Languedoc-Roussillon
The wide sweep of the Languedoc-Roussillon (or Pays d’Oc) covers all of the west of Mediterranean France, from the Pyrenees to the River Rhône. It is a large area, sometimes of vast productive vineyards, sometimes of smaller more artisanal wineries.
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2023 VERMENTINO Domaine les Yeuses
Languedoc-Roussillon France 13% White
Vermentino. Vegetarian
At a fraction of the price of its more famous cousins from Sardinia thus Vermentino is laden with fleshy stone fruit, peach, nectarine and some floral notes if white flowers. Clean and pure with surprising weight and bal...(read more)
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2024 SAUVIGNON-VERMENTINO Domaine Saint Félix
Languedoc-Roussillon France 12.5% White
Sauvignon Blanc, Vermentino.
A Sauvignon Blanc and Vermentino blend from vineyards facing the town of Narbonne and the Mediterranean sea. Plentiful sunshine imbues the wine with a great weight of fruit, but this is no slouch. Crunchy gooseberry pep...(read more)
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2023 T’AIR D’OC Sauvignon Blanc Domaine Gayda
IGP Oc Languedoc-Roussillon France 12% White
Sauvignon Blanc. Vegan, Vegetarian
Firm green fruit and pithy notes on both nose and palate. Fresh with good acidity. From one of the coolest parts of the Languedoc, so this Sauvignon has a refreshing grip that Languedoc Sauvignons often lack.
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2023 SAUVIGNON BLANC Domaine de Valensac
Languedoc-Roussillon France 13% White
Sauvignon Blanc.
The Valensac wines are perennial favourites and this wine shows why. Classic gooseberry, ripe citrus, cut herbs and something a little tropical, papaya maybe. Brightly delivered with lovely racy acid supporting the crisp...(read more)
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2023 VIOGNIER Domaine les Yeuses
Languedoc-Roussillon France 13% White
Viognier. Vegetarian
Again quite a bit of ferment aromas imprinting the nose. Pear drop, but then some floral notes, creamy apricot, peach. Good palate weight, spice and stone fruit grip, fleshy, bold and aromatic, nicely done.
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2023 PICPOUL DE PINET Saint-Peyre
Languedoc-Roussillon France 13% White
Picpoul. Vegan, Vegetarian
Citrus, camomile, dried straw, bright and juicy in the mouth, citrus, green apple with decent length and nice freshness.
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2022 GRENACHE BLANC-VIOGNIER Champs des Lys Domaine La Croix Belle
Côtes de Thongue Languedoc-Roussillon France 13% White
Grenache Blanc, Viognier. Certified Organic
Gorgeously flavoursome with notes of apricot, quince, citrus pith and wild flowers. Mouth-filling but with nice poise and a textured feel, this is a cracking food wine, the depth of stone fruit, piled on top of wild herb...(read more)
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2021 FIGURE LIBRE Chenin Blanc Domaine Gayda
IGP Oc Languedoc-Roussillon France 13% White
Chenin Blanc.
Only 5000 bottles produced and made in concrete eggs to maintain freshness. Wet wool, bran/cereal, with a core of ripe apricot. Taut and rich in the mouth with sleek acid, stone fruit intensity and a lovely bitter tug on...(read more)
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2022 LA V/R VERMENTINO ROUSSANNE Domaine Anne Gros et Jean-Paul Tollot
IGP Côtes de Brian Languedoc-Roussillon France 15% White
Roussanne, Vermentino.
Rich nose, peaches and cream. Nice floral notes on the top of the palate, with good acid pep and zip. Delicious.
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2021 LE GRAND MAYOL Vermentino-Clairette Domaine Borie la Vitarèle
Languedoc-Roussillon France 12.5% White
Clairette, Vermentino, Bourboulenc. Certified Organic
This is a wine that is so much about texture and mouthfeel. A blend of tutti-frutti Vermentino and floral, grippy Clairette, it has a sumptuous gently oily/creamy mouthfeel, with peach, citrus and wild flowers proliferat...(read more)
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