Thursday, October 16, 2014



Coincided with the grape harvest in Europe, Air France update wine selection on the plane. This time, the French airline in collaboration with internationally renowned wine experts. 

Since September 2014, Air France collaborated with Paolo Basso, sommelier (wine professionally trained) the world's best in 2013, in compiling a list of the new French wine selection. 

Especially for La Premiere and business cabins, Basso collaboration with Michel Bettane and Thierry Desseauve, author of the annual wine guide 'Grand Wine Guide to France'. 

In the wine to choose air travel, Basso considers factors such as cabin pressure and air conditioning that could alter the perception of the taste of wine.  The wine selection list is updated every two months to pamper the passengers. 

Through a press release that was sent, Air France said that the choice of wine is made ​​up of old and new types of wine. One that is available in the business cabin is Medoc Chateau Rollan de By 2009 is a favorite Basso. 

Meanwhile, a special cabin La Premiere, Bettane, Desseauve, and Basso had chosen wines from the best vineyards and tereksklusif in France. An example is the wine of Champagne, Bordeaux, Burgundy, and the Rhone Valley. 

Every year, 1.5 million bottles of wine, of which 800,000 bottles of champagne, served in the Air France flight.

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