White Wine
The white wines of the Languedoc-Roussillon are delicious and will introduce you to grape varieties you’ve never heard of and will never forget. Many of the winemakers we have chosen are innovators and believe in their terroir and small parcel vineyards. Avant-garde winemaking makes for refreshing and unique flavors.
Wines marked below with the green leaf symbol are certified organic by the European Union.
IGP Côtes Catalanes
100% Macabeu
This organic Macabeu varietal expresses a complex floral nose with hints of white stone fruits. The palate is crisp and balanced. This family-run domaine was founded in the early days of the Languedoc-Roussillon’s wine making renaissance. The vineyards lie in a small valley where every one of the vineyard owners farms organically, so this wine begins with the purest fruit anywhere.
IGP Pays d’Oc
100% Vermentino
A crisp white wine with a luminous sparkle, this Vermentino bathes the palate in pears and melon with surprising hints of jasmine and grapefruit. The smooth mineral finish enlivens and refreshes. Crafted by a family domaine of passionate winemakers, this wine is a pure varietal expression of terroir.
IGP Coteaux d'Enserune
100% Viognier
A study in lush, floral debauchery, this organic Viognier tantalizes with a nose of citrus, lychee and lemon blossom and a fluid, lively mouth. In the hands of the owner and oenologue Stéphane Yerle, the viognier expresses masterfully. The wine is well balanced with just a hint of acidity to keep the palate alive and interested.
IGP Pays d’OC
100% Sauvignon Blanc
This vibrant 100% Sauvignon Blanc charms with aromas of lychee, gooseberry and mint. It’s crisp tartness wakes up the mouth, yet the feel is smooth and refreshing. La Lionne Blanc celebrates the essential nature of Sauvignon Blanc grapes bathed in Mediterranean sunshine. The vineyards are Terra Vitis certified and the wine made by award-winning winemaker Diane Losfelt.
AOP Limoux
100% Chenin Blanc
This stunning, pale yellow wine with golden reflections is full of freshness with minerality as its support. Layers of citrus, verbena, wild herbs, fennel pollen and clementine zest shimmer around this strong structure. The wine has beautiful tension and a touch of tannins making it a spectacular food wine.
IGP Saint Guilhem Le Désert
34% Chenin Blanc, 33% Grenache Blanc, 33% Roussanne
The delicate nose of this Languedoc white entices with aromas of flowers and orange peel. Notes of anise, jasmine, lavender, and spice create a full and charming palate. The lingering finish expresses balanced acidity and bright minerality.
AOP Languedoc
40% Vermentino, 40% Clairette, 20% Bourboulenc
Balance is the secret of this award-winning, organic white — a crisp blend of Clairette, Vermentino, and Bourboulenc. The fine, tonic nose expresses flowers and citrus. The mouth is a perfection of volume and freshness. The mineral finish is rich in character. An outstanding wine of native Mediterranean grape varieties!
AOP Languedoc
70% Grenache blanc, 15% Carignan Blanc, 15% Roussanne
L'Égrisee brings refinemment, delicious freshness and a touch of class that perhaps explains the meaning of its name, “diamond dust”. An exotic white blend that is balanced, yet lively, with aromas of white fruit, flowers, fennel and even almond. A wine we bring back over and over!
IGP Pays d'Oc
80% Chardonnay, 20% Vermentino
L’Entrecoeur Blanc has aromas of acacia flower and pear. With an ample palate, the fruit and roundness of the Chardonnay express their character, combining wonderfully with the Vermentino finish. bringing out brioche and gourmand notes.
IGP Côtes Catalanes
35% Viognier, 35% Roussanne, 10% Grenache Gris, 10% Macabeu, 10% Carignan Blanc
This “Fireflies” cuvée lights up your glass with complex aromas of tangy citrus followed by luscious peach and apricot scents. The palate overlays aromatic flavors of wild fennel and ripe apple into a balanced silky finish with a beautiful fleshy texture. To release all the beauty, decant this white wine for an hour or so and serve well chilled.
AOP Saint Chinian
50% Grenache Blanc, 40% Vermentino, 10% Viognier
This organic white blend is a very pale white, crystalline with straw reflections. It has an expressive and complex nose of grapefruit, vine peach, dried flowers and candied pineapple. The palate is creamy with rounded fruit, but with a nice fresh acidity.
Vin de France
100% Viognier
A crisp, mineral Viognier unlike any other, with a round, satisfying mouth feel and smooth palate, but with hints of warm spices like those of a graham cracker. Medium to full-bodied with fruit characteristics of peaches and asian pears.
