The importer of this wine contacted me a few weeks ago and asked if I would like to taste a couple of his French imports. Does Depardieu have a grand nez? Too right I would as it makes for a very pleasant change in diet. This is a Vin de Pays de l’Herault from the Languedoc-Roussillon region in the south of France. It’s 60% syrah, 26% carignan, 6% merlot, 4% cabernet sauvignon and 4% mourvedre...

Another selection from importer Old Bordeaux Wines . This time a rose made from 40% grenache, 30% carignan and 30% syrah. Just the ticket for a red hot Sydney afternoon. The cork looks like a Diam but has no branding on it. Salmon pink. Aromas of red fruit and light ...

Brrrrr.

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We've just added a large collection of photos on the Languedoc. Here's a first installment. This is not on wine but on - oysters: Oyster farming beds in the Etang Bassin de Thau. Languedoc. France. Europe. Do you have picture needs? Currently scheduled visits: Languedoc, Bordeaux, Chablis, Sancerre, Champagne, Rhone... Let us know if you have any specific photo requests. More: - Try our new...

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