois Bordeaux (red)
Bourgogne (Rouge or Blanc) Non-vintage brut Champagne
Chinon (red) Saint-Véran and Mâcon-Villages (white)
Corbières or Minervois (reds)

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Ed McCarthy is a wine writer, Certified Wine Educator, and wine consultant. McCarthy is considered a leading Champagne authority in the U.S. He is the Contributing Editor of Beverage Media.

Mary Ewing-Mulligan is the first woman in America to become a Master of Wine, and is currently one of 50 MWs in the U.S. and 380 in the world.