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5 villages in the Minervois region (Azillanet, Cesseras, Siran, La Livinière and Felines-Minervois), covering around 250 hectares, qualify for the site-specific Minervois-la-Livinière appellation. Only red wines are grown here, with Grenache, Syrah and Mourvedre forming the compulsory backbone of the varietal range (at least 60%). Yields are lower and the wines are made and aged to stricter standards than basic Minervois.

Grape varieties: ins rouges : carignan, grenache, lladoner pelut, syrah, mourvèdre, cinsaut, terret, picpoul noir, aspiran.

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Château de Gourgazaud
2019
AOC La Livinière Red wine

89

points
Château Guéry
2020
AOC La Livinière Red wine
Certification HVE

88

points
Château de Gourgazaud
2018
AOC La Livinière Red wine

91

points
Château Sainte Eulalie
Bellezour Anima 2020
AOC La Livinière Red wine
Château Sainte-Eulalie
La Cantilène 2018
AOC La Livinière Red wine
Minerva
2017
AOC La Livinière Red wine
Les Hauts des Bories
2017
AOC La Livinière Red wine
Comtes de Lorgeril
2016
AOC La Livinière Red wine
Château Sainte-Eulalie
Grand Vin 2016
AOC La Livinière Red wine
Clos du Causse
Vintage 2015
AOC La Livinière Red wine

The wines of this appellation

Minervois-la-Livinière is a red wine only appellation: at least 60% of the blend is Grenache, Mourvedre and Syrah, and at least 40% Mourvedre and Syrah. Several prime movers provide the drive behind the appellation, going to great lengths (and sometimes concentration) to continually elevate the quality of the wines. Watch this space…

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