Hot on the heals of the Catalan vi novell wines, I received another nouveau sample. Yes, this one is from France and yes, it’s very much nouveau being a young, 2022 wine. But it’s not from Beaujolais (the modern-traditional source of nouveau wines from France) nor is it based on Gamay (the workhorse of Beaujolais). This is a Côtes du Rhône appellation wine from Domaine Boisson in the village of Cairanne, which received its “cru” status not terribly long ago in 2016. It needs to be noted that it’s also […]
For full access, please log in or purchase a subscription.
