2007 Domaine Lafond Roc Epine Lirac As Twisting Vines has previously noted, 2007 was a great year for Rhone wines. The three grapes that go into the region’s famous Châteauneuf du Pape are Grenache, Mourvédre, Syrah. The Domaine Lafond produced a terrific Châteauneuf du Pape that received 91 points from Robert Parker. Although the wine [...]
2007 Châteauneuf-du-Pape The hottest wine going into 2010. Robert Parker said this is the best vintage since 1998. “This is the greatest vintage I’ve ever tasted in the southern Rhone.”said Parker, at the CIA tasting in St. Helena. “The $12 and $15 wines from the Rhone from ’07 were also the best I’ve ever tasted. [...]