Author Archives: HH&C
2014 Château Tour Bel Air, Montagne-Saint-Emilion
At HH&C they like their wines fresh and clear-cut, so while this has the clovey [...]
2015 Château Le Joyeux, Bordeaux
A simple but vivid claret, this is a new find for HH&C and “sometimes we [...]
2015 Rosso di Montalcino, Il Colle
A rustic nose, with vibrant fruit, macerated black cherry, black olives, a hint of mocha [...]
2011 Cornas, Domaine Alain Verset
Cornas is of course made from syrah, which in the Rhône often tastes as if [...]
2011 Cornas, Domaine Alain Verset
Ah, there it is on the nose, the tantalising, shiver-inducing fragrance of blood, iron, spice, [...]
2016 Côte de Brouilly, Domaine Gilbert Chetaille
2016 is a good year for Beaujolais: the wines combine ripeness and freshness. This one [...]
2016 Viognier, Domaine Gayda, Pays d`Oc
Viognier can be heavy and drowsily luxuriant with exotic peach and honeysuckle scent. This is [...]
2015 Morgon Vieilles Vignes Cuvée des Délys, Raymond Bouland
Bright redberry fruit with a hint of violets spring from the glass. The palate delivers [...]
2015 Château La Rocaille, Graves Rouge
Made from a blend of 80% Merlot and 20% Cabernet Sauvignon and boasting some mightily [...]