Gigondas, Vacqueyras & Beaumes de Venise 2021: report and top-scoring wines
Find out which wines to buy from these three appellations
Many Rhône winemakers had a tough act to follow in 2016, following a 2015 vintage that was considered to be among the best in recent memory – especially in the northern appellations.
Find out which wines to buy from these three appellations
Stick to the best terroirs and producers and you'll be rewarded...
The best Lirac and Tavel 2021 wines to look out for
An in-depth focus on the southern Rhône in 2021...
Matt Walls selects the best wines from this appellation in 2021...
Matt Walls provides his expert analysis on this tough vintage...
Matt Walls rounds up the value Rhône picks from his 2020 report...
Choose carefully when buying Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2020 wines...
2020 is a great year to get to know Lirac and Tavel wines...
Careful research into the best estates will be rewarded ...
Vacqueyras and Beaumes de Venise 2020 are good for early drinking...
Matt Walls discovers great value and early-drinking capacity for the 2020s...
Roussanne stands out in 2020...
Impressive balance, precision and structure across both red and white Hermitage in 2020...
2020 marks a return to a more focused, classic style...
Drink these fairly young and save the 2019s for long-term ageing...
Despite a hot year, wines are fresh and accessible when young with whites particularly exceptional.
Fresh but slightly less ageworthy wines. Look out for both reds and whites...
Expert verdict plus the top-scoring bottles...
There are some superb wines in this Top 25