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Of shelter and exposure in the Corbières
Chris Howard contemplates the precarious balance of water, weather and vines in France’s Languedoc. Late summer sun beats down on the red valley, but we’re in the shade of the...
Chris Howard
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Travel tips
The second of a three-part series on sustainable wine touring in the Languedoc from Louise Hurren, a wine communicator who...
Travel tips
How to be a sustainable tourist in the eastern Languedoc by Louise Hurren, a wine writer who has lived in...
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An appreciation of someone who could perhaps be called the Robert Mondavi of Bordeaux.
It was rather telling that I...
Tasting articles
A widespread move to organic farming and emphasis on freshness and purity of style make this young Languedoc appellation stand...
Book reviews
Taking rosé seriously, all year round.
Rosés of Southern France
Elizabeth Gabay MW and Ben Bernheim
Published by Zalabim Conseil...
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Graham Nutter from Ch St-Jacques d'Albas details an eventful – and potentially terrific – vintage in his corner of the...
Tasting articles
Absolute favourite Languedoc wines tasted over the course of this year are described below. See also Languedoc – wines to...
Tasting articles
The third in Tam's series. See also Languedoc wines to cool down with and Languedoc wines to warm up with...
Wines of the week
Dom Tempier DNA defines this wine from Terrasses du Larzac in north-eastern Languedoc. See also Tam's collection of 82 Languedoc...
Tasting articles
France's great, southern, under-appreciated wine region can supply many a fine wine. See also last week's Languedoc – wines to...
Tasting articles
Freshness may not necessarily be a cool-climate prerogative; and many vines are doing just fine as temperatures rise. See also...
Tasting articles
It's that time again, when the Bordeaux wine trade tries to sell as much non-bordeaux as possible. But is the...
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The d'Exéa military family of Narbonne is pouring at least €10 million into turning one of the Languedoc's biggest estates...
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A 600-ha estate in the northern Corbières is being ambitiously and ecologically transformed by Aymeric Izard and Anne Besse, seen...
Tasting articles
Last week's old-vine wines came from Iberia (see part 4 of the series). This week we're still in the sunny...
Tasting articles
Alistair Cooper MW gets to grips with a favourite grape variety. Pieter H Walser of BLANKbottle, responsible for two of...
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