IGP Cevennes is a wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon, France.
Syrah leads the plantings, with Grenache, Viognier, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc alongside it.
Vines root into free-draining, limestone and slate.
The climate is mediterranean.
The vineyards themselves read as slopes.
Red wine, white wine and rosé wine is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows rich and aromatic and fresh and floral.
Pour them alongside grilled meats, hearty stews, rich cheeses and seafood.
Serve chilled.
Keeps for 5 to 10 years.
In the glass.
Red: Rich and aromatic.
White: Fresh and floral.
Grapes planted here.
Bottles to look for.
- Cave Saint-Maurice 'Poujol Lacoste' Blanc, IGP Cevennes, France
- Cave Saint-Maurice 'Poujol Lacoste' Rouge, IGP Cevennes, France
- Cave Saint-Maurice Rocamp, IGP Cevennes, France
- Collines du Bourdic Eclat de Rubis Marselan, IGP Cevennes, France
- Collines du Bourdic Racine Grenache - Syrah, IGP Cevennes, France
- Domaine d'Agarrus La Vigne du Facteur, IGP Cevennes, France
- Domaine de Gournier Blanc, IGP Cevennes, France
- Domaine de Gournier Chardonnay, IGP Cevennes, France
At the table.
- Grilled meats
- Hearty stews
- Rich cheeses
- Seafood
Serving and cellaring.
- Serve chilled.
- Keeps for 5 to 10 years.
Nearby regions.
IGP Cevennes: common questions
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More from here: every wine region in France, or the wider Languedoc-Roussillon guide.