Le Comptoir de la Cité celebrates Christmas ! A selection of gourmet wine and local produce boxes awaits you at the Comptoir for your end-of-year gifts! It will be opened exceptionally on Sundays 8, 15 and 22 December from 10:30 to 19h. On Saturdays December 7, 14 and 21, come and take a tour [...]
Since the 2000s, Vignobles Foncalieu has launched an ambitious strategy to move up the range through the construction of qualitative segmentation and the implementation of concrete environmental actions in the vineyard. Anticipating, sometimes by a decade, consumers' expectations for eco-responsible wines. A new step has been taken this week: our two cellars Les Vignerons [...]
Elizabeth GABAY Master of wine, at Comptoir de la cité ! We had the pleasure of welcoming on Friday, November 8th at the counter of the city, the well-known and recognized Elizabeth Gabay Master of Wine. Rosé specialist, president of the jury of the international rosé championship. Regularly judge at the annual Decanter World [...]
CHÂTEAU HAUT GLEON: FRESHNESS AND FINESSE AT THE MEETING ! In the Corbières, return to the same conditions as in 2018 with a rather early vintage, thanks to our cooler microclimate, and a harvest start on August 28 for the Château Haut Gléon vineyard. They started with the grape varieties that make up our [...]
Solar vintage The harvest of the 2019 vintage began this year on August 22nd. Exceptionally warm temperatures and the absence of the usual rainfall episodes have caused the groundwater level to fall. The mild spring weather accelerated the vegetative development of the vine and stimulated growth. Then followed a succession of heat waves and [...]
Visit us at Sommeliers International ! We will be in Reims on October 7th, for this international exhibition where you can find wines and spirits. Sommeliers international will celebrate their 50th anniversary, it is more than 60 Member Countries, a unique event! In particular, we will present our new wines, including Paradis Secret, an [...]
Following the results of the Top 100 Languedoc-Roussillon, Ensedune Malbec (IGP Coteaux d'Ensérune) will be present at Wine Gang in Leeds (UK) on 28 September. A highly popular consumer fair, organized by 4 renowned journalists Joanna Simon, columnist for The Sunday Times. Jane Parkinson, columnist for a large number of magazines including Decanter. Anthony [...]
The Japan Wine Challenge is recognized in Japan and internationally as the exclusive arbiter of wine quality and choice in Japan. Medals and awards are highly popular, especially in the Asian market. The Ensedune Marselan (IGP Coteaux d’Enserune) received the silver medal. Aromatic, very fruity, sanguine, balsamic, small berries (blackcurrant, blueberry, wild strawberry), with [...]
Weekend of 21 and 22 September 2019 Site listed as a Historic Monument in France, the Comptoir de la Cité offers you this week-end free guided tours for the European Heritage Days. Timetable: Saturday, Sept. 21 at 11am, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm and Sunday, Sept 22 at 10am, 11am and 12am. Sales and [...]
Les Amours d'Haut Gléon rosé (IGP Oc) and L'Apogée (AOP Saint Chinian) got a star in the Guide Hachette Wine Guide 2020 ! On the subject of L’Apogée : "This classic blend of Syrah and Grenache, dark in color, releases aromas of black fruit compote accompanied by vanilla and toasted notes from a barrel [...]
