COASTS OF ROUSSILLON THE WITCHES CLOS DES FAIRIES HERVE BIZEUL 2021
The Clos des Fées estate is located in the commune of Rivesaltes.
The Domaine du Clos des Fées, which today has nearly 30 hectares in the Côtes du Roussillon, Côtes du Roussillon Villages and Vin de Pays des Côtes Catalanes appellations. It is partly composed of steep terraces.
Grapes: 50% Syrah, 30% Grenache, 20% Carignan.
A wine full of fruit with nice tannins.
Irouleguy Domaine Etxondoa Olivier Pouchoulou 2020 75cl
Grape varieties: 100% Tanat
After studying oenology in Bordeaux and Burgundy, then gaining experience working in Côte-Rôtie, in the Rhône, Olivier Pouchoulou decided to return in 2019 to his native land, the Basque Country. Based in Ispoure, he devotes himself to the breeding of his tannats and his cabernet francs, the first vintage of which was produced in 2020. He initially planted 2,5 hectares of vines, then extended his operation by taking into account renting 2 additional hectares on AOC Irouléguy land.
Vinification is carried out with 2/3 whole harvests, followed by gentle vatting lasting 42 days. Subsequently, the wines are aged for 12 months exclusively in old barrels, from Burgundy, thus giving the wines a subtle complexity and remarkable elegance.
PIC SAINT LOUP WOLF HOPPER 2021 THE WAY OF DREAMS
Benoît VIOT traveled the world before settling down winemaker just north of Montpellier.
This pharmacy, a pharmacist in the industry, has always been passionate about biology and medicine.
Before going into viticulture, he spent ten years trying to understand the wine, even going so far as to make it in his bathroom in England!
A last visit to Chile has decided to embark on this adventure.
After two years of training, in 2004, he rents 7 hectares of AOC Coteaux du Languedoc Pic Saint Loup and Grés de Montpellier vines in Combaillaux and Saint Gély du Fesc. He buys agricultural and winemaking equipment and creates “the Chemin des Rêves”.
The name of the estate comes from a small path that runs along the vines and which had been nicknamed “Chemin des Rêves” by a resident of the village who came to walk there every day.
In 2008, he buys 7 additional hectares of vines at Saint Gély and a cellar.
In 2009, he builds a sales and tasting cellar.
In 2012, he renovates the winery.
Grapes: Syrah 70%, Grenache 30%
winemaking : traditional with pigeages and soft extractions. Aging: 12 in barrels of 2-3 aged for half of the vintage.
CAYRELIERES WINE OF FRANCE JEAN LIGNIRES 2020
Grenache from the new cuvée les Cayrelières from Chateau La Baronne is a 100% Grenache cuvée with no added sulphur.
The story of the Lignères family is that of doctors who have wine in their veins! The next generation of André, a general practitioner and Suzette, a pharmacist, was assured by their children, Jean, a village doctor like his father in Moux, and his wife Anne, Paul, dentist, and Geneviève, pharmacist-biologist. the Lignères Family's links with the world of wine go back to the 16th century in the villages of Fontcouverte and Moux. Louis Lignères founded the Maison de Vins in 1890 and it was in 1957 that Suzette and André Lignères acquired La Baronne.
A team of passionate people serving the terroir of the Montagne d'Alaric. In the wines of La Baronne, they try to translate this respect and passion, by practicing a biological culture highlighting the terroir of this privileged region of Languedoc - Roussillon.
At La Baronne, Languedoc's traditional grape varieties have always been in the limelight ... but the Lignères family has a penchant for Carignan. Magnify the expression, convey the finesse and elegance of this emblematic grape of the region in wines is a constant challenge.
COTES DU ROUSSILLON LITTLE SIBERIA CLOS DES FEES HERVE BIZEUL 2017
The Clos des Fées estate is located in the commune of Rivesaltes.
The Domaine du Clos des Fées, which today has nearly 30 hectares in the Côtes du Roussillon, Côtes du Roussillon Villages and Vin de Pays des Côtes Catalanes appellations. It is partly composed of steep terraces.
It is in this exceptional terroir perched 350 meters above sea level at the foot of the Pyrenees, an incredible crossroads between the local tramontane and the Mediterranean influence.
A plot of 2 hectares of clay-limestone with the addition of shales with a concentration of iron.
Grapes: Black Grenache
Irouleguy Xut Rouge Olivier Pouchoulou 2022 75cl
Domaine Etxondoa
Grape varieties: 70% Tanat, 30% Cabernat Franc
After studying oenology in Bordeaux and Burgundy, then gaining experience working in Côte-Rôtie, in the Rhône, Olivier Pouchoulou decided to return in 2019 to his native land, the Basque Country. Based in Ispoure, he devotes himself to the breeding of his tannats and his cabernet francs, the first vintage of which was produced in 2020. He initially planted 2,5 hectares of vines, then extended his operation by taking into account renting 2 additional hectares on AOC Irouléguy land.
Xut Means Steep
Red Languedoc Coteaux du Pas d'Escalette Les Petits Pas 2021 75 cl
The little steps
A nod to their sons, Jules and Gabriel who were born at the start of the adventure in Languedoc. This wine which harmoniously blends all of the estate's grape varieties, with gourmet and airy notes. The vitality of this cuvée makes it a lively wine, for everyday pleasure.
The Faugères Reserve is a powerful and elegant wine to have fun around a good meal.
Grapes: Selection of the best parcels. Mainly Grenache, supplemented by Syrah, Mourvèdre and Carignan. The exact percentages vary according to the vintage.
returns: Low yields of 25 to 30 hectoliters per hectare on average.
winemaking: Long maceration with manual punching during 3 at 5 weeks.
Breeding: Two years, mostly in vats, a smaller part in French oak barrels.
Tasting: Wine marked by elegance and power. The opening of the bottle at least two hours ago and the use of large glasses greatly increase the qualities of this wine.
At table: The Faugères Réserve goes well with Mediterranean cuisine (French, Italian, Spanish). It accompanies meats (beef, lamb, game), spicy dishes (oriental cuisine, Asian) and cheeses (especially goat and sheep).
Time of guard: of 6 years.
The name of the wine comes from the origins of the VIOT family, coming from Italy under François 1er, to settle in Tours and to work there the Silk for the Châteaux of the Loire. Silk produced in Asia or in the Cevennes was dyed and woven in Touraine. Silk is a texture, a sensation, an elegance. The Silk and the Wine have in common their natural production, craft of rare products and pleasure. Silky describes the tannins as an elegant and pleasant wine by its delicacy. The charm, the colors, the sensuality accompany Silk and Wine.
The label represents the Coat of Arms of the Family.
The cuvée "La Soie" is a vintage almost exclusively Syrah.Produced in very small quantities. An expressive nose, an opulent liquorice mouth. Tannins present, fine and elegant. It will be enjoyed with a leg of pink, a duck with honey and spices or a capon.
Grapes: Syrah, Grenache
Corbières The Baroness Les Chemins 2020 Lignières Family
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