Carignan: Best Supporting Actor?
Rarely seen or celebrated center stage, Black Carignan often plays a supporting role in the blend alongside the more considered famous red... Read More
Côtes du Roussillon Villages: stronger together
In a region known for its deeply flavoured and structured wines, Côtes du Roussillon Villages sets the benchmark with some of Roussillon’s... Read More
Grenaches du Monde on Olympic form
The 2024 Grenaches du Monde competition will take place on 13th May, when Olympics host-city Paris will briefly become the Grenache capital of the world. An international jury composed of... Read More
Wines of Roussillon at Wine Paris 2024
Wines of Roussillon will have a strong presence at Wine Paris with 45 producers presenting their wines to French and international buyers... Read More
Lower yields but quality shines through: a glimpse at Roussillon’s 2023 Harvest
In the face of challenging climate conditions that reduced yields by 30-50%, Roussillon producers who were able to nurture their vines to... Read More
Grenaches du Monde results: Roussillon wins big in NYC
Roussillon struck Gold at the 2023 Grenaches du Monde competition in New York, winning 53 of the 286 medals awarded. 38 Roussillon... Read More
Old vines: Roussillon’s winemaking legacy
Old vines are a significant part of Roussillon’s heritage. In the 1980s and 1990s, when many European wine producers were uprooting indigenous... Read More
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
