The “Vinpressionist” Hubrecht Duijker, a critic of considerable international standing, and doyen of Dutch winewriters, included our “extremely attractive” everyday-drinking wine in his Discoveries of the Month this month. The chardonnay-chenin blanc Pays d’Oc, with its “notes of yellow and white fruit and a nutty touch” balances “seductively friendly acidity with succulence”, he says.