Few know of her, Natacha Chave. But if you’re into Rhône, the Chave name probably made you curious. Natacha is the younger sister of Yann Chave and since a few years she produces a red Saint-Joseph and more recently she’s added a Crozes-Hermitage to he portfolio.
Natacha’s wines goes under the name Domaine Aléofane [...]
From 17 C in Avignon to 5 C in Tain l’Hermitage. Spring canceled. But who cares? Finally I got the chance to run up that hill….
Pilgrimage number one – Hermitage. When it comes to Syrah there’s nothing like a northern Rhône in my world. Hence the undescribable feeling when walking [...]
Who said you can’t teach an old dog new tricks? I guess being French and representing one of the classic regions of the country would make us think less screwcap friendly and more likely to use the cork as closure. Well, think again and check out two producers, both deserving some cheering for putting the [...]
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Jodå, visst är det apostlarna i Jesus Christ Superstar och precis som lärjungarna följde Jesus har Alain Graillot fått sin trogna skara som hänger med i ur och skur. Och visst har många årgångar av Alain’s Crozes-Hermitage varit härliga viner – dessutom [...]
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Delas Les Launes från Crozes-Hermitage har aldrig varit en av mina större favoriter. Men 2005:an gav mig andra tankar om vinet och det var utan tvekan den bästa Les Launes jag någonsin provat. När så årgången ersattes av 2006, och jag hade fullständigt glömt köpa på mig ett antal flaskor, var besvikelsen stor. [...]
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