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Domaine les Aurelles

Domaine les Aurelles

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I’ve just spent an intensive week with my friend and colleague, Tim Atkin, visiting wine cellars in the Languedoc,  from the Pic St. Loup to...

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Domaine Verena Wyss

Domaine Verena Wyss

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Verena’s wines get better and better.   I first visited her about six years ago, and returned a couple of years ago – see my earlier blog – ...

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The Faugeres Fete in 2012

The Faugeres Fete in 2012

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I really enjoyed the Faugères fete this year.  For a start although the sun was shining, the temperature was tempered with a refreshing bree...

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Domaine de l'Escarpolette

Domaine de l'Escarpolette

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I had fun this morning and went to Montpeyroux for a cellar visit with Ivo Ferreira from Domaine de l’Escarpolette.   I had tasted some of h...

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Domaine Ste Cecile du Parc

Domaine Ste Cecile du Parc

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I never cease to be amazed by the number of new wines estates in the Languedoc. They seem to   pop up at an incredible rate.  I thought I kn...

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    A chance encounter over dinner led to new discovery just down the road in the next village.  Erna Senti Kreyden has a tiny cellar in the bac...
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