Pays d’Oc wines, hailing from Languedoc-Roussillon, offer excellent value with fewer regulations, allowing diverse styles and strong quality control. Ideal for casual drinking, these wines, priced between $12–$20, excel in affordability and taste, especially Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, and refreshing rosés—perfect for weeknight enjoyment without breaking the bank.
Viña Carmen Winery (Chile)
Viña Carmen is located in Chile’s Maipo Valley, one of the country's most prestigious wine regions known for its Mediterranean climate, alluvial soils, and cooling influence from the Andes Mountains. Founded in 1850, Viña Carmen is one of the oldest wineries in Chile and has a long legacy of innovation. Their sparkling wine is made … Continue reading Viña Carmen Winery (Chile)
Leyda Wines | San Antonio Valley, Chile
This week, I got to attend a winemaker lunch with Viviana Navarrete, Chief Winemaker of Leyda Wines. Located 4 km from the Pacific Ocean in the Chilean Coastal Range, Leyda Valley is known for it's cool Mediterranean climate and sediment rich soil yielding polished and vibrant wines. Sauvignon Blanc. Pinot Nior and Syrah are grown … Continue reading Leyda Wines | San Antonio Valley, Chile
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