Domaine Biguet, Nature, St-Péray, Rhône 2014
St-Péray is the most southern appellation of the northern Rhône, covering less than 100 hectares devoted almost exclusively to Marsanne and Roussanne...
Rhone Valley Wine Reviews
Rhone Valley
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Clos des Cazaux, Les Clefs d'Or Blanc, Vacqueyras, Rhône 2014
White Vacqueyras represents just 4% of the appellation's output, which may explain why it is hard to fine, but it can offer excellent value so is worth searching for. ..
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Domaine de la Cadenette, Costières de Nîmes, Rhône 2015
Costières de Nîmes is the black sheep of the Rhône family. It originally belonged to the region of Languedoc-Roussillon, becoming a Rhône appellation in 2004 when it was successfully argued that the wines were closer in style to the latter...
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Lidl, Côtes du Rhône, Rhône 2015
It is not so common to see white Côtes du Rhône as it is red, which is a shame. This example is rounded, with green apple and a touch of stone fruit on the nose...
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Famille Perrin, Les Cornuds, Vinsobres, Rhône 2014
From the always reliable Rhône winemaking family behind Château de Beaucastel comes this lovely Vinsobres – an appellation 40km north of Châteauneuf-du-Pape...
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Yves Cuilleron, Marsanne Les Vignes d'à Côté, Rhône 2015
The Marsanne grapes are sourced from the commune of Chavanay, home of Condrieu. This charming wine is from Yves Cuilleron’s entry level range, however, it offers much more in quality...
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Cave de la Visitation, Cuvée Aphrodite, Condrieu, Rhône 2013
Condrieu is regarded as the greatest expression of the Viognier grape anywhere in the world. This example was aged in barrel for ten months before bottling...
