La Croix Chaptal – Clairette Blanche 2019 – AOP Clairette du Languedoc Adissan

La Croix Chaptal – Clairette Blanche 2019 – AOP Clairette du Languedoc Adissan

The wine is clear and bright with a straw color. The nose is fresh with minerality and fruit. There are notes of yellow peach, almond as well as petroleum and white smoke. We also perceive a racy minerality, touches of aromatic herbs as well as fine hints of pear and yellow melon. The mouth is…

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Clos Bagatelle – Le clos de ma Mère 2022 – AOC Saint-Chinian

Clos Bagatelle – Le clos de ma Mère 2022 – AOC Saint-Chinian

The wine has a limpid and brilliant color with a slight straw tint. The nose is aromatic, complex with fresh fruits and nuts, herbs and spices. There are notes of white peach, apricot, almond as well as verbena and white pepper. We also perceive a fine touch of cream, hints of vanilla pod and a…

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Clos Bagatelle 2022 – AOC Saint-Chinian

Clos Bagatelle 2022 – AOC Saint-Chinian

The wine has a pale straw color with bright green reflections. The nose is very aromatic, fruity and seductive. It has notes of earl grey tea, green pineapple as well as juicy white peach, white lilac, juicy and fresh pear. We perceive sweet oriental spices and fine hints of lemon blossom. The palate is round,…

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Domaine de Baronarques 2021 – AOC Limoux

Domaine de Baronarques 2021 – AOC Limoux

The wine has a pale straw color, limpid and shiny. The nose is aromatic, fruity but above all very mineral with touches of racy minerality, a sense of place with a gunflint aspect and white smoke. There are notes of juicy white peach, apricot, fresh cavaillon melon as well as touches of barrel aging with…

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Nicolas Chaulin, Languedoc 2021

Nicolas Chaulin, Languedoc 2021

The wine has a moderately deep ruby color. The nose is aromatic and fresh, very fruity. It expresses notes of juicy and tangy red fruits (red cherry, red currant, cranberries) with a slight hint of blackcurrant and Morello cherry. There is also a pleasant herbaceous touch (rosemary, bay leaf) and a discreet mineral note, slightly…

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Domaine de Baronarques. Vignoble Baron Philippe de Rothschild, – 2019, Limoux

Domaine de Baronarques. Vignoble Baron Philippe de Rothschild, – 2019, Limoux

The wine has a ruby colour of medium intensity. The nose is aromatic, of medium (+) intensity, fruity and spicy. It reveals juicy notes of ripe red fruits (red cherry, raspberry, crushed strawberry) as well as tangy notes of black fruits (blackcurrant, blueberry). The spicy notes are expressive but integrated, there are peppery touches (green…

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Maison Cassagne and Vitailles, “Combarels. …A la Lumière” – 2020, Terrasses du Larzac

Maison Cassagne and Vitailles, “Combarels. …A la Lumière” – 2020, Terrasses du Larzac

The wine has a pale ruby color. The nose is aromatic, of medium intensity (+). Many floral notes in the bouquet: there are notes of fresh and dried roses, lilies, and cherry blossom, as well as subtle spices (white pepper, liquorice, cumin, fresh nutmeg) and a very slight saline hint and minerality. The fruits on…

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Maison Cassagne and Vitailles, “Combarels. De l’Ombre” – 2020, Terrasses du Larzac

Maison Cassagne and Vitailles, “Combarels. De l’Ombre” – 2020, Terrasses du Larzac

The wine has a pale ruby color. The nose is aromatic and expressive, very fresh, with a beautiful fruity bouquet. It reveals notes of small juicy red fruits (cranberries, red cherry, lingonberry), tangy black fruits (blackberry, Morello cherry, cassis), a refined and complex spiciness of peppery notes completed by delicate hints of liquorice, cinnamon, cloves…

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Maison Cassagne et Vitailles, “Clas Mani” – 2018, Terrasses du Larzac

Maison Cassagne et Vitailles, “Clas Mani” – 2018, Terrasses du Larzac

The wine has a ruby color of medium intensity. The nose is expressive and aromatic. It reveals notes of dried aromatic herbs (thyme, rosemary, laurel), dried rose and fresh flowers (lily, cherry blossom, peony), ripe red and black fruits (red cherry, Morello cherry, currant, blackberry, black plum). On the palate, the wine has firm, slightly…

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Maison Cassagne et Vitailles, “Les Chausmes” – 2010, Montpeyroux-Languedoc

Maison Cassagne et Vitailles, “Les Chausmes” – 2010, Montpeyroux-Languedoc

The wine has a ruby color of medium intensity. The nose is aromatic (medium (+) intensity) and varied. We first find spicy notes, chocolate, and bitter cocoa, with very subtle hints of minerality (wet stone) and undergrowth. Then, the notes of caramel, vanilla, coffee, and roasting appear, with rich and ripe notes of morello cherry,…

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