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Muscadet: The World's Greatest Value White Wine?

Having spent last week in the Loire, I was yet again reawakened to the utter deliciousness of Muscadet wines. Not only are they crisp, clean, mineral

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And finally the most famous Châteauneuf du Pape domaine

The last day incorporated Beaucastel, the most famous of Châteauneuf du Pape domaines.

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The Beauty of the Southern Rhone

On to the Southern Rhone, one of my favourite regions. There is such an absolute beauty that one becomes revitalised at once.

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Croze Hermitage & Cornas

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.

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The 2006's continue to show great potential as I head South

Day 2 lead me to René Rostaing, the sage of Ampuis, where we were able to and taste his mastered, elegant 06s.  

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