Rhône

Harvested very early (from the 14th August) to preserve acidity, this has a greenish colour and is quite fat and round, with a juicy, green-fruit profile.

85% Grenache, 5% Syrah, 5% Mourvèdre, with 5% Cinsault from La Crau. Deep colour. Both rich and restrained, a subtle dry fruit with a truffly, garrigue element. Wild berries and summer hedgerow....(read more)

Plump and bold in profile, with lots of yellow apple chutney, peach and nectarine flavors pumping through, inlaid liberally with piecrust and lemon curd notes. Lush finish.

Very expressive nose, where Viognier fruit, with its notes of citrus and exotic pineapple are mixed with floral scents. The palate is both citrus-fresh and full, coating the mouth, and the finish...(read more)

Pale green-gold, good acidity and freshness, there's delicate green fruit giving drive to the slightly more exotic notes. Juicy and really rather gorgeous.

Some deeper and more complex, ripe fruit here, heading from apricots through mangoes and peaches. The palate is succulent and fresh, packed with pure, viognier flavors. A crisp, gently grippy fin...(read more)

From 70-year-old vines, the 2016 Condrieu Chéry is a bit more concentrated than Niero's Les Ravines bottling, but otherwise, it's similar in its aromas of crushed stone and pineapple. Like the ot...(read more)