Muscat: the unsung hero of Roussillon?
Grenaches, Carignans, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Macabeu are often the varietals that spring to mind when considering the signature wines of Roussillon but there... Read More
Tim Atkin Report 2023
Tim Atkin’s 2023 Languedoc Roussillon Special Report, written by Matthew Stubbs MW, was released earlier this month. 220 Roussillon wines were tasted... Read More
James Suckling Report 2023
JamesSuckling.com published its 2023 Languedoc Roussillon Annual Report at the end of August. It features 302 Roussillon wines and results are impressive.... Read More
Roussillon, the landscape wines
Following a recent visit, Tamlyn Currin paints a vivid portrait of the varied Roussillon landscape and its influence on the region’s wines.... Read More
Why Roussillon wines are my culinary choice this summer
Libby Brodie gets ready for the summer and shares some of her Roussillon wine and food pairing tips. There are few areas... Read More
Grenaches du Monde 2023: Roussillon shines in the Big Apple
This year, the Grenaches du Monde competition packed its bags and jumped over the ‘pond’ to hold its rounds of judging in... Read More
How high can you go? In search of unexpected heights in Roussillon
Heather Dougherty reports on the importance of altitude planting in Roussillon and how it defines the region’s wines. Picture the vineyards of... Read More
TACKLING WATER SCARCITY IN ROUSSILLON
Roussillon’s Mediterranean climate and privileged geographical location bring real advantages to vine production. Although better placed than most to withstand extreme weather... Read More
IN FOCUS: MAURY
Maury’s rugged beauty delivers powerful and elegant dry and fortified-sweet wines. Located in the north-western corner of Roussillon, in a naturally shaped... Read More
Experimental Roussillon vineyard trials new grape varietals
Vinipôle Roussillon’s experimental vineyard, enters a new phase of development as it welcomes a new collection of drought-resistant varietals. Eighteen new varietals... Read More
