The wine region of La Méjanelle is located in the region of Languedoc of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Mas d'Isnard or the Domaine DéCalage produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of La Méjanelle are Vermentino, Mourvèdre and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. In the mouth of La Méjanelle is a powerful with a nice freshness.
We currently count 5 estates and châteaux in the of La Méjanelle, producing 10 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of La Méjanelle go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.
Since February 24th 2022 the world has quickly learned a great deal more about Europe’s second-largest country, Ukraine. Most notably will be our profound admiration for the Ukrainians’ continued resistance to the invading Russian Army. This is but one item on a long list that includes such things as Ukraine being one of the world’s top exporters of wheat, barley and sunflower seeds. However, many people are also now learning that Ukraine not only has a thriving winemaking sect ...
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