Category: Press review
A tour of the best bargains for under €20
In its issue no. 682 (July/August 2024), *La Revue du Vin de France* takes readers on a tour of France to discover the best wines under €20. Thibault DucrouxMorgon 2022 89/100 Drawing on the magnificent Grille-Midi and Grand-Pré vineyards, this cuvée stands out for… Continue Reading “A tour of the best bargains for under €20”
The finest wines of the Mâconnais
In its June 2025 issue, *La Revue du Vin de France* (RVF) highlights the finest wines of the Mâconnais region, which it describes as “Burgundy’s most exciting wine-growing area”. This is a well-deserved tribute that gives us the opportunity to shine a spotlight on… Continue Reading “The finest wines of the Mâconnais”
Fine French wines from €5 to €25
In its Summer 2023 issue, *La Revue du Vin de France* (RVF) shines a spotlight on the best affordable wines. New vintages, standout estates and 10 winemakers from our selection. Thibault Ducroux, Morgon Corcelette 2021 91/100 A Corcelette well worth a try. Still showing… Continue Reading “Fine French wines from €5 to €25”
Native grape varieties of the South-West: the finest wines!
In its May 2022 issue, *La Revue du Vin de France* (RVF) shines a spotlight on the indigenous grape varieties of south-western France. Below you will find the wines from the producers that particularly caught the magazine’s attention: Domaine Arretxea, La Colombière and Domaine… Continue Reading “Native grape varieties of the South-West: the finest wines!”
What if the Sources d'Agapé were in St Amour?
The Sources d’Agapé estate takes its name from its address, “Rue des Sources”, and from the Greek word ‘Agapé’, which means ‘unconditional love’. A definition that fits Arthur Lotrous perfectly, the new winemaker working the vineyards of Saint-Amour. The quest for local character After… Continue Reading “What if the Sources d'Agapé were in St Amour?”
Organic wine, biodynamic wine and natural wine
There is so much confusion surrounding the terms ‘organic wine’, ‘biodynamic wine’ and ‘natural wine’! … Beyond certifications and differences in cultivation methods, it is important not to adopt an overly dogmatic attitude towards these practices, but rather to keep an open mind so… Continue Reading “Organic wine, biodynamic wine and natural wine”
Var Matin spotlights Marie-Bérénice in Bandol
The newspaper Var Matin spotlights Damien Roux’s Marie-Bérénice estate in Bandol. The Marie-Bérénice estate is situated in the heart of the Bandol appellation, between the villages of La Cadière and Le Castellet. The estate comprises 12 hectares of terraced vineyards, many of which are… Continue Reading “Var Matin spotlights Marie-Bérénice in Bandol”
A tour of France’s most enjoyable wines
In its June 2021 issue, *La Revue du Vin de France* has recognised 12 estates as part of its round-up of wines for everyday enjoyment. We had previously selected these estates, and you can find them on our website. Wines to enjoy and pique… Continue Reading “A tour of France’s most enjoyable wines”
Yves Leccia, Winemaker of the Year 2021
The great-grandson of winegrowers and an oenologist, Yves Leccia is a passionate and talented advocate of Patrimonio, the first of Corsica’s appellations to be recognised, in 1968. He made his debut in the Guide with a 1988 red and has secured yet another ‘Coup… Continue Reading “Yves Leccia, Winemaker of the Year 2021”