The wines > Ventoux

  • CAVE TERRAVENTOUX

    LVT 2010 r wh A joint Co-operative formed by the link-up of two good addresses in 2003, Les Roches Blanches in Mormoiron and a little south-east, La Montagne Rouge in Villes-sur-Auzon.

  • CHÂTEAU UNANG

    LVT 2008 r 2010 wh rosé British-owned, a good address for enjoyable, authentic Ventoux, including the white

  • CHÂTEAU VALCOMBE

    LVT 2009 r Bought by Paul Jeune of Domaine Monpertuis at Châteauneuf-du-Pape in 2000. The timing was difficult, and Monsieur Jeune sold it to ex-financier Luc Guénard in 2010. Paul Jeune will remain a consultant for a few years more. M.Guénard has doubled the vineyard to 30 hectares, and the domaine has been converting to organic since 2009.

  • DOMAINE DE CHAMP LONG

    LVT 2010 wh 2009 rosé 2007 r Good name for Ventoux, this family are linked by marriage to the Bernards at Domaine La Garrigue at Vacqueyras and Les Florets Hotel-Restaurant at Gigondas

  • DOMAINE DE TARA

    LVT 2009 wh One of the better Ventoux domaines

  • DOMAINE DES ANGES

    LVT 2007 r 2010 wh One of the best names in the Ventoux, long Britisj and Irish connections. Also do holiday homes.

  • DOMAINE LA CAMARETTE

    LVT 2009 r Also have bed and breakfast, and a restaurant run by Madame Gontier`s chef husband. Soft wine.

  • LES VIGNERONS DE CANTEPERDRIX

    LVT 2010 r One of the better Ventoux Co-operatives oveer the years. I still wonder they feel they have to extract the top of the range wines so hard. Who are they trying to impress? Simple wines offer better value, and, crucially, more pleasure.

  • MARTINELLE

    LVT 2009 r 2008 wh Top name from a German newcomer at Ventoux; full, well-made wines up to Beaumes-de-Venise standard

  • SAINT JEAN DU BARROUX

    LVT 2005 r Organic domaine, created in May 2003 after M.Gimel had worked at Domaine de la Janasse and previously at Château de Beaucastel in Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Big wines. Already exporting, and an active internet blogger and informer.