Video: MCC, South Africa’s most vibrant wine category
Goode and Ring report on Méthode Cap Classique (MCC), the name for traditional method sparkling wine from South Africa. It’s
Read moreGoode and Ring report on Méthode Cap Classique (MCC), the name for traditional method sparkling wine from South Africa. It’s
Read moreCarinus Family Wines Polkadraai Chenin Blanc 2018 Stellenbosch, South Africa13% alcohol. This is brilliant. Carinus are a new producer and
Read moreDomaine Mucyn is a family-owned domaine of 14 hectares, in conversion to organics. This is a blend of Syrah from
Read moreJamie Goode visits Xavier Moissenet of Les Champs de Themis, who farms 4.5 hectares of vines organically. He’s based in
Read moreCan a big company make natural wine? Cramele Recas is a forward-thinking winery in Romania that makes 25 million bottles.
Read moreThis is an impressive wine from the newly-exciting Meursault-based Domaine Chavy Chouet. Femelottes is a 3 hectare parcel on clay/sand
Read moreFitou is an appellation in France’s Languedoc region, where red blends dominate, and Carignan is a major player in these
Read moreJamie Goode heads to Québec, in Canada. Here, winegrowers face significant challenges if they are to grow Vitis vinifera varieties,
Read moreI visited David Chapel and Michel-Smith Chapel in their new winery in 2018. They’d only recently started out: 2016 was
Read moreThe future for English sparkling wine is bright. Still wines? I’ve been a bit sceptical of these, although of late
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