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Michel Chapoutier on the next great region for red wine

Posted on 22nd May, by Wine Cellar in Blog, Wine Knowledge. No Comments
Michel Chapoutier on the next great region for red wine

Wine Spectator recently asked renowned producer Michel Chapoutier for his thoughts on the Roussillon region – an undervalued appellation in Southern France that is producing rich, concentrated reds at affordable prices. According to Chapoutier, Roussillon may well be the next great region for red wines as it has ‘some of the best soil in France and [...]


Roland Visits Jamet

Posted on 12th June, by admin in Videos. No Comments
Roland Visits Jamet

Roland was recently touring France to find the best wines to bring back to sell at Wine Cellar, and popped into visit Rhone legend, Jamet.



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SA shines at Decanter World Wine Awards
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Christian Eedes’ Cabernet Report
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Pomerol – The star of the 2012 vintage and a new book
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Tim Atkin ranks producers in new SA wine classification
Tim Atkin ranks producers in new SA wine classification
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