News — Norhtern Rhone

April 14, 2024

Cornas From On High:
2020 Gilles Cornas "Nouvelle R" Les Rieux

The "R" stands for Les Rieux, a vineyard that Gilles planted in 2010 that sits at 450 meters high, above the amphitheater of Cornas. It's a vineyard of white granite soils that had never been planted before because historically, people worried about the grape achieving proper ripeness.

March 23, 2024

Classicism in Côte-Rôtie:
2021 Jamet Côte-Rôtie

In any year, Jamet's Côte-Rôtie is one of the great wines of the northern Rhône. However, something special happens to Jamet in brisker and more classical vintages. Anyone fortunate enough to have tasted their 1991 Côte-Rôtie can attest to this.

September 19, 2019

Back Up The Truck: Northern Rhône Edition:
2017 Jamet VdP Collines Rhodaniennes

As always, Jamet's 2017 Collines Rhodaniennes is one of the smartest northern Rhône buys you can make.