And finally the most famous Châteauneuf du Pape domaine
The last day incorporated Beaucastel, the most famous of Châteauneuf du Pape domaines.
The last day incorporated Beaucastel, the most famous of Châteauneuf du Pape domaines.
On to the Southern Rhone, one of my favourite regions. There is such an absolute beauty that one becomes revitalised at once.
Last year I came across a new Crozes Hermitage producer for Goedhuis & Co. called Robert Rousset. They are a wonderfully friendly family who have one of the best parcels in Crozes called Les Picaudières.
Day 2 lead me to René Rostaing, the sage of Ampuis, where we were able to and taste his mastered, elegant 06s.
Each year we descend to the Rhône Valley to taste the latest vintage. In this case, it was 2006 which will become our next En Primeur offer to be released in November. The 2006 vintage is looking fabulous in both...