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Doug Decants: Bruno Duchêne’s La Luna

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  • Post published:07/06/2018
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One of our “fauve-rite” summer reds Bruno Duchêne hails from the Loire Valley, where his family had a thriving business selling farm machinery. Before starting his career as a winemaker, he…

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Doug decants: Franck Balthazar, Cornas

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  • Post published:24/05/2018
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Illustrious Hermitage is spoken with a regal drawl, all languorous and timeless, Cote-Rotie, with its pleasing assonance and alliteration, trips authoritatively off the tongue, then there is Cornas. Not Corn-ah,…

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Doug Decants: The Auvergnate Wines of Domaine Maupertuis

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  • Post published:26/04/2018
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Too much and too little wine. Give him none, he cannot find truth; give him too much, the same.  --Blaise Pascal (born in Clermont-Ferrand) Jean Maupertuis tends 3.8 hectares of…

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Another Rare Creature: Ribeyrenc

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  • Post published:13/10/2017
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Our spare Ribeyrenc   Ribeyrenc, also Rybeyrenc, though grape encyclopaediae will have it under the more prosaic-sounding Aspiran noir), is a variety that was traditionally grown between Minervois and Clermont…

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Shock News: Les Caves sells Burgundies

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  • Post published:13/03/2017
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Ever heard the following exchange? Where are you going today? We’re going to the Les Caves de Pyrene en primeur Burgundy tasting. I hear that they have an amazing range…

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New Wines: France

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  • Post published:13/03/2015
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 La Nouvelle et La Belle With the brouhaha surrounding our new Spanish & Italian interlopers confidently twirling their moustachioes you would be forgiven to speculate that we had forgotten about…

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A few new Frenchies (and an Argentinian)

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  • Post published:03/10/2012
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Here're a few more newbies to have snuck onto our list in the past few months--well worth a taste. Check out what Doug Wregg has to say about them: 2010…

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