Nutter's Marvellous Minervois
Before I joined Goedhuis two months ago, I was aware that we were a firm that sought out lesser known producers and wine regions and had a canny knack of uncovering hidden gems.
Before I joined Goedhuis two months ago, I was aware that we were a firm that sought out lesser known producers and wine regions and had a canny knack of uncovering hidden gems.
We have always been enormous fans of wine from the Rhone Valley. And our buying policy always reflected this. However, there was a time when, apart from a few savvy buyers, we struggled to impart our enthusiasm to the majority...
Last week we ventured south to the Rhône Valley to taste through the 2007s from the bottom of Châteauneuf-du-Pape to the top of Côte Rôtie. The 2007 vintage has been received well by those journalists who have already taken the...
The tasting room – The Hospital,Covent Garden Seldom have I been more inspired to taste and buy Rhone wines than at our recent 2006 En Primeur Rhone tasting.
Graham Nutter of Ch St Jacques d’Albas in the Minervois sends this report on the 2007 harvest…… A warm/dry winter, a warm/damp spring (great for weeds) and a hot/cold but very dry summer! Top that with mildew and oidium in...