Red Wine
The red wines of the Languedoc-Roussillon are sultry, sensuous, and balanced. The wines we hand select are made by the most passionate winemakers and have a finesse and complexity that will keep you coming back for more.
Wines marked below with the green leaf symbol are certified organic by the European Union.
AOP Malepère
60% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Franc, 20% Malbec
L’Empereur has intense garnet color and an explosion of flavors! The nose reveals jammy red and black fruit with notes of spices, while the palate charms you with its velvety texture, a perfect coating of tannins and an ample and long finish. A powerful, intense, persistent and proud red wine.
AOP Terrasses du Larzac
75% Grenache Noir, 25% Syrah
This is a big beauty! Soft in the mouth, but powerful with complex flavors. Think stewed fruits, chocolate, and sweet spices. Add a touch of candied orange peel and you have a luscious rich finish to a wonderful food wine.
AOP Saint Chinian
70% Syrah, 30% Mourvèdre
Syrah and Mourvèdre blend beautifully together to create an intense, decadent nose of black pepper and licorice mingled with cassis and blueberry in this fine organic and biodynamic red. In the mouth, rich complexity of baked fruits, tobacco and cedar flows into a long and smooth unforgettable finish. Les Crès has been praised by well-known British wine critic Andrew Jefford.
AOP Languedoc Grès de Montpellier
63% Syrah, 33% Grenache, 2% Mourvedre, 2% Cinsault
This lively red blend entices with its vivid, berry color, velvety feel and pleasant minerality. Cassis, menthol and spices delight the nose. A well-balanced palate expresses red fruit and gray pepper then blossoms into fresh laurel and mint. Les Gravières won Gold at the Concours General Agricole Paris, 2016. The vineyards are Terra Vitis certified.
AOP Corbière Boutenac
35% Carignan, 35% Grenache, 30% Mourvèdre
An organic blend of Carignan, Mourvèdre and Grenache, L'Indécent expresses bold fruit with notes of spice and wood. The sultry flavors linger with an extra long finish. The 80-year-old Carignan vines impart the rich character of this biodynamic domaine’s distinct terroir.
AOP Pic Saint Loup
100% Syrah
Often categorized as one of the best wines of Pic-Saint-Loup, L'Ombrée charms with its beautiful bright red color and aromas of red and black fruits such as blueberries and blackberries. Hints of spices, licorice and touches of violets and garrigue take us to a silky and delicate palate with a savory texture and long and fine tannins.
AOP Collioure Controlée
90% Grenache, 10% Carignan
L’Orental is, in itself, a tribute to the Grenache grape. Aged for 11 months in barrels, this intense and rich wine, with its deep purple color, develops beautifully complex aromas ranging from olive and licorice to black fruit and pepper. A little gem that will certainly amaze wine lovers.
IGP Côtes Catalanes
100% Syrah
The fine and elegant nose with notes of violet and raspberry, gives way to a fresh and delicious palate. The minerality is accentuated in the attack before letting the fat and the elegance of black fruits finish the mouth.
AOP Coteaux du Languedoc
60% Syrah, 40% Grenache
A pure and precise wine, this luscious blend of Syrah and Grenache offers rich notes of fruit, a hint of the garrigue and striking balance from the finest French oak barrels. The Grenache is from the oldest parcels on this fine micro-climate domaine. Terre des Dames has been certified organic for over ten years and is run by one of the brilliant women winemakers leading the Languedoc winemaking renaissance.
AOP Collioure Controlee
50% Mourvèdre, 30% Grenache, 10% Carignan, 10% Counoise
Montagne features a nose including cherry, plum, leather and violet notes. Concentrated tannins are present on the palate, leading up to a soft, creamy finish featuring caramel notes, aromas of ripe fruit but also hints of spices, like cinnamon and licorice, and garrigue.
Fitou Cuvée
50% Mourvèdre, 30% Carignan, 20% Grenache
Round, soft, rich and lovely are our words for this luscious award-winning wine. Noblesse du Temps is a powerful wine with velvety, ripe tannins, on notes of black fruits, leather, and roasted cocoa. The long oak aging develops a soft and round mouthfeel. A beautiful, long silky finish helps us appreciate the ‘Nobility of Time’ in the glass.
IGP Pays d’Oc
100% Pinot Noir
This quality cherry-red cuvée opens with an earnest attack of raspberry and strawberry aromas. A perfect, elegant silky cherry mouthfeel touched by just a hint of oak. A delicious traditional take on a Pinot Noir of exceptional value.