In all my years of reviewing Languedoc wines, I have never heard the song of the Languedoc so clearly coming from so many wines. In the tasting notes below, the two groups headed ‘Languedoc blends and varietals’ (one white, one red) are shining examples of what I’m talking about. Most of us (me included) are not yet at the place where we can tell a...
Languedoc round-up, summer 2024
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Can’t make it to the south of France this year? Tam finds a bevy of wines that can transport you there, such as those from Minervois winemaker Nicola Bojanowski at Clos du Gravillas, shown above.
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