Languedoc & Southern France
This region includes the western Mediterranean coast of France, streching from the Rhone valley in the east to the Spanish borderin the south-west. The majority of the region lies along the Mediterranean coast. While 'Languedoc' cn refer to a specific historic region of France and Northern Catalonia, usage since the 20th century (especially in the context of wine) has primarily referred to the northern part of the Languedoc-Roussillon région of France. The area has around 700,000 acres (2,800 km2) under vines and is the single biggest wine producing region in the world, being responsible for almost 1/3 of France's wine production. It is home to numerous grape varieties including inernational ones like Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, but traditional Rhône grqpes of?ourvedre; Grenqche qnd Syrqh qre prominent, along with Carignan and Cinsault. Some of the more recognised areas include Corbiéres, Faugéres, Fitou, and Minervois AOCs. The Languedoc-Rousillon area is home to numerous grape varieties, including many international varieties like Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay and Viogner which are increasing their foothold in the region. Chardonnay is the major white grape, used in the Vin de Pays d'Oc and the sparkling Crémant de Limoux. Others include Chenin Blanc and Mauzac, which is also the principal grape in the sparkling Blanquette de Limoux. The sweet fortified wines of the Muscat de Rivesaltes AOC, fortified wines are made from Muscat of Alexandria grapes. Other varieties that can be found include Roussanne, Marsanne, Vermentino, Bourboulenc, Clairette, Grenache Blanc, Grenache gris, Picpoul Maccabéo and Rolle.
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Languedoc & Southern France
75cl
With a large annual rainfall and summer storms there is a large underground water supply in the less..
€21.00 Ex Tax: €17.07
75 cl
Saint Joseph is a great little appelation between Mivervois and Faugeres. It is home to some great v..
€17.25 Ex Tax: €14.02
75 cl
This blend of Mourvedre, Syrah and Grenache offers rich aromas of blackberries and cassis. Well bala..
€15.75 Ex Tax: €12.80
75cl
Often an underestimated grape variety, this Carignan is one of our favourites, with silky tannins an..
€17.00 Ex Tax: €13.82
75 cl
Lovely floral, fragrant Sauvignon Blanc from this esteemed Rhone producer. Vineyards growing in thre..
€15.50 Ex Tax: €12.60
75 cl
Domaine Avéla owns one of the smallest vineyards in the Languedoc region with just four hecta..
€35.00 Ex Tax: €28.46
75 cl
Enjoyable rosé from Languedoc producer Domaine de Castelnau. Aromatic on the nose with a..
€13.50 Ex Tax: €10.98
75cl
Made 100% from Picpoul Blanc. This wine is light and refreshing, with good acidity and aromas of cit..
€15.00 Ex Tax: €12.20
75cl
100% Syrah, made from 15-year-old grapes grown in a Mediterranean climate, it has aromas of violet a..
€13.50 Ex Tax: €10.98
75cl
This is a very fruity style of wine from Domaine de Castelnau. Expect tropical flavours of banana, y..
€13.75 Ex Tax: €11.18
75 cl
A blend of Carignan, Grenache with a touch of Syrah that is rich, spicy and balsamic whilst sti..
€34.00 Ex Tax: €27.64
75cl
Part of a trilogy of three 100% Malbec wines from three different terraces representing three d..
€38.00 Ex Tax: €30.90
75cl
The name Clos Triguedina – “ Me Trigo de Dina” means“ Longing to dine”..
€30.00 Ex Tax: €24.39
75cl
Malbec du Clos is the perfect example of French Malbec from Cahors. Generous aromas and flavou..
€18.00 Ex Tax: €14.63
75cl
Petit Clos is a fruity and full-bodied wine comprised of 85% Malbec, 15% Merlot. Ripe and soft..
€21.50 Ex Tax: €17.48
75cl
The name originates from Middle Ages when the winegrowers of the Lot produced Vin Noir or Black Wine..
€109.00 Ex Tax: €88.62
