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CONTENTS<br />
– COLUMNS • REPORTS –<br />
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50 74<br />
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7 NEWS<br />
10 WINE ROUTE<br />
On the Gilbert & Gaillard wine route in South-West France<br />
24 REGION<br />
How Côtes du Rhône and Côtes du Rhône Villages are<br />
coping with the global turmoil<br />
34 CHAMPAGNE - FUTURE<br />
New-wave winegrowers with existing or freshly-minted<br />
brands<br />
42 GRAPES<br />
42 Has the death knell sounded for Bordeaux Merlot?<br />
50 Pinot noir shows its true colours<br />
58 FRENCH EXPERTISE<br />
Artisanal fruit brandies – quintessential French<br />
craftsmanship<br />
66 SPAIN - REGION<br />
The Monastrell grape stakes its claim<br />
74 PORTUGAL - SUCCESS STORY<br />
Wineries taking on the future<br />
82 DISCOVERY<br />
Asti Docg and Moscato d’Asti Docg in the past, present<br />
and future<br />
93 UNITED KINGDOM - IMPORTER<br />
Boutinot Wines: “A business built on great people<br />
and fantastic quality”<br />
94 WINE GROWER PORTRAIT<br />
Schenk Group: From Switzerland to the world<br />
100 SOUTH AFRICA - DISCOVERY<br />
Off the beaten track<br />
108 SOUTH AFRICA - PORTRAIT<br />
Gateway to the Swartland<br />
111 STARS & WINE<br />
Stanley Tucci: A lover of wine and Italy<br />
113 CONTACT DETAILS<br />
115 TASTING<br />
Our TOP WINES for Spring 2021<br />
GILBERT & GAILLARD NEXT ISSUE SUMMER 2021<br />
Cover: Courtesy of the estates<br />
SPRING 2021 GILBERT & GAILLARD - THE FRENCH EXPERTS ON WINE 3