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St-Joseph 2020: report and top-scoring winesMatt Walls discovers great value and early-drinking capacity for the 2020s...
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Cornas & St-Péray 2020: report and top-scoring wines2020 marks a return to a more focused, classic style...
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Walls: My top 10 Rhône wines of 2021Sometimes atypicity, combined with charisma and personality, is what makes a wine stand out..
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Hermitage 2020: report and top-scoring winesImpressive balance, precision and structure across both red and white Hermitage in 2020...
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Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2020: report and top-scoring winesChoose carefully when buying Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2020 wines...
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Lirac & Tavel 2020: report and top-scoring wines2020 is a great year to get to know Lirac and Tavel wines...
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Rasteau, Cairanne & Vinsobres 2020: report and top-scoring winesCareful research into the best estates will be rewarded ...
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Gigondas, Vacqueyras & Beaumes de Venise 2020: report and top-scoring winesVacqueyras and Beaumes de Venise 2020 are good for early drinking...
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Decanter at Home masterclass: Tasting the La Las with Philippe GuigalThe three LaLas tasted from 2017, 2016 and 2012...
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Northern Rhône 2020: full report and top-scoring winesFresh but slightly less ageworthy wines. Look out for both reds and whites...
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Côte-Rôtie & Condrieu 2020: report and top-scoring winesDrink these fairly young and save the 2019s for long-term ageing...
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Walls: Tasting Hermitage 2001 20 years onTwenty years is a long time to wait, so is it worth it?
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Walls’ hidden gems: Clos de la Bonnette, CondrieuMatt Walls questions whether we could be witnessing the birth of a great estate...
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Cornas to drink now: Matt Walls’ top 2020 top recommendations
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Coming Soon: Decanter Wine ExperiencesExclusive wine travel trips with Decanter
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Walls: 10 exciting estates to know in CornasMatt Walls selects 10 estates to know in Cornas which showcase ageworthy, powerful Syrah.
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12 alternatives to Châteauneuf-du-PapeIf you love Châteauneuf-du-Pape's style but not the cost, read on as Decanter's Tasting team recommend 12 muscular alternatives worth trying...
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Walls: top picks from Yapp’s Big Rhône TastingRhône wines under £20, under £40 and over £40...
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Domaine Clape: Cornas vertical tasting from 2017 – 1987The rare chance to taste 13 Cornas bottlings...
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Walls: Brune and blonde soils in Côte-Rôtie – do they really make all the difference?Looking at the two different soil types and how they influence wine style, longevity and quality...
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Rhône producer to know: Domaine Gramenon, VinsobresOne of the greatest, most soulful estates of the Rhône Valley...
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Walls: exploring the three Vs of the Southern RhôneElegance with an easy-going drinkability...
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Cornas 2018 in bottle: full overview plus top-scoring winesThe 2018s are succulent, juicy and fresh and are easy to enjoy...
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Walls’ hidden gems: Moulin de la Gardette, GigondasMatt Walls uncovers organic, Gigondas-based producer Moulin de la Gardette and tastes eight of its wines.
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Rhône producer to know: Domaine Chaume-Arnaud, VinsobresDrinkable and age-worthy wines worth seeking out...
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Southern Rhône white wines: how do they compare?There is fascinating diversity among the Southern Rhône's white wines despite only making up 4% of production
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Rhône discovery: 10 exciting producers to knowMatt Walls highlights 10 of his favourite Rhône producers...
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Walls: Exclusive first taste of M Chapoutier Sélections Parcellaires 2020Matt Walls is the first in the UK to taste the new range of Michel Chapoutier's rare and prized single-vineyard range of 16 wines made in a quest to represent the ultimate expression of the diverse Rhône terroirs.
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Best French wines: 100 point scoresTop-scoring wines from Champagne to the Rhône...
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Get to know Southern Rhône: Good, better, bestDominated by Châteauneuf-du-Pape at its heart, but there are 40 more appellations to explore...
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Aged Condrieu – how it develops plus 40 wines tastedMatt Walls dissects the theory that Condrieu doesn't age and should only be drunk young by tasting 40 wines with half from the 2019 vintage and half an older vintage of a producer's choosing.
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Walls’ hidden gems: Domaine du Banneret, Châteauneuf-du-PapeMatt Walls tastes a vertical of seven wines from Domaine du Banneret going back to 1989 and shines a light on this under-the-radar producer in Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
