2021 Scorpo Noirien Pinot Noir, Mornington Peninsula

Australia also grows pinot noir that rivals sub-£30 Burgundy. Scorpo Noirien Pinot Noir 2021, Mornington Peninsula, Australia (13.5%, Haynes, Hanson & Clark, £25.30), made the Jukes’ Best 100 Australian wines last year and it’s easy to see why. A pale and translucent redcurrant colour, it is gloriously perfumed, all cherries and roses. Pour it with […]

2021 Blagny Rouge 1er Cru Sous le Dos d`Ane, Domaine Chapelle de Blagny

Wild, refreshing, elemental and superbly plush, this incredible Blagny Rouge has turned this vintage’s challenges into an opportunity to show just how resilient and impressive these vines are when the chips are down. Astoundingly delicious, with a heroically long finish and no trace of excess in any department, this magical red wine has the texture […]

2021 Côte de Brouilly Cuvée de l’Héronde, Domaine de Vavril

Stop everything and buy a case of this wine. It is one of the year’s great discoveries, and it continues an unbroken 30-year record of HH&C sniffing out bargain-priced, unmissable, killer-quality Bojos for our delectation. With Pinot-like intensity and peppery, granite-y Gamay flavours, this stunning red wine is packed with blackberry tones and leafy hints. […]

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