If you are a frequent flier or even flying for the first time on a long-haul flight, you will want to keep yourself relaxed, well-fed and entertained. And, if you happen to be a wine lover, then you would look forward to keep yourself in good spirits with some of the finest wines offered on the airline you are flying. Let’s take a look at the best wine offerings by leading U.S. airlines.
American Airlines
For all those traveling in first class cabins on American Airlines, you may look forward to being served vintage Champagne from the renowned Louis Roederer, makers of the world-famous bling-y Cristal. The Champagne is balanced and elegant. Also, the vintages served are greatly sought-after. The business class fliers would be happy sipping Flagstone Noon Gun, which is a complex blend of Viognier, Sauvignon Blanc and Chenin Blanc hailing from South Africa’s Western Cape area. U
nited Airlines
United Airlines is believed to provide the best wine offerings in the business class in comparison to other U.S.-based carriers. The French options on offer are quite strong, and include a Louis Latour Les Genièvres 2012 Macon-Lugny, France, a well-oaked, lovely Chardonnay. When you happen to travel on business class flights to Germany or Switzerland, you will be offered Weingüter J. Wegeler Riesling QbA Feinherb 2012 from the heralded Rheingau region (in Deutschland).If you however happen to be a first class flier traveling in GlobalFirst cabin, the airline will serve you full-bodied Didier Chopin Brut NV and “grower Champagne”.
Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines offers a sweet wine to its first and business class customers. You may look forward to savor a 10-year-old Tawny from Calem and: a lovely Tawny Porto from Ferreira Dona Antonio. The airline especially serves Chateau du Cros Loupiac, from France’s Bordeaux region to those booking business class flights.