If readers haven’t realized it yet, France’s Languedoc is becoming a hotbed for quality wines. No longer just great values, prices have started to climb, with triple-digit bottles no longer a fever dream. Former rugby star Gérard Bertrand is pushing the envelope more than most,...
Les Gourgoules 2017: 91+ points Like the other wines from this fine estate, [Les Gourgoules is] aged in concrete vats, which seem to help retain some of the region's garrigue-like notes. In this medium to full-bodied cuvée, the Syrah stands out for its violet aromas and...
91 points for the Prestige 2016 et Les Gourgoules 2016 ! The medium to full-bodied 2016 Corbières-Boutenac Prestige is a blend of 40% Grenache, 30% Carignan and 30% Syrah, one fourth of which was matured six months in French oak. It's a bit more herbal and...
A perfect mélange of power and softness typical of the Midi. The rich sun-soaked flavours of the 2015 vintage plunge us directly into the Mediterranean sea with. Wine Advocate is a big fan, awarding us a mark of 91/100! ...