New Region Feature: Southern France
/We are soaking up the summer months and focusing on a new in store regional feature this month - Southern France!
Think hilltop villages, fields of lavender, and rocky hillsides of Provence; to the Spanish influenced Languedoc to the historic region of Bergerac in South West France, sprawling with rich countryside.
Here are a few of our top picks for travelling the beautiful countryside of France through the portal of your wine glass!
chateau beaubois cuvee expression rouge
Blend of Grenache, Syrah and Marselan, all organically farmed in the Costiere de Nimes region of Southern France. Nose of blackcurrant, blackberry, liquorice. On the palate, the wine has soft tannins with aromas of red fruits, liquorice, flowers and spices.
chateau beaubois cuvee blanc
Elegant white blend of 40% Roussanne, 40% Grenache, 10% Viognier, 10% Rolle from the Costiere de Nimes region of Southern France. Full bodied with notes of ripe fruit, quince, tangerine and ginger. Great with roasted chicken or roasted salmon or pork.
roquesante rose
Classic Provencal rose with notes of wild strawberry and raspberry and soft herbal notes. Crisp and bright - great with grilled chicken or fish.
les baux de provence mas de gourgonnier rouge
This storied domaine, run with passion and skill by Luc, Eve, and Lucienne Cartier, has been farming and making wine organically for decades. Their gorgeous property in the beautiful countryside appellation of Les Baux de Provence yields powerful expressions of Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre, Carignan, and more – not to mention olives (their oil is one of France’s finest), and incredible fruit and vegetables.
A blend of 41% Grenache, 34% Syrah, 13% Cabernet Sauvignon, 12% Carignan - Organically farmed. A crowd pleasing red with ample notes of red fruit and hints of dried herbs.
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Cheers! Happy Exploring!