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St. Chinian at the Maison du Languedoc

A tasting of St.. Chinian at the Maison du Languedoc seems to be becoming an annual event, but with a slightly different cast list each yea...

I spent a couple of days at Millésime Bio last month. This organic wine fair in Montpellier has grown enormously since my last visit three ...

This is one of my favourite la Clape estates. Eric Fabre was the technical director of Château Lafite for eight years and then decided that...

I missed the first showing of Ken Payton’s much hailed film les Terroiristes du Languedoc. I was having too good a time tasting with the Vi...

Clos Fantine is a Faugeres estate that is owned by three siblings, Carole, Corinne and Olivier Andrieu. We met the two sisters, who spark o...

I’ve met Nathalie and François Caumette at various tastings, both in London and Faugères, but there is nothing as good as visiting wine grow...

A chance encounter led to a visit to this Minervois estate outside the village of Pépieux, that was hitherto unknown to me, even though the ...