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CLOS DU GRAVILLAS

John and Nicole Bojanowski are wine growers in the village of St. Jean-de-Minervois at Clos du Gravillas. The village is known for its swee...

It has been a while since I have visited Damien Coste of Domaine Belles Pierres outside the village of Murviel-les-Montpellier. He has had ...

I should have been driving to Chablis today, but given the stories about barricaded power stations; lengthy queues at petrol stations and op...

I couldn’t resist an invitation to dinner at the Galvin Bistro on Baker Street, as a guest of Lionel Lavail from Domaine Cazes, especially w...

What’s the oldest wine you’ve ever tasted or drunk? I can claim a few elderly Madeiras – it is after all the most long-lived of all wines a...

What do the Languedoc and Chile have in common? Answer: – they both have old Carignan vines. I would not immediately associate Chile with ...

The autumn tasting season is in full swing. The Languedoc was conspicuous at Sainsbury’s by its absence. Marks and Spencer were not showing...