Wine journey · France
Languedoc
Schist, Carignan, garrigue, eight stops.
Guided route
Languedoc Intense
Between the Cévennes and the Mediterranean grow more red vines than anywhere else in France, on schist, limestone, and gravel. The region of mass-market wine has become one of France's most exciting.
1Region & HistoryGreeks to Revolt
2Grape VarietiesCarignan to Mauzac
3ClimateTramontane and Rain
4SoilsSchist and Limestone Marl
5GlasswareWide, Cool, Slender
6ProductionBlending and Mousse
7TastingA Faugères
8Wine & FoodCassoulet and Oyster0 of 8
