Crozes-Hermitage and Saint-Joseph are two lesser-known appellations in France's Northern Rhone wine region that offer some of the best values in the country. Here are 7 Syrah-dominant wines to try ...

Red wine accounts for 95% of the production in Northern Rhone and syrah is the most widely grown grape. The region also produces white wines that can be outstanding from mostly marsanne, roussanne ...

For red wines, Syrah is the dominant grape within the Northern Rhone valley. Both Hermitage and Crozes-Hermitage appellation (AOC) red wines contain Syrah and may also include up to 15% of juice ...

Its wine route, established in 1953, is one of the oldest in France, running 170km north to south while winding through 70 villages. Fall welcomes harvest festivals overflowing with wine, food ...

The resulting wines are robust, mineral and firmly structured, and of a similar quality to Hermitage. Wine to try: 2021 Domaine Clape, Cornas. This is an edited extract from Halliday Wine Academy's ...

For 16 generations the Chave family has been making wine in the Northern Rhône, and Jean-Louis Chave, who took over in 1993, is consistently producing bottles loved by oenophones.

A Wine Lover’s Gem in the Northern Rhone By Abby Schultz Jan. 3, 2024 1:17 pm ET ...

When I first fell in love with wine, I fell in love with the Rhône Valley. My guide was “Adventures on the Wine Route” by Kermit Lynch, a Berkeley, Calif., importer whose memoir made driving ...

Wine January 10, 2023 From Cornas to Hermitage, 11 Outstanding Northern Rhone Reds to Drink Right Now These Syrah-based wines will also age gracefully in your cellar. Published on January 10, 2023 ...

People have been making wine in the Rhone region for thousands of years. And when you taste red wines from here, you’ll know why. They’re often dry, earthy, elegant and complex.

One of the best, the Coudoulet de Beaucastel, may go as high as $25. </p> <p>The best wine of the northern Rhone is Hermitage, a deep, powerful, long-lived red wine made entirely from syrah.