Rhône 2009: Versino, Beaucastel and Mas de Daumas Gassac
There is something completely unique about tasting with a winemaker in his own cellar. All our Rhone producers come over for our November tasting, for which we are
There is something completely unique about tasting with a winemaker in his own cellar. All our Rhone producers come over for our November tasting, for which we are
The countryside looks very different as we head south. We are technically in the Vaucluse but it feels as if we are in Provence. The sun is shining, we drive
Our final visit in Côte Rôtie is to Clusel Roch, who are described by John Livingstone-Learmonth, the foremost wine writer on the Northern Rhône, as “principled”
The contrast with my last tasting trip (the frenzy that is UGC week in Bordeaux) could not be more pronounced. In spite of Parker’s enthusiasm for the region, the Rhône
Martin Krajewski continues: “It is now Monday evening and another day’s harvesting is slowly drawing to an end but once again the day has been gloriously sunny and hot with unbroken sunshine.