The Eygues Valley, with Saint-Maurice in the distance. View from the plateau east of Buisson, a tucked away area north-east of Cairanne. Saint-Maurice is on the rise. Note the Marks & Spencer 2009, available in GB for under £5.50 for a case.  

OK, IT'S LONG - 4,000 WORDS. BUT IT IS A COMPLETE INVESTIGATION INTO THE CHATEAUNEUF-DU-PAPE 2009 REDS. IT ISN'T RAYMOND CHANDLER, BUT THERE IS DIALOGUE, AND SOME MYSTERY.

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