Languedoc-Roussillon
Languedoc-Roussillon is a renowned wine region located in the south of France, stretching along the Mediterranean coast from the Rhone delta to the Pyrenees Mountains. With its vast vineyards, it is one of the largest wine-growing areas in the world, producing a wide variety of wines, including red, white, rosé, and sparkling wines.
The region's winemaking history dates back to the 5th century BC and has been influenced by various cultures and civilizations. In 2016, the Languedoc-Roussillon region merged with the Midi-Pyrénées region to form the new Occitanie region. The Languedoc-Roussillon AOC (Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée) is a prestigious designation for wines produced in the region which meet specific criteria such as grape variety, vineyard location, and winemaking techniques. The AOC includes several sub-regions, each with its unique terroir and style of wine, offering wine enthusiasts a diverse range of wines to explore.
Languedoc-Roussillon is renowned for producing innovative and creative Rosé wines with various flavours and styles thanks to the region's warm climate and diverse terroir. Popular grape varieties used in Rosé wines include Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, and Cinsault. Notable Rosé wines from the region include the Domaine Tempier Bandol Rosé and the Mas de Daumas Gassac Rosé Frizant.
The region is also well-known for its full-bodied and complex red wines, which range from rich and fruity to earthy and savory. The warm Mediterranean climate and rocky soils make it a perfect place to grow a variety of grape varieties, including Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Carignan, and Cinsault. Notable red wines from the region include the Domaine de la Grange des Pères, Mas de Daumas Gassac Rouge, and the La Peira en Damaisela Terrasses du Larzac Rouge. Languedoc-Roussillon winemakers are renowned for experimenting with new winemaking techniques, such as blending different grape varieties or ageing the wine in oak barrels, resulting in a diverse range of red wines that cater to different tastes.
Languedoc-Roussillon
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Languedoc | 2 | - |
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SG$632.64 |
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Immerse yourself in the power and complexity of the Vaisse Pays D'Herault Pur 2020. This French vin de pays heralds from verdant Languedoc, a region renowned for crafting delectable wines through traditional vinification methods. The Vaisse family, an esteemed producer for generations, compose this rich blend of Syrah, Grenache, and Mourvèdre grapes. Integrity is paramount to the creation of Vaisse Pays D'Herault Pur 2020. The grapes, harvested manually, undergo natural fermentation with zero added sulphites, preserving the purity of each vintage. Ageing in French oak barrels subtly evolves the wine's structure, leaving an enduring finish. The wine offers a harmonious fusion of forest fruits, spicy notes and a hint of vanilla. The palate bursts with balanced tannins and crisp acidity, forming a symphony of flavours. Few among us can resist the allure of the Vaisse Pays D'Herault Pur 2020 amidst a candlelit meal or a moment of evening relaxation. Immerse in its charm. |
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Languedoc | 3 | - |
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SG$598.85 |
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Produced by the esteemed Vaisse family, the Vaisse Pitchot Pays d'Herault 2020 is an exemplar of superb craftsmanship and the rich, sun-kissed terroir of Southern France's Languedoc region. The arid climate, tempered by Mediterranean breezes, allows the grapes to achieve perfect ripeness, reflected in the wine's luscious depth. This vintage marries Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvèdre grapes, meticulously hand-harvested and traditionally vinified. Matured in oak barrels, it delivers beautifully integrated tannins and a harmonious fusion of dark fruit flavours. On the nose, it provides seductive hints of blackberries, thyme and, on swirling, spicy nuances of pepper. The Vaisse Pitchot Pays d'Herault 2020 culminates in a persistent finish, manifesting the precision and finesse of winemaker Roland Vaisse. This deeply expressive wine, being organic and low-sulphite, underscores the Vaisse family's unwavering commitment to responsible viticulture. A remarkable bottle, it exalts the essence of its origin, ideal for discerning wine enthusiasts. |
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Languedoc | 2 | - |
In Bond
SG$521.00 |
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Immerse yourself in the power and complexity of the Vaisse Pays D'Herault Pur 2020. This French vin de pays heralds from verdant Languedoc, a region renowned for crafting delectable wines through traditional vinification methods. The Vaisse family, an esteemed producer for generations, compose this rich blend of Syrah, Grenache, and Mourvèdre grapes. Integrity is paramount to the creation of Vaisse Pays D'Herault Pur 2020. The grapes, harvested manually, undergo natural fermentation with zero added sulphites, preserving the purity of each vintage. Ageing in French oak barrels subtly evolves the wine's structure, leaving an enduring finish. The wine offers a harmonious fusion of forest fruits, spicy notes and a hint of vanilla. The palate bursts with balanced tannins and crisp acidity, forming a symphony of flavours. Few among us can resist the allure of the Vaisse Pays D'Herault Pur 2020 amidst a candlelit meal or a moment of evening relaxation. Immerse in its charm. |
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Languedoc | 3 | - |
In Bond
SG$490.00 |
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Produced by the esteemed Vaisse family, the Vaisse Pitchot Pays d'Herault 2020 is an exemplar of superb craftsmanship and the rich, sun-kissed terroir of Southern France's Languedoc region. The arid climate, tempered by Mediterranean breezes, allows the grapes to achieve perfect ripeness, reflected in the wine's luscious depth. This vintage marries Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvèdre grapes, meticulously hand-harvested and traditionally vinified. Matured in oak barrels, it delivers beautifully integrated tannins and a harmonious fusion of dark fruit flavours. On the nose, it provides seductive hints of blackberries, thyme and, on swirling, spicy nuances of pepper. The Vaisse Pitchot Pays d'Herault 2020 culminates in a persistent finish, manifesting the precision and finesse of winemaker Roland Vaisse. This deeply expressive wine, being organic and low-sulphite, underscores the Vaisse family's unwavering commitment to responsible viticulture. A remarkable bottle, it exalts the essence of its origin, ideal for discerning wine enthusiasts. |
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