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Clin d'oeil du Mas des Chimères is a cuvée of cinsaut. Fruity and greedy, it's a charming and bewitching cuvée. The grape variety's small yields produce a silky, long-lasting wine, ideal for buffets and white meats.
Guide des meilleurs vins de France 2025: 92/100
Clin d'oeil du Mas des Chimères is a Cinsaut cuvée. Fruity and greedy, it's a charming and bewitching cuvée. The grape variety's small yields produce a silky wine with a long finish, ideal for buffets and white meats.The Mas des Chimères is located in the commune of Octon on the edge of Lac du Salagou. This estate benefits from 2 types of terroir, one the "terres rouges" (Permian very old soil of 25 million years) on which are produced the Vins de Pays des Coteaux du Salagou and the other on the basaltic plateaus where are produced the AOP/AOC, Coteaux du Languedoc and Terrasses du Larzac. Guilhem Dardé began working on the estate with his father and uncle in 1974, when the grapes were brought to the village Cave Coopérative. He set up his own winery in 1993, creating the Mas des Chimères. His wife Palma gradually worked with him from 1996, Maguelone his daughter joining them in 28 after long studies. The Mas des Chimères is very quickly led in organic farming: the wines produced here are of great expression and possess a beautiful originality. Prices remain very reasonable! Guide des meilleurs vins de France : domaine 1 étoile
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Illico blanc du domaine des Schistes possesses a light color. The nose of this organic wine is quite complex with floral notes and white-fleshed fruit. The palate is balanced, fresh and crisp.
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The condrieu grand Vallon du domaine François Villard is aged 11 months in oak barrels with 35% new barrels. Very fruity with aromas of white peaches and a beautiful minerality, this is a magnificent Condrieu of great finesse.Guide des meilleurs vins de France 2021 : 93/100
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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.
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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.
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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.
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L'hérétique du Mas des Chimères is, like its lindique name, Hérétique by its grape varieties, merlot and cabernet A wine for laying down, a long ageing before bottling. Dark and complex. A blend of black fruitsGuide des meilleurs vins de France 2020 : domaine 1 étoile
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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.
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A magnificent white full of personality and ardor. This white from Mas des Chimères is rare and bewitching: floral, spicy and gourmand, it's a southern white of beautiful elegance. A lovely gastronomic white to be sure!
Guide des meilleurs vins de France 2025: 91/100
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Clin d'oeil du Mas des Chimères is a cuvée of cinsaut. Fruity and greedy, it's a charming and bewitching cuvée. The grape variety's small yields produce a silky, long-lasting wine, ideal for buffets and white meats.
Guide des meilleurs vins de France 2025: 92/100