www.vinopic.com I tend to stay away from the commercial aspects of wine, preferring to taste and ask questions, rather than buy or sell. H...
LOVE IN A WARM CLIMATE
Chic lit may not be the usual topic for a wine blog, but Love in a Warm Climate does have a wine theme, and it is written by my friend, Hele...
THE MONTPEYROUX COOP
Montpeyroux is one of the leading wine villages of the Languedoc, situated in the hills to the north of the lively city of Montpellier. The...
DOMAINE DES CHENES
Somebody had mentioned Domaine des Chênes to me, I can’t remember who, and there the wines were on the first morning of the Salon des Vigne...
MONT TAUCH, THE COOPERATIVE AT TUCHAN
Think of Fitou, that wonderfully gutsy warm spicy wine from the south of France, that prides itself on being the Midi’s very first appellati...
2010 Les Garrigues Grand Reserve from Mont Tauch
Mont Tauch in the village of Tuchan is one of the most serious and successful coops of the south of France. It has almost single-handedly c...
CHATEAU DE COINTES
What is the most obscure appellation in the Languedoc? How about Malepère? If you are wondering where it is, try south west of Carcasson...