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Want to visit wineries in, say, France's Languedoc-Roussillon? Or Catalonia, Spain? This nascent company is the next best thing. Le Cru's mission is to introduce people to European producers that otherwise don't have the means or volume to export to the U.S. But it's the transportive videos on their ...
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The Languedoc and Roussillon wine regions, in the south of France, are packed with endless discoveries. Winemakers areshining a light on the distinct appellations within the area, and taking advantage of their ample variety of grape types, soils and microclimates. Today's selection of red wines from ...
In reality the region of Languedoc-Roussillon was swallowed up into the super region of Occitanie when the French government redrew the administrative map in 2015, but that has not dimmed the charm of this "fiery corner of France" which the Lonely Planet describes as "feeling like a country within its ...
From the street, Mercure's frontage may look every inch the global brand, but on the inside, this independently run franchise gently reveals its own school's-out ...
My summer of exploring around the Languedoc Roussillon is sadly over, but some great wines were enjoyed. I was delighted that some of my ...

Suite du tirage au sort de la ligue d'Occitanie ce mercredi avec la partie Languedoc Roussillon. Vous pourrez les suivre sur Foot-National.com ...
From the Languedoc-Roussillon in Spring; wandering down to French Catalonia and the Vermillion Coast, to Summer in Provence; strolling through village markets and learning the secrets of historic vineyards.
Stewart Travers, from Cambridge Wine Merchants, soon jumped to our aid and proposed a research trip to an up-and-coming wine-growing region in southern France, the Languedoc-Roussillon. We went with open minds and returned with bellies full of wine, ...
We chatted a while, and made an autumn plan for a longer discussion about his work (he's spent 37 years at Montpellier) as well as the broader Languedoc-Roussillon scene. Razungles is unusual among his colleagues in that he also runs the 35-ha ...
Today is Valentine's Day and you know what that means: More likely than not, someone in your life, be it a best friend, favorite coworker, or longtime lover (though hopefully they know better by now) will be giving you one of those shitty heart-shaped ...
Spread over almost two miles of ramparts atop a cliff in the Languedoc-Roussillon region, the stunning "Cite" of Carcassonne - creatively built over the centuries to withstand invasions, with 52 towers, gatehouses and turrets - includes the 11th-13th ...
Tours. Telegraph · Travel · Destinations · Europe · France · Languedoc-Roussillon · Articles.
I recently listed my top choices for French Champagne to drink on New Year's Eve, and here are my picks for the top sparkling wines from around the world to ...
That started to change in the 1980s, and today the area is officially part of France's largest wine region in both physical size and volume of wine output: the Languedoc-Roussillon. The region routinely turns out good wines, but even as they continue ...
That started to change in the 1980s, and today the area is officially part of France's largest wine region in both physical size and volume of wine output: the Languedoc-Roussillon. The region routinely turns out good wines, but even as they continue ...
That started to change in the 1980s, and today the area is officially part of France's largest wine region in both physical size and volume of wine output: the Languedoc-Roussillon. The region routinely turns out good wines, but even as they continue ...

At the end of the afternoon, head judge Ronan Sayburn MS then presented winner Valentin Radosav with his prize - an all-inclusive, four-night trip to the Languedoc-Roussillon complete with personalised tasting tours of premium vineyards. More news:.
The Languedoc-Roussillon is the world's biggest wine region and the first in France to be planted with vines by the Romans.
Something fishy is going on in the environs of Old Street - but in a very good way. db paid a visit to wood-fired restaurant Sardine for roast grouse and beakers-full of the warm south.
The new region merging Languedoc-Roussillon and Midi-Pyrenees is slated to be called Occitania following 2014 reforms shrinking the number of French regions from 22 to 13 in an administrative shake-up.
Winemakers in the Languedoc-Roussillon and the New World especially have latched on to it. Locally, there's a big thirst now for wines made from this grape variety that's relatively new to Malta but grows so well in our soils.
A flag representing Catalan independence hanging outside a shop in Perpignan, France. In the city, which was once an important military fortress, opponents of ...
A deluge of hail stones has hit vineyards in one of the most prestigious areas of Languedoc-Roussillon in southern France. Languedoc hail.
It employs hundreds of winemakers and spans 17,000 hectares of vines. Vinadeis, previously named as Val d'Orbieu-Uccoar, is one of the largest wine companies in the Languedoc-Roussillon, acting as a producer and a wine merchant. It claims that Spanish ...
On The Coast's Master of Wine, Barbara Philip, says British Columbians are starting to discover the French region of Languedoc-Roussillon as a place to find concentrated and delicious wines. What they may not know is that many wines from the area are ...
Languedoc-Roussillon is a luscious spot for a foodie break, says food writer Trish DeSeine. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email.
Languedoc-Roussillon's Clot de l'Oum winery has seen its vineyards vandalised, with damage set to total tens of thousands of euros, according to its owner.
The framed print stands on a quayside, where the artist painted the original watercolour. Across a small bay his subject rises with solemn grandeur, a stronghold of the Knights Templar transformed in the 14th century by the Kings of Majorca into a ...
Chilean wine group Cono Sur, which produces the Bicicleta label, is an official Tour de France sponsor until after the 2017 event.


 

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