Vintage Weather
Northern Rhône
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Temperature
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✓Verified against primary sources
| Year | Temperature | Events | Read | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Hot | Heat spike, Drought, Low yield | A hot northern season with small crops, but growers judged quality high. | Verified |
| 2024 | Cool | Mildew / rot | A wet spring and cool finish gave fresh, early-drinking reds and excellent whites. | Verified |
| 2023 | No weather read | Hail, Heat spike, Mildew / rot, Harvest rain | Storms, mildew and mid-harvest rain tested the north, yet growers praised balanced wines. | Verified |
| 2022 | Hot | Heat spike, Drought | A hot, dry northern season eased by August rain, with fine tannins and balance. | Verified |
| 2021 | Cool | Frost, Hail, Mildew / rot | April frost, a cold wet summer and a later harvest, with elegant wines expected. | Verified |
| 2020 | Warm | Drought, Low yield | A very dry, early year with short yields and more freshness than the heat suggested. | Verified |
| 2019 | Hot | Heat spike, Drought, Hail | Very hot, dry year; well-timed showers kept freshness and Cote-Rotie led. | Verified |
| 2018 | Hot | A very hot, dry northern year with a ripe, plentiful crop and lush, low-acid wines. | Verified | |
| 2017 | Warm | Drought, Low yield | An early, warm, very dry season with small berries and lower yields. | Verified |
| 2016 | No weather read | Hail, Mildew / rot, Drought | A wet, hail-hit first half saved by a warm, very dry August and September. | Verified |
| 2015 | Hot | Heat spike, Drought | A hot, dry year kept in balance by cool nights and well-timed late-summer rain. | Verified |
| 2014 | No weather read | A rainy July offset by wind and sun into September; whites excellent, Syrah uneven. | Verified | |
| 2013 | No weather read | Low yield | Wine Spectator saw excellent potential for northern Syrah in a low-quantity year. | Verified |
| 2012 | Average | Mildew / rot | A wet, mildew-prone start gave way to a warm, dry finish and late-ripened grapes. | Verified |
| 2011 | No weather read | Harvest rain | Odd season: fine late August, then early September rains diluted a big crop. | Verified |
| 2010 | Cool | Low yield | A wet, cool spring and coulure cut yields; a late, healthy harvest gave fresh wines. | Verified |