Montfalette du Mas d'Alezon is a great success. The nose is clean, complex and elegant with notes of black fruit and cooked Morello cherry, zan and pepper. On the palate, the attack is fleshy and smooth. It develops aromas of cherry brandy, candied orange, pepper and licorice. The balance is magnificent and the length excellent. Magnificent bottle.
Guide des meilleurs vins de France 2022: 95/100
Montfalette du Mas d'Alezon is a great success. The nose is clean, complex and elegant with notes of black fruit and cooked Morello cherry, zan and pepper. On the palate, the attack is fleshy and smooth. It develops aromas of cherry brandy, candied orange, pepper and licorice. Wonderful balance and excellent length. Magnificent bottle.Guide des meilleurs vins de France 2022: 95/100The Mas d'Alezon, run by Catherine Roque, is located on the appellation's highest schist terroir. This Faugères vineyard, run biodynamically, is planted with mourvèdre, grenache and syrah. At Mas d'Alezon, the wines are matured in the most natural way possible, with the minimum of human intervention. Le Presbytère du Mas d'Alezon is a cuvée made predominantly from Grenache grapes. The wine develops notes of red fruit and garrigue, and is often only 12.5% alcohol. More powerful, the Cuvée Montfalette du Mas d'Alezon is made from Mourvèdre grapes: it has the density to last through the years, as well as great finesse and complexity, with notes of black fruit and licorice. A cuvée that rarely disappoints!In addition to Mas d'Alezon, Catherine Roque also runs Domaine de Clovallon with her daughter Alix, on the other side of the Faugères mountain. The wines here are fresh and easy to digest.Guide des meilleurs vins de France 2022, domaine 2 étoiles: "we've fallen in love with Catherine Roque's wines: her Faugères are great successes once again."
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80% mourvèdre, syrah grenache
Superb Macon-Chaintré du domaine Cornin : a Maconnais from a plot selection of old vines! Fruity, complex and endowed with good length, it's a very successful introduction to the domaine.
Guide des Meilleurs vins de France 2025: 92/100
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The cuvée Tradition rouge du domaine Richeaume reveals intense aromas of ripe black fruits, such as blackberry and blackcurrant, accompanied by subtle spicy notes and garrigue. On the palate, it is both powerful and elegant, with well-integrated tannins and long-lasting aromas. Cuvée Tradition is ideal with grilled meats, dishes in sauce or mature cheeses.
Guide des meilleurs vins de France 2025: 92/100
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Presbytère blanc du Mas d'Alezon is a superb southern white. Fresh and greedy, it develops on notes of grapefruit and white fruit. A fine introduction to the domaine's wines.
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Cabretta du Mas d'Alezon is an organic dry white from Faugères. Its nose develops notes of white-fleshed fruit (pear), candied orange and fresh butter. On the palate, this wine combines attractive fruit and freshness, all resting on a fine body. Superb length for this great gastronomic wine.
Guide des meilleurs vins de France 2025: 92/100
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Pomarèdes du domaine de Clovallon is a pinot noir with a beautiful personality. This biodynamic wine from the orb valley is barrel-aged: it develops notes of red fruits, spices; the finish is fresh and elegant.
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The Le Presbytère cuvée from Mas d'Alezon is a high-flying Faugères vinified with as little sulfur as possible. 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 2022 vintage is characterized by bright fruit and great gourmandise.
Guide des meilleurs vins de France 2022 : 92/100
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Montfalette du Mas d'Alezon is a great success. The nose is clean, complex and elegant with notes of black fruit and cooked Morello cherry, zan and pepper. On the palate, the attack is fleshy and smooth. It develops aromas of cherry brandy, candied orange, pepper and licorice. The balance is magnificent and the length excellent. Magnificent bottle.
Guide des meilleurs vins de France 2022: 95/100