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Rhône 2024 – other southern whites, rosés and VDNs
Gigondas Blanc lives up to its new appellation in 2024. Above, Clairette at Château de St-Cosme, one of the vintage’s standout producers. For more on the Rhône 2024 vintage, see...
Alistair Cooper MW
Wednesday 10 December 2025
• 11 min read
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Rhône 2024 – other southern reds
Alistair Cooper MW
Wednesday 10 December 2025
• 13 min read
Tasting articles
Rhône 2024 – Gigondas and Vacqueyras reds
Alistair Cooper MW
Tuesday 9 December 2025
• 13 min read
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See our Guide to 2009 Rhône coverage, not least for its list of UK merchants making offers of these wines...
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See our Guide to 2009 Rhône coverage. There are some lovely wines among the hundreds described below but my tastings...
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See our Guide to 2009 Rhône coverage.
This is the first of four tasting articles on the exceptionally ripe 2009...
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From €7.61 and £8.99 Find this wine and please note that, having said this wine was available in June, Oddbins...
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By chance, I came across tasting notes made at a 2000 comparative tasting of the Châteauneufs of the famous Henri...
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You may not be surprised to read that I am in favour of the spirit of co-operation. (See, for example...
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One of the most exciting aspects of my job is spotting new talent, whether it be the redoubtable MW student...
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Just a few days after the grandaddy of Alsace Jean Hugel breathed his last, so did the grandaddy of the...
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Above is how Mont Ventoux looks at the moment from Chateauneuf, in a photograph taken by Michel Blanc of the...
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From €7.50, $20 and £8.49 Find global stockists of this wine
Forgive another Rhône but I am somewhat obsessed by...
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See my overview of developments in this exciting appellation and the 2006 vintage tomorrow. See also my tasting notes on...
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One of the revelations of my recent trip to the Rhône Valley was the white winemaking revolution that has been...
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During my recent visit to Châteauneuf du Pape where I tasted well over 200 2006s I was particularly impressed by...
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