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Rhône 2014 – a guide

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The articles listed below are split into two groups: tasting articles and other reports on the vintage such as general observations and insider information. The most recently published article is at the top of the list and, to whet your appetite, we've also listed the articles still to come. 

Last year we collated a list of UK merchants selling Rhône 2013 en primeur, and we have started a very similar merchant roster for the 2014s, but as it is still early days bear in mind that this is a work in progress. Please let us know (via the Contact link at the bottom of any page on this site) of any offers missing from that list.

TASTING ARTICLES

Châteauneuf-du-Pape whites 29 December 2015

Rest of the southern Rhône 28 December 2015

Vacqueyras 23 December 2015

Gigondas 22 December 2015

Châteauneuf-du-Pape reds 21 December 2015

Northern Rhône 17 December 2015

Chapoutier Sélections Parcellaires 2014 28 July 2015

OTHER COVERAGE

A new way ahead for Grenache? 16 January 2016

Viognier's year 2 January 2016

UK merchants making offers 24 December 2015

A taste of Syrah's other parent 21 Sep 2015

How Gigondas ages 8 January 2015

Still to come:

Grenache restyled 16 January 2016

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