Languedoc-Roussillon
Lorgeril 2025 L’Orangeraie Rose
Salmon pink in colour, with rose petal and fresh strawberry giving the nose gentle lift. The palate is dry, clean and easy-moving, carrying soft red-fruit flavour through a fresh, composed finish. Light and elegant rather than overtly sweet, it is made for relaxed drinking without feeling anonymous. Serve well chilled as an aperitif or alongside summer salads, prawns and lightly grilled vegetables.
Les Deesses Muettes 2023 Merlot
Soft and dry, with a rounded, easy-flowing profile that favours suppleness over weight. The palate stays straightforward and approachable, keeping its structure gentle and its finish composed. Serve at cool room temperature with roast chicken, pork tenderloin, lentils, mushroom dishes or mild cheeses; it is a relaxed, table-ready red from southern France, well suited to weeknight dinners.
Les Deesses Muettes 2024 Chardonnay
Pale yellow with golden highlights, opening on fresh flowers and ripe exotic fruit. The palate is fleshy but composed, with rounded fruit held in balance by a clear line of freshness. Harmonious and approachable rather than overtly rich, it finishes clean and gently aromatic. Serve well chilled as an aperitif or with shellfish, grilled fish and simply dressed seafood.
Daumas Gassac 2021 Mas Languedoc
Jaja de Jau 2021 Or-Ange
An approachable skin-contact white with vivid tangerine, waxy orange, ginger and exotic fruit aromas. The palate is dry and easy-moving, with citrus brightness, gentle phenolic grip and a floral lift from the blend. Ten days on the skins add texture without heaviness, leaving a fresh, lightly spiced finish.
Clos De Nines 2018 L’Oree
A ripe southern French red with blackberry, black cherry and plum, layered with garrigue, cracked pepper and a touch of cocoa. The palate is medium- to full-bodied, its rounded tannins and warm fruit balanced by Mediterranean herbs and an earthy savouriness. Plush yet composed on the finish, it suits lamb, grilled vegetables, sausages and other robust country-style dishes.
Château Prieuré du Monastir del Camp 1964 Rivesaltes Ambré 750 mL
Dark gold to amber in colour, with hazelnut, almond, nut husk and candied citrus among the principal descriptors. Roasted notes add a savoury accent. Oxidative ageing is central to the amber Rivesaltes style, alongside nutty and citrus-led character. The mature profile brings nuts, candied citrus and roasted tones together in a traditional French dessert wine.
Gérard Bertrand 2000 Banyuls Grand Cru Vin Doux Naturel 750 mL
Lush and broad, with clear structure and a generous flavour profile. Grenache Gris provides the varietal basis, while Banyuls Grand Cru and Vin Doux Naturel place it among Roussillon's fortified dessert wines. The style is deep and elegant, with breadth, richness and structure as its principal characteristics. A generous dessert wine defined by scale, structure and a broad profile.
Domaine d’Aupilhac 2022 Lou Maset Languedoc Rouge 750 mL
Cherry, raspberry and blackberry lead the documented fruit profile, joined by savoury herbs. The palate is medium-full and juicy, with a mineral backbone. A second exact record describes the wine as robust, fruity and refreshing, with fullness, silky tannins and a spicy finish. Cinsault and Grenache are the two varieties consistently supported by the retained exact-vintage evidence.
Mas Amiel 2022 Oiseau Rare Maury Sec 750 mL
Fresh grape, strawberry, raspberry and blackberry shape the documented fruit profile. The palate is creamy and mouthwatering, with finely grained tannins, bright freshness and a mineral line. Garrigue, pepper and tobacco add savoury detail before a supple, juicy and persistent finish. The blend is Grenache with Carignan, drawn from schist parcels that the estate farms biodynamically.
Gérard Bertrand Legend Vintage 1974 Rivesaltes 750 mL
Deep amber in colour, with a complex nose of cocoa, roasted coffee, dried fruit and caramel. The palate is rich and layered, unfolding through dried fig, honey, walnut and beeswax while lively acidity keeps the sweetness composed. Notes of raisin, toffee and warm spice gather toward a long, smooth finish. A mature vin doux naturel with both concentration and savoury detail.
Domaine Fond Cyprès 2019 Cyprès de Toi Blanc 750 mL
Ripe stone fruit leads with the generous scent of a warm orchard, balanced by a clear line of freshness. The palate is rounded but not heavy, carrying peach and apricot tones through a clean, stainless-steel profile. A gentle savoury note adds shape through the centre. Bright and quietly textured, it closes with lingering orchard fruit and a fresh, composed finish.
Oddbird GSM Non-Alcoholic Red Wine
Red currant and plum lead, joined by darker fruit, dried herbs and a restrained note of cracked pepper. The palate is medium-bodied and dry, with lively acidity bringing freshness and soft tannins giving the fruit shape. Earthy, savoury tones add complexity through the middle without overwhelming the red-fruit core. Gently dealcoholized, it finishes cleanly with mature fruit, spice and a measured tannic edge.
Majas 2025 Blanc Cotes Catalanes Organic
A youthful white blend with clear freshness and a mineral edge. Floral and fruity aromas lead into white peach and lemon zest, while lively acidity keeps the palate bright and focused through a clean finish. Easy to enjoy but neatly composed, it suits salads, grilled vegetables, light seafood or a simple plate of fresh cheese.
La Farandole des Deesses Rouge
An easy-drinking red from Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert, with a fruit-forward profile and clear aromatic lift. Direct and approachable in style, it places generous fruit and immediate pleasure at the centre. The open, uncomplicated character makes it a versatile choice for relaxed meals, simple grilled dishes or casual gatherings.
Clos Des Nines 2023 Pulp White
Bright and thirst-quenching, with fresh grapefruit, citrus zest, white peach and a light floral lift. The palate is smooth and fruit-forward, balancing juicy stone fruit with lively acidity and a clean mineral edge. Energetic and easygoing, it finishes crisp, lightly savoury and distinctly refreshing, with a gentle saline note that invites another glass.
M. Chapoutier 2005 Banyuls Vin Doux Naturel
Dried fig, raisin and blackberry lead a generous fortified profile, joined by raspberry, cherry, mint, black pepper and a light truffle note. Sweetness is balanced by fresh acidity and soft tannins, keeping the palate lively rather than heavy. Silky and refined through the finish, it suits fruit desserts or firm cheese, while a slight chill brings extra definition.
Les Clos de Paulilles Banyuls Cap Béar
Rich cherry and blackberry jam lead a full, sweet profile, with currant and dried-fruit tones adding mature depth. The palate is broad and warming, shaped by ripe Grenache fruit and a gently savoury, tawny edge. Long and composed, it finishes with lingering raisin and dark-fruit notes. A classic partner for dark chocolate, toasted nuts or blue cheese.
Château de Jau 2009 Chez Jau Rivesaltes Ambré
Golden amber in colour, opening on bright honey, orange zest and ginger loaf. The palate is smooth and velvety, layering toasted almond, gingerbread and dried fruit over a sweet, caramelized core. Lively acidity keeps the oxidative richness in balance, carrying spice and nuts through a long finish suited to dark chocolate or sticky toffee pudding.
Château Las Collas 1961 Rivesaltes
Dark amber and deeply mature, with hazelnut, almond and candied citrus rising over warm roasted notes. The palate is rich and warming, carrying Grenache sweetness with savoury nut-skin complexity and a gently oxidative tone. Long, composed and distinctive, it is best served in a small pour alongside blue cheese, toasted nuts or dark chocolate.