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The Le Presbytère du Mas d'Alezon is a high-flying Faugères vinified with the minimum possible sulfur. The nose is complex, with prunes, cherries and spices. On the palate, we find the freshness and elegance of C. Roque wines. Good length. The 2023 vintage is characterized by bright fruit and great delicacy. A lovely bottle to wait 6 months before tasting!

Guide des meilleurs vins de France 2022 : 92/100

In black and white from the Domaine de Clovallon reveals an expressive nose, dominated by notes of red berries, citrus zest and white flowers. The palate is elegant and silky, with lovely freshness and a subtly spicy finish. Its versatility makes it an excellent choice to accompany fusion cuisine dishes, white meats or mature cheeses.

Le trou de l'Ermite du Château de Caraguilhes possesses a dense nose marked by beautiful fruit full of freshness. It develops on deep notes of blackberry and licorice, followed by rosemary and thyme. The palate is round and full-bodied, underlined by dark berry aromas and hints of black tapenade. The freshness of the mid-palate gives the wine real personality. The power is there with its gentle Mediterranean character.Jancis Robinson : 16.50/20

The Cazalet 2023 du domaine Saint-Antonin offers a beautiful dark ruby color, with a limpid disk and purplish highlights. Its nose is fruity, slightly compote-like, and spicy; it reveals a lovely freshness. The palate is full-bodied and well-balanced, with fruit, prune and licorice aromas and a long finish. Cuvée Cazalet is the estate's "Tradition" wine, representative of the schist terroir and made from a blend of old vines planted in the communes of Cabrerolles, Autignac and Laurens.

The Tour de Pierre cuvée is an intense organic red wine, opening with notes of olive, licorice and spice that evolve into nuances of red fruit and redcurrant. The palate is well-balanced, full-bodied, with a beautiful tannic structure, where the spice and licorice notes felt on the nose can be found again.

This Crémant de Limoux from Domaine Antech showcases the Chardonnay grape variety, giving this cuvée undeniable elegance and charming brioche notes. The fine bubbles are perfectly suited to an aperitif.

The cuvée les Ombelles du Mas de la Seranne is a superb white Languedoc. Luscious and fruity, it's well-balanced enough to accompany aperitifs as well as white meats and fish in sauce. Sunshine to drink.

The Compagnon du Domaine Lédogar is a great Corbières. The color is concentrated, with light ruby highlights. The nose is floral, evoking black fruit buds. The palate is explosive, with notes of black fruit and liquorice. A superb success.

Nuit Grave du Mas des Chimères is a blended wine, with a majority of Syrah, Grenache and a little Mourvèdre. This wine has great complexity with smooth tannins, a fresh, gourmet wine. It's a wine for laying down (8 to 10 years without fear) while still being accessible in its youth, to be accompanied throughout its evolution over time.

Guide des meilleurs vins de france 2025 : 93/100

More structured and complex than the Bien Luné, the Marginale 2023 is Domaine Terre des Chardons’ signature wine. A blend of Syrah (80%) and Grenache (20%) grown using Demeter biodynamic methods, sourced from the gress plots—those siliceous pebbles typical of Bellegarde that, through the albedo effect, promote optimal ripening.

A complex nose of black fruits, spices, fresh leather, and juniper berries; silky-smooth on the palate, with a lingering, fresh finish. 1 star in the Guide Hachette.

A distinctive and charming Costières, best enjoyed through 2030

A glimpse into the world of Guillaume Boussens, Languedoc’s Best Winemaker of 2024. Le P'tit Derna 2021 is a blend of organic Syrah, Carignan, and Grenache, with no added sulfites, grown on the schist soils of Termenès at an elevation of 600 meters.

Stone fruits, morello cherries, and sweet spices—soft and fruity on the palate, with a burst of fresh red fruit on the attack, good body, and a supple finish.

Serve slightly chilled in large glasses.

Eolienne blanc du Mas d'Espanet has a beautiful yellow color. This organic wine features aromas of citrus, white flowers, peach and spices. A highly aromatic wine that stays fresh on the palate thanks to a blend in which each grape variety brings its own typicity while blending harmoniously.

Les Carlines 2022 du Mas Haut Buis is a superb vintage that develops on notes of blood orange, redcurrant and crushed blueberry on the nose. The palate is spherical, soft and delicate, with a patina of tannins and a long finish. Excellent value for money.Guide des meilleurs vins de France 2025: 91/100

Eolienne rouge du Mas d'Espanet is made from the estate's old Grenache and Carignan vines. This full-bodied organic wine offers a superb array of small black fruits. Tender and delicate on the palate, it finishes with a hint of menthol. Lots of freshness and delicacy for a very accessible wine.

Utopie 12 du Chemin des rêves is wine declined as Vin de France because of its originality. The nose is toasty, developing aromas of macerated fruit and notes of undergrowth. The attack is frank, and the palate is tannic, powerful and complex, made for ageing. The finish is smoky. A superb success!

Thierry Navarre's Cuvée Olivier is a great Saint-Chinian aged 12 months in barrel: an organic wine with character! RVF : 93/100.

What a treat the cuvée 191 des Clos Perdus is! This Corbières from Clos Perdus reveals itself to be fresh and full of life. Far from heavy, alcoholic Corbières, this Cuvée 191 plays the fruit and gourmet card. A magnificent bottle to accompany herbed lamb, for example.

Une et Mille nuits du domaine Canet Valette is a very successful Saint-Chinian. The nose reveals itself to be very aromatic with notes of black cherries and flowers (violets). The palate is greedy, concentrated but balanced, with fruity and spicy notes. This organic wine has excellent freshness and good length. A model Saint-Chinian. Guide des meilleurs vins de France 2022: 91/100

The Soie Blanche du Chemin des rêves is a gastronomic wine offering lots of volume and roundness on notes of exotic fruits and spices. A gastronomic wine offering great volume and roundness on notes of exotic fruits and spices.

This cuvée Brechallume du domaine de la Croix Gratiot boasts a beautiful, slightly golden Brilliant color. On the nose, this organic wine develops citric notes of pomelo, kumquat, candied ginger and citrus peel. Fresh and structured on the palate, with good length.

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Magnificent Pet' Nat' this cuvée l'air du paradis from domaine des hautes Terres. A straightforward, airy 100% mauzac, ideal as an aperitif.

Magnificent Muscat de Rivesaltes than the cuvée Joya from the domaine des Schistes : . Concentrated, powerful and charming, this Muscat is a real bonbon that develops on notes of yellow fruit, honey, apricot. Great length.

La Cerisaie is a magnificent Maury from the domaine des Schistes, made from grapes aged at least 40 years and located on the southernmost slopes, favoring a beautiful ripeness of the grenache. Aged in barrels for 5 months, it reveals notes of cocoa and prunes. The ideal match for chocolate cakes!

Caminaren du Mas des Chimères has a deep red color. The nose of this organic wine has black fruits,garrigue and sweet spices. On the palate, this wine is spicy and fruity, with present but ripe tannins. Very fine complexity and superb length for this wine of character.

Guide des meilleurs vins de France 2025: 92/100