South of France – Page 2

Maison Ventanac: ‘new natural’ wines from the Languedoc

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Website: http://www.maisonventenac.fr/ Maison Ventenac is run by Stephanie and Olivier Ramy, and they are the third generation of their family

July 13, 2020 jamiegoode 6313 Views Carignan, Languedoc

A nice one-off made from a rare gris mutation of Carignan by Katie Jones. Domaine Jones On the QT Carignan

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A really impressive wine made from new varieties bred for disease resistance, from Languedoc producer Foncalieu. Nu.Vo.Té 2019 Vin de

Domaine Gayda are an ambitious producer in the Languedoc, established in 2004. They farm organically and produce some impressive wines.

Fitou is an appellation in France’s Languedoc region, where red blends dominate, and Carignan is a major player in these

Jamie Goode visits this dynamic producer in France’s Minervois region, making some lovely wines from 17 hectares of biodynamically farmed

Treve Ring visits windswept, wild French Catalonia When you are neighbouring the single biggest wine producing region in the world,

Jamie Goode visits the spectacular Terrasses du Larzac where he catches up with Xavier Peyraud and Géraldine Combes at their

A parcel-based approach and organic farming marks out this small 11 hectare domaine in the beautiful high Corbières, deep in

Jamie Goode heads to the Hautes Corbières in the Languedoc (deep in the south of France) where he meets Jon