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BEAUMES-DE-VENISE, CAIRANNE,<br />
GIGONDAS, RASTEAU AND VINSOBRES,<br />
FIVE SOUTHERN JEWELS IN THE<br />
RHONE VALLEY CROWN<br />
BY JEAN-PAUL BURIAS<br />
PHOTOGRAPHS: COURTESY<br />
OF THE ESTATES<br />
In 2022, the Rhone Valley marketed 329 million bottles and shipped wines to<br />
186 countries, making it one of France’s premier wine regions. Amidst a galaxy<br />
of legendary appellations like Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Côte-Rôtie and Crozes-<br />
Hermitage, five less publicised southern growths each offer some incredible pours.<br />
HARVESTING WITH THE MONT VENTOUX IN THE BACKDROP AT DOMAINE SAINT AMANT<br />
94 AUTUMN 2023 • GILBERT & GAILLARD - THE FRENCH EXPERTS ON WINE
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