Longtime vineyard owners who for decades sent their fruit off to the local coop, the Sire family decided to venture into...
Famille Lafage, Côtes Catalanes IGP (Roussillon, France) Carignan 2019
According to Jancis Robinson, et al., in Wine Grapes, Carignan, also known as Mazuelo, is an ancient grape variety that...
Sous la Montagne, Fitou (Roussillon, France) 2017
From the foothills of France’s Pyrénées Mountains comes this utterly satisfying deep red wine. I...
Domaine de Bila-Haut, Côtes du Roussillion Villages Lesquerde (France) 2017
I was a big fan of the 2016 iteration of this wine, and the 2017 falls right in line with quality. It’s mainly...
Jamais Renoncer, Côtes du Roussillon (Roussillon, France) 2017
With just a quick whiff and sip, you’ll know you’re in southern France with this wine, but it won’t be...
Domaine de Bila-Haut, Cotes du Roussillon Villages (Latour de France) 2016
Michel Chapoutier, famous for his wines from the Rhone Valley of France, produces Bila-Haut and manages to transfer his...
Domaine de Bila-Haut, Côtes du Roussillion Villages Lesquerde (France) 2016
Now here’s a ridiculous value wine for you -- a 60/40 Syrah / Grenache blend that’s multi-faceted, showing...
Domaine Cabirau, Maury Sec (Roussillon, France) 2016
Although the Rhône is getting all the press regarding the 2016 vintage, very similar weather conditions prevailed...
Joel Gott, Côtes Castalanes (Roussillon, France) Grenache 2014
An unusual and very delicious wine, Shatter is medium-bodied yet full and lush on the palate thanks to its fruit...
Le Vignes de Bila-Haut, Cotes du Roussillon Villages (France) 2016
The beauty of Roussillon is the rare combination of quality with value. This blend of Syrah, Grenache and Carignan exhibits...
Bila-Haut, Cotes-du-Roussillon (France) 2016
Michel Chapoutier’s value lineup of wines from the Languedoc tells you all you need to know about Michel. Even...
Famille Lafage, Côtes du Roussillon (Roussillon, France) 2014
This is a blend of 50% Grenache, 40% Syrah and 10% Mourvèdre, which could raise the question, "Why not just...