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Chiara De Iulis Pepe to head winemaking at Jaboulet’s Domaine de la Chapelle
The winemaker at Abruzzo’s legendary Emidio Pepe estate is now also in charge of an iconic Hermitage property. Walter spoke to Chiara De Iulis Pepe (pictured above by Alberto Blasetti)...
Walter Speller
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Lots to savour and anticipate here.
Following Jancis's review of Tardieu-Laurent's 2020s, and in anticipation of James Lawther MW's report...
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Michel Tardieu and son Bastien are seen between barrels above.
Below are my notes on the first major set of...
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Some mature Rhône stars enjoyed in the Languedoc included at least one revelation.
There is something reassuring about annual rituals...
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Technically this certified biodynamic beauty is a Côtes du Rhône but it's from the far north of this massive appellation...
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For those wondering which corks to pull first. A version of this article is published by the Financial Times. For...
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A version of this article, written at the request of a reader, is published by the Financial Times. Photo by...
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A late follow-up to Ali Cooper's extensive coverage of Rhône 2019s (see this guide to it), as requested by a...
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Who makes the best new-wave examples? There's a wide price disparity … A shorter version of this article is published...
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Alistair Cooper MW, a specialist in South American wine, urges Chilean wine producers to plant more of the northern Rhône...
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Nicole Sierra-Rolet of Chêne Bleu (below) argues that small is beautiful, but endangered, and puts in a plea for us...
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Tasting notes on older Rhône wines spanning five decades.
As a late addendum to my coverage of the 2018 vintage...
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EPI – by no means a glamorous name, but one to watch. A version of this article is published by...
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Tasting notes from the latest blind tasting in the cellars of Buckingham Palace.
Our latest task as members of the...
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Later in the month we intend to publish myriad – about 800 – tasting notes on the 2018 vintage taken...
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Connections with the Grateful Dead, Priorat, Macedonia and the southern Rhône drawn on the West Coast by the king of...
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Our series of compiled tasting notes flows into the Rhône Valley, featuring wines to suit every palate and wallet. See...
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