Insider's Guide: Rotundone and Dusted - Cracking the Code of Syrah's Spice
With Matt Walls
Tuesday May 6 2025
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Summary
In this interview we’re joined by Matt Walls, one of the world’s leading experts on the wines of the Rhone, to answer all your questions on this hot topic! We discuss what the peppery smell on Syrah is and where it comes from, as well as how that typical peppery style is evolving in a changing climate. Matt also gives some great tips about different styles of Syrah in the N. Rhone and how you might navigate around them.
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