Jun 28, 2024 · Over time, the term claret was used to describe increasingly darker and full-bodied Bordeaux red wines than the style being quaffed in medieval England. Throughout the late …

Aug 8, 2024 · Bordeaux, or claret, is dark and full-bodied, normally served in a tall red wine glass with a wide bowl to showcase its bold flavors. Claret is sometimes listed on wine labels in …

Claret is used to describe red Bordeaux wine generally, though is not an official term and not used on wine labels. Clairet, however, is a distinct and separate style of Bordeaux wine, still made …

Sep 19, 2022 · Claret is the unofficial British term for red Bordeaux wine. The most popular Bordeaux red wines are Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon. However, nowadays, wine is labeled …

Aug 28, 2024 · Claret is a broad brush term for any red wine from the area around Bordeaux in south west France. The wines are blended from several different varieties of grape, and there …

Oct 15, 2023 · Claret wine is a red wine associated with the Bordeaux region of France and is also produced in other regions like California and Australia. Claret has a complex flavor profile …

Mar 26, 2012 · Wine Spectator's expert considers the history and derivation of the term "claret," which today is best known for its use by the British wine trade to describe the red wines of …

Jul 19, 2017 · Claret is a rather old-fashioned name that British wine lovers gave to the red wines from Bordeaux, France, dating back to the 1700s. Hundreds of years later, the term has …

Clairet is a style of rose wine from France that is still produced in small quantities, whereas Claret is the generic name applicable to all red wines from Bordeaux. 10 Exceptional Claret Wines to …

Dec 18, 2023 · Claret wine or Bordeaux wine is the common name for the wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France. It features a bold red color, although the type can vary depending …