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An interesting selection of the Great Wines of the South of France was published in this month’s edition of Terre de Vins, covering the wines of Languedoc, Roussillon, the Rhone Valley, Corsica and Provence.  They included one  Blanquette de Limoux:  from Chateau Rives-Blanques, “with its fine bubbles that offer a bouquet of fruit and great […]

The de Telegraaf’s resident wine columnist Pieter Nijdam blind-tasted a number of sparkling wines, champagnes and cavas with the Editor of PersWijn, Ronald de Groot, and published their selection in today’s edition of the leading Dutch daily newspaper.  “This is a special fizz based on the local mauzac grape” they said.  “Pear flavours, mild and […]

… and Rives-Blanques finds itself featured in a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the medieval city of Carcassonne, which lies just 20 minutes from the vineyard.  “Their wines” says the respected magazine, “are always a sure bet”. Terre de Vins devoted this special supplement to the virtues of the Languedoc’s country wines.   This edition celebrates 25 […]