Rhône
I review some 2017 Northern Rhones, mostly Cornas.
Tenerife
Taganan 2020 from Envinate on Tenerife is a great wine for those who can no longer afford Burgundy.
Burgundy
Pouilly-Fuissé Climat En Carementrant 2021 from Bret Brothers is a taut, focussed wine of precision and balance.
Buying recommendations
A sample of the excellent wines on show at the Clark Foyster portfolio tasting.
Champagne
Grand Cru Sillery Champagne from Francois Seconde is a good drink.
South Africa
A new wine from the brilliant Minimalist Wines – hooray! Sam Lambson’s ‘winemaking as therapy’-Stars in the Dark has blown my mind every time I have tried it; a …
Burgundy
A lament about red Burgundy based on a tasting of 2021 Burgundy by Clark Foyster Wines
Rhône
For the first time in an age, I am writing a new post for Elitistreview. A tasting note of 2020 Crozes-Hermitage from Alain Graillot. Why the first time in …
General drinking
This post is the 1,600th published on the excellent, exquisite Elitistreview, and to celebrate Opus 1,600 I am going to indulge in a little perversion of mine. I only …
Tenerife
After my last tasting note of Envinate’s Benje Blanco 2020, we are back on the volcanic island of Tenerife to try Trenzado 2020 from Suertes del Marques; another wine …