Blanquette de Limoux is a product appellation from the village of Limoux. It must be made from a minimum of 90% Mauzac and allows for small amounts of Chardonnay and / or Chenin Blanc.
Corbières is located in the Languedoc, where the high quality red wines blends are made from Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre.
Located close to the Spanish border and the French town of Perpignan, the Côtes du Roussillon appellation incorporates wines made across 32 districts in the department of Pyrénées-Orientales, Around 80% of the production is allocated to red wine, where varieties such as Grenache, Syrah, Carignan Noir and Mourvèdre dominate. An AOC since 1977, it covers 1,600 hectares of varied terrain, but most notably granite and schist to the northwest, red calcareous soils near Corbières, and stony terraces in the south of the appellation.
Faugères is one of the Languedoc’s important red wine appellations.
