"
France cannot be France without greatness"
, said Charles de Gaulle.
This is no doubt why great wines make people dream, sometimes more out of excess of pride than out of a concern for objectivity.
If uncorking a Petrus 1982 or a Romanée-Conti 1999 remains for some the ambition of a lifetime – and we cannot blame them –, it is during unexpected tastings that we came across these cuvées signed by the greatest names of the hexagonal vineyard, whose grands crus reach stratospheric prices, unaffordable to ordinary mortals.
Blindly, we recognized the "leg" of their author, certainly in a less noble version, and whose paternity was sometimes distant, but which appeared to us as a formidable door of
To discover
Our selection of ten nugget champagnes at less than 40 euros
Domaine Jean-Michel Stephan - Syrah 2020
Vallée-du-Rhône - Vin de France
Price: €30
The small Syrah from a Côte-Rôtie spawner, producing red wines with a robe since the beginning of the 1990s…
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