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The Languedoc-Roussillon region has a long history of vine-growing, and itsrich, sunny terroir is particularly well-suited to rosé wines. In fact, with its hot, dry summer climate, mild winters and rainy springs, the Languedoc terroir is the perfect place for rosé wines.
With their years of experience in growing rosé grape varieties such as Grenache, Mourvèdre, Syrah and Cinsault, Languedoc winegrowers now produce premium rosé wines, whether traditionally grown,organically orbiodynamically grown.
Rosé wines from Languedoc-Roussillon represent four départements: Aude, Hérault, Gard and Pyrénées-Orientales.
Gérard Bertrand's rosés are a fine example of the quality offered by Languedoc wines. This winegrower's son, deeply attached to the Occitan terroir and a true pioneer in the production of top-of-the-range wines from the South of France, now produces great rosés with a unique character.
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Very popular in France, and increasingly so internationally, rosé is a wine for sharing and pleasure that can be enjoyed during convivial moments with friends and family.
Delicious on its own or with food, as an aperitif or with a meal, it goes perfectly with summer dishes : barbecues, picnics, salads, vegetarian dishes and Mediterranean cuisine... rosé is the wine of choice for festive outdoor meals.
Among the multitude of rosé wines on offer these days, the increasingly high-quality rosé wines from Languedoc are a wonderful surprise.
Indeed, these wines of character with their complex aromas andfruity flavors , have nothing to envy today of the rosés of Provence.
This is particularly true of the surprising rosé wine Domaine de Villemajoua top-quality Corbières AOP wine with AB (organic farming) and Demeter (biodynamic farming) labels.
Well-structured, delicate and subtle, the rosé wines of Languedoc have, in recent years, gained in quality and elegance.
These wines are surprisingly powerful and well-balanced, proudly displaying their Mediterranean terroir and origins.
A quality rosé wine also has a personality specific to its terroir, whether it's the grape variety of its vines, the composition of the soil or the climate present in its vineyards.
The best rosé wines are also pleasing to the eye. Each rosé wine's color is unique, ranging from extremely pale pink to brilliant salmon pink.
Of course, the best rosé wines come from high-quality vines, with carefully selected grape varieties perfectly adapted to their terroir.
Last but not least, the expertise of the winemaker and oenologist makes all the difference in making a great rosé wine.
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