December's tasting notes told pretty much one story: that of 2010 in the Rhône Valley. Of the 126 wines that scored above 17.5, 106 were Rhônes – mostly red, but there were some impressive whites, too.
If you visited the site in December, you can't have missed our coverage of these wines. However, there was a clutch of tasting notes added as standalones, which may well have escaped your attention! They are listed immediately below, followed by some highlights of the Rhône 2010s.
- Two venerable old Riojas, from Contino and CVNE
- A magical 1999 Clos de la Roche from Dom...