Matt Walls
Jul 01, 2020
3 minutes
From the hillside hideaway of Gigondas you can look down across a sea of lime-green vines all the way to Cairanne. It’s the end of May and flowering has begun; a precarious moment, but the forecast is good. Cellars, however, are eerily quiet. ‘From 15 March to now, our private domaines have been at a standstill,’ says Pierre Saysset, director of the Fédération des Vignerons Indépendants for the Rhône. ‘Turnover for
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