Rhône 2024 en primeur: Full report and the vintage's top-scoring wines
An outlier vintage, with mixed results...
Matt Walls is an award-winning wine writer, consultant, and Rhône specialist. A contributing editor for Decanter and author of the blog mattwalls.co.uk, he won the 2015 IWSC Blogger of the Year award. His book Drink Me! earned the 2013 Fortnum & Mason Best Newcomer award. Walls also consults on wine lists, hosts tastings, and judges competitions, including serving as Rhône Regional Chair for the 2019 Decanter World Wine Awards.
A tale of contrasts...
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A few names rose to the top this year...
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Challenges in Rhône's northern extremities...
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Tough times for this appellation, with a few glimmers of hope...
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Gigondas rules the roost this year...
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Look out for the whites...
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Some good value to be had...
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A safe bet for enjoyment and drinkability...
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An early-drinking vintage with fragrance and delicacy...
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