Events and News in 2009/10
Chateau d'Angles Classique Rouge 2006, Decanter Magazine, July 2010
Chateau d'Angles Classique Rouge is included in This Summer's 50 Best-Value French Buys, tracked down by Sarah Jane Evans and Rosemary George MW.
Chateau d'Angles Classique Blanc 2008, Jonathan Ray, Saturday Telegraph, 29th May 2010
The impeccable wine making skills of Eric fabre (former technical director at Chateau Lafite) are much in evidence with this latest release from his Languedoc estate.
Oorain Victoria 2006, joannasimon.com. 14th May 2010
This weird and wonderful sweet red wine from Eric Fabre's Chateau d'Angles estate in La Clape, Languedoc is aromatise a l'erable naturel - delicately sweetened with maple syrup.
Chateau d'Angles Classique Blanc 2008, La Clape
A white that shows: a) just how good the whites from the Languedoc can be (and this is the cheaper of the two d'Angles whites); and b) why blends can be so much more than the sum of their parts.
Chateau d'Angles at Hix, Wine and the City, 6th March 2010
Eric Fabre from Chateau d'Angles invited Wine and the City's Lucy Shaw to discover the delights from his estate in the Languedoc.
Chateau d'Angles. Jancis Robinson, FT.com, 5th June 2010
Chateau d'Angles was included as one of Jancis Robinson's favourite Languedoc-Roussillon producers in her article Hidden Delights from the South of France.
The Sunday Times rates Chateau d'Angles, March 2010
Bob Tyrer writes in The Sunday Times: "Chateau d'Angles Grand Vin Rouge 2007. Outstanding finesse, fruit and minerality (www.essentiallywine.com)"
Chateau d'Angles New Packaging Launch Spring 2010
Chateau d'Angles have created fabulous new packaging for their two ranges of wines: the Classique range and the Grand Vin Blanc and Rouge.
London International Wine Fair, May 2010
Connoisseur Estates will again be taking a stand (F6) in the Agents' Arena at the London Wine Fair at Excel, 18-20 May 2010.
Jancis Robinson gives Ch. d'Angles 2006 Coteaux du Languedoc 16.5+ marks ...
Jancis Robinson has written on her website (jancisrobinson.com) that Chateau d'Angles 2006 Coteaux du Languedoc Blanc is one of her 'Greatest Buys'
Offers and Opportunities in 2010 - Ex Cellars or Duty Paid
Call Andrew Steel on 01344 862230 or email: andrews@connoisseurestates.co.uk to see what we can do for you this year.
4 Stars for Domaine des Pasquiers Gigondas 2007
Decanter Magazine January 2010 has rated Domaine des Pasquiers Gigondas 2007 as 'Highly Recommended', a 4 star rating with 17 points.
And More Wine News ...
The Guardian recommends Chateau d'Angles' Oorain Victoria
"Best wine to drink while wrapping presents: Oorain Victoria 2006 ... "
4 Stars for Chateau des Ferrages Cuvée Roumery Rosé 2008 in Decanter Magazine
September 2009: Chateau des Ferrages Rosé 2008 has come 'Highly Recommended' with 4 Stars from Decanter Magazine's illustrious tasting panel.
Available from www.essentiallywine.com in Surrey.
4 Stars for Vina Berceo Rosado 2008 in Decanter Magazine September 2009
Bodegas Luis Gurpegui Muga's delicious rosé has gained plaudits in September's edition of Decanter's magazine.
Limited Availability of Los Dominios de Berceo Prefiloxérico 2005
From a unique, single estate, pre-phylloxera vineyard in Rioja. UK allocation 600 bottles. Primitivo Gurpegui says: “One of the best vintages since the company first began winemaking in the region in 1872.”