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Sausages and Chateauneuf du Pape

Over Christmas we planned to have a barbeque on the beach with a few family friends but dare I say it, with the freezing fog these plans were aborted.

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Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc Clos des Papes 2009

Clos des Papes’ Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc 2009 made it onto Wine Spectator’s Top 100 of 2010 at number 10. Here are their notes:

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René Rostaing, my hero

René Rostaing is my Côte Rôtie hero. He is unbelievably clear about his mission in the vineyard and cellar – to make pure classic Syrah which shouts its origins

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The Minervois Harvest, 2010, at Chateau St Jacques d’Albas

Anybody who tasted Graham Nutter’s wine at the Saatchi Gallery last week will know what fantastic wine he is making down in the Minervois. Here is his report from the 2010 Harvest:

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The Rhone Tasting in photos

Our biggest and best Rhone tasting yet (many many apologies to those who had to queue) with more producers and some really outstanding wines. Particularly impressive

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