Why Leaving Grapes Longer Creates Sweet Wines

In this espresso-style episode, Hélène explores one of France’s most cherished traditions: les vendanges (the grape harvest). 

You’ll learn how vineyards across Bordeaux, Bourgogne and Champagne come alive during this busy season, and we’ll take a closer look at les vendanges tardives (the late harvest) that creates some of the sweetest wines. Santé ! 🥂

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