by admin | Jul 8, 2020 | About La Pèira, Terrasses du Larzac |
La Pèira 2018 vintage It’s been 15 years since our first harvest at La Pèira. So, this year, as well as introducing the 2018 vintage, we thought to take stock. The goal from the beginning was to be equal in vineyard practices as any of France’s finest, but to allow...
by admin | Jul 6, 2020 | About La Pèira, Terrasses du Larzac |
We’ve made our second wine, Las Flors de la La Pèira since 2005. For 15 vintages. As with La Pèira and all the wines a huge amount of care and attention is spent on it. As you can see it compares favourably with France’s greatest second wines: Las Flors 2ème...
by admin | Jul 5, 2020 | About La Pèira, Terrasses du Larzac |
We were delight to have Andrew Jefford and students Wine Scholar Guild for a very special visit to La Peira. Transcript: My name’s Andrew Jefford, and we’ve come to La Peira today with a group from the Wine Scholar Guild. And we’ve got...
by admin | Jul 4, 2020 | About La Pèira, Terrasses du Larzac |
La Pèira blanc 2019 and Deusyls de la Pèira 2019 (La Pèira’s second white) are released a year or so earlier than their red 2019 counterparts due to a shorter elevage period. What distinguishes the La Pèira whites from many southern white wines...
by admin | Jul 3, 2020 | About La Pèira, Terrasses du Larzac |
The Obriers cuvee was first bottled in 2005 as a tribute to Southern France’s most unloved (at the time) and reviled grape varieties: Cinsault and Carignan. These days both varieties are positively fashionable. As 2019 was a year of such low yields at La Pèira we...
by Dev | Apr 6, 2020 | About La Pèira, Books, Terrasses du Larzac |
Delighted to see La Pèira alongside the Terrasses du Larzac make an appearance in the Hugh Johnson’s Pocket Wine Book 2020. The world’s best-selling annual wine guide, Hugh Johnson’s Pocket Wine Book (now in its 43rd year of publication) is an annual...