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2022 Maison de Vigneron Rouge, IGP Pays de Vaucluse 13.5%
September 23, 2021
An easy blend of Grenache (80%) and Syrah (20%) for simple, fresh, daily drinking.
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2021 Les Oliviers Merlot/Mourvedre, IGP Pays d'Oc 14.0%
September 23, 2021
An agreeable black fruit nose showing the plummy notes typical of Merlot (80%) moves on to a rounded palate with plenty of character, showing Mourvedre's (20%) slightly wild edge and a touch of pepper.
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2022 Pasquiers Grenache Noir, IGP Pays d'Oc 14.5%
September 23, 2021
Grenache is one of the original vines grown in the far south; it likes heat. This shows sunny, sinewy fruit with deep cherry tones and a pinch of spice. Try a bottle with olives, rough bread and saucisson sec.
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2021 Selon Letang Cinsault, Vin de France 12.5%
May 6, 2022
A style of red that the French refer to as "croquant" (crunchy).  This is a beautifully lighter red with vibrant redcurrant and raspberry fruit and an attractive wild edge and no oak.  Serve cool.
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2022 Les Volets Malbec, IGP Haute Vallee de l’Aude, France 13.0%
March 1, 2024
This Malbec has aromas of crushed blueberries and a hint of cassis.  In the mouth it’s a wonderful expression of red fruits with a fine finish.  Would go well with a seared steak or firm cheeses. This comes from the Pays Cathare which surrounds the towns of Limoux and Carcassonne which benefits from warm Mediterranean […]
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2022 Les Volets Pinot Noir, IGP Haute Vallee de l’Aude, France 13.0%
March 1, 2024
This Pinot Noir is bright ruby red, with aromas of fresh raspberries which continue onto the palate with fine tannins and gentle balancing acidity.  This comes from the Pays Cathare which surrounds the towns of Limoux and Carcassonne which benefits from warm Mediterranean sunshine tempered by altitude and cooler nights.  These are ideal grape growing […]
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2023 Ciel de Nuit Syrah, IGT Coteaux de Baronnies 14.0%
April 19, 2024
Tucked away to the south-east of Montelimar and overlooking the vineyards of Cotes du Rhone Villages and Vinsobres lies the Coteaux de Baronnies.  This gently rolling landscape is known for its wonderfully clear night sky and there is an observatory up there as a result.  The area grows mainly Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot but also […]
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2021 Uva Non Grata Gamay, Vin de France 13.0%
February 12, 2022
Gamay loves the granite/siliceous soils of the vineyards in the hills to the north west of Lyon in eastern France. Grapes were hand picked deliberately early to maintain freshness. In the cellar, grapes are vinified using traditional carbonic maceration techniques (where fermentation is started by the weight of berries in the vat, crushing those below) […]
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2022 Cicada Rouge, Chante Cigale, Vin de France 14.0%
March 2, 2022
This is 80% Grenache and 20% Carignan and packed with juicy red fruit flavours of dark cherry and blackberry, with a hint of spice.  It's a cracking Rhone red made by a super producer. Domaine Chante Cigale is located within the village of Châteauneuf-du-Pape and has been owned by the Sabon Favier family for several […]
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2019 Corbieres Tradition Rouge, Chateau La Bastide, Languedoc 15.0%
September 23, 2021
A blend of 60% Syrah and 20% each Grenache and Mourvedre. This is classic Languedoc, ripe and soft with notes of the garrigue from a lovely ripe vintage. The 70-hectare vineyard is southeast facing on chalky clay soil with alluvial gravel covering much of the topsoil and large round stones covering the best vineyard area. […]
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2021 Saint-Chinian a l'Origine Rouge, Clos Bagatelle, Languedoc 13.5%
September 30, 2022
30% each of Syrah, Carignan and Grenache and a 10% dash of Mouvèdre result in a vibrant red with excellent balance and a generous, gentle structure.  A fresh, herby, garrigue nose is followed by full-flavoured and intense pallet of typically southern flavours.  This is rich and concentrated with savoury depth. The old Carignan and Grenache […]
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2023 Pasquiers Grenache/Cinsault Rose, Pays d'Oc 12.5%
September 23, 2021
70% Grenache and 30% Cinsault, this is great value, classic southern French rose in the Provence style (thought this actually comes from the Languedoc). It is pale in colour and very refreshing.
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