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Letter mystery
I read Jonathan Hesford’s article on wine labels – then looked at one on my Côtes-du-Rhône AoP wine box and have to ask – what does BC mean?
Vivienne Kincaid, by email
Jonathan Hesford replies: I have not seen this before but, after research, I believe it is the brand name of the capsule manufacturer.