Rhône 2016
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Wines of the week
Coudoulet de Beaucastel Rouge, Côtes du Rhône
One of wine's most faithful friends, from the Perrin family of Château de Beaucastel. From €12, £15, $26 depending on vintage. This wine of the week is classified as a...
Richard Hemming MW
Friday 14 February 2025
• 1 min read
Wines of the week
Domaine de Mourchon, Tradition 2016/17 Séguret
Jancis Robinson
Friday 6 September 2019
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As Richard starts his assessment of the 2017 vintage in the Rhône Valley, we look at a winning combination of...
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The name Guigal is synonymous with the northern Rhône, and Côte Rôtie in particular. Yet they have been making a...
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From €18, $20.95, 22 Swiss francs, £19.75, 179.95 Danish krone per case of 6 Find this wine While the 2016...
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See this guide to our extensive coverage of 2016 Rhône. For a more detailed review of the northern Rhône in...
Inside information
See this Rhône 2016 guide. While the south basked in sunshine, things were not so straightforward for the 2016 season...
Inside information
See this guide to our extensive coverage of 2016 Rhône. For a more detailed review of the northern Rhône in...
Tasting articles
See this Rhône 2016 guide. For a more detailed review of the southern Rhône in 2016, see this overview article...
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See this guide article. For a more detailed review of the southern Rhône in 2016, see this overview article. Warning...
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Over the next ten days, we will be bringing you a comprehensive guide to the wines from the 2016 vintage...
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See this guide article.
Succulence is the keyword for Châteauneuf-du-Pape in 2016. Not only is the fruit character consistently juicy...
Inside information
See this guide article.
The infamous mistral wind of the Rhône Valley blows for 120 days a year, according to...
Hemming's spittoon
I think they call it the coal face of wine tasting because your teeth end up looking like a coal...
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See also Ventoux – conveniently cooler.
During this year's June heatwave in southern France I spent a couple of days...
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Michel Chapoutier is a professional wine bureaucrat, in his substantial roles representing the Rhône in Paris and directing Inter-Rhône in...
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The following tasting notes plug a few more gaps in our existing coverage of the Rhône Valley's excellent 2015 vintage...
Wines of the week
From €9.50, 12 Swiss francs, £11.50
Find the white 2016
Find the red 2015
Château Juvenal is a name that...
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