Crozes-Hermitage: my pick of 22 of the best wines from this interesting appellation
Back in late November I visited Crozes-Hermitage in the Northen Rhône, taking some time to visit many of the producers,
Read moreBack in late November I visited Crozes-Hermitage in the Northen Rhône, taking some time to visit many of the producers,
Read moreWHITES In 2023, Crozes-Hermitage was 11% white. Here I tried 18 whites. Vidal-Fleury Crozes-Hermitage Blanc 202213% alcohol. Marsanne with some
Read moreNext stop was at Domaine des Hauts Châssis, for a visit and tasting with the Raphaël Faugier. His father created
Read moreLaurent Fayolle is one of the stars of Crozes-Hermitage, and his family domaine is base in the north, in the
Read moreSandra Combat is quite a character. She was a brand ambassador for Mouton Cadet in China, where she lived for
Read moreI met with Valentin Belle (pictured above) of Domaine Belle to taste through some of their wines. This is a
Read moreI’ve been following the wines of Alain Graillot for a long time. They’ve always been benchmark, old school Crozes-Hermitage, wines
Read moreI met with Romain Delhome of Domaine Delhome to taste through some wines. Delhome built their winery in 2019. The
Read moreI met with Alexandre Pradelle of Domaine Pradelle to taste through some wines. Alexandre’s father (Jean-Louis) and uncle (Jacques) created
Read moreHere we met with the impressive David Combier. This domaine was begun by David’s great grandparents in 1932, but until
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