Châteauneuf-du-Pape: Revisiting 2020 in bottle
'I’m now in no doubt that 2020 is an excellent year, in quite a distinct style,' says Matt Walls...
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Crozes-Hermitage 2023: Report and top-scoring wines
Crozes-Hermitage gets back on track...
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Hermitage 2023: Report and top-scoring wines
Whites have the edge once more...
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Cornas & St-Péray 2023: Report and top-scoring wines
A welcome return to wines of finesse...
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St-Joseph 2023: Report and top-scoring wines
Approach on a wine by wine basis...
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Côte-Rôtie & Condrieu 2023: Report and top-scoring wines
Best of the far north...
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Northern Rhône 2023: The connoisseur's guide
A troublesome climate leads to varied success...
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Rasteau, Cairanne & Vinsobres 2023: Report and top-scoring wines
Make this the year to discover these crus...
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Lirac & Tavel 2023: Report and top-scoring wines
A very drinkable crop of wines...
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Gigondas, Vacqueyras & Beaumes de Venise 2023: Report and top-scoring wines
Ripe reds with lighter tannins and fresh, impactful whites...
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Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2023: Report and top-scoring wines
Keep an eye out for the whites this year...
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Southern Rhône 2023: The connoisseur's guide
A vintage of immediate pleasure...
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Rhône 2023 en primeur: Full vintage report and top-scoring wines
An excess of both rain and sun in this tricky vintage...
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Walls' hidden gems: Domaine La Cabotte in Massif d'Uchaux
A top estate tucked away...
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Walls: Exploring Côtes du Rhône Villages Sablet
Looking for finesse and purity? Don't overlook Sablet...
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Walls: A tale of two Gallets
Leaving no stone unturned...
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Laudun becomes the 18th cru of the Rhône Valley
The newest cru of the Rhône Valley...
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Walls: A Côte-Rôtie with a Burgundian flourish
Does the future of the Rhône taste like Burgundy?
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Walls: Exploring Côtes du Rhône Villages Saint-Andéol
Matt Walls lifts the lid on this pearl of the Ardèche...
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Walls' hidden gems: Domaine de Piéblanc
The Cornas native who went south to make wine...
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Walls: Roussillon’s old vines are its best drought defence
The old vines effect: romanticism or reality?
