Beaumes-de-Venise exploration: Domaine Saint Amant
Website: https://www.domainesaintamant.com/en/ Domaine Saint Amant is located high up at 600 m, with 32 hectares of vines scattered around the
Read moreWebsite: https://www.domainesaintamant.com/en/ Domaine Saint Amant is located high up at 600 m, with 32 hectares of vines scattered around the
Read moreThis was a great chance to look at a wide range of wines from this cru, beginning with the red
Read moreI met with Fabien Cabezas and Sophie Steinloff to explore the wines of Rhonea, a cooperative. Fabien has 112 hectares
Read moreGaetan Leydier hosted us at Domaine de Durban, a significant producer in the region with 70 hectares of vines, of
Read moreWebsite: https://www.domaine-des-bernardins.com/en/ Bernardins are one of the top producers of Muscat de Beaumes de Venise (perhaps the top producer?), but
Read moreThomas Jullien’s grandfather arrived in the region in 1950. He had a third of a farm, and by 1955 he’d
Read moreWebsite: https://www.domaineraboly.fr This was one of the highlights of the trip. It’s the last winery left in the village of
Read moreWebsite: https://www.domaine-saintroch-84.com This is a significant producer, not just of Beaumes-de-Venise, but also of other crus. Altogether they have 70
Read moreWebsite: https://laligiere.fr/ I visited La Ligière with owner Philippe Bornard. This is his parents’ and grandparents’ estate. His father was
Read moreXavier Vignon arrived in the region in 1996, and started to make wines here in 1998. He was an outsider,
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