Rosemary George MW, Justin Howard-Sneyd MW and Daphne Teremetz tasted 84 wines, with 1 Excellent and 31 Extremely really helpful.
Roussillon white wines panel tasting scores
84 wines tasted
Distinctive 0
Excellent 1
Extremely really helpful 31
Beneficial 51
Counseled 1
Truthful 0
Poor 0
Entry standards: producers and UK brokers have been invited to submit their latest-release nonetheless white wines from the APs Côtes du Roussillon and Collioure or IGP areas Côtes Catalanes and Côte Vermeille
In case you have by no means drunk any white wine from Roussillon, you might be in for an entire shock. Who would have thought that this sun-soaked, arid terrain might produce such elegant white wines, with vigorous acidity? My fellow decide, Justin Howard-Sneyd MW, summed it up when he stated: ‘One of many main takeaways from the Grasp of Wine journey to the Roussillon in 2019 was the sheer high quality of the white wines.’ And I agree.
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Roussillon white wines panel tasting scores
The next wines all scored 90 factors or above
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The judges
Rosemary George MW is a wine author primarily based in London and the south of France. Creator of greater than a dozen books on wine, her newest is The Wines of Roussillon (£35 Infinite Concepts, April 2021). She publishes her personal weblog specializing in the Languedoc.
Justin Howard-Sneyd MW is the DWWA Regional Chair for Languedoc- Roussillon. A former wine purchaser in UK a number of retail, he’s a wine commerce advisor by way of his firm The Hive Wine Consulting, and in addition produces his personal wines in Roussillon on the 4ha Domaine of the Bee.
Daphne Teremetz is a wine purchaser at UK grocer Waitrose, chargeable for managing and sourcing wines from Bordeaux, Loire, Rhône and Alsace, and beforehand regional France, too. Born in northern France, she relies in London and is a DWWA decide for French classes.
