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• La Peira - April-May Spring, 2009 - Vineyard and Winery work on the Terrasses du Larzac

  by LaPeira June 4, 2009
   A look at some of the work in the vineyard and winery at La Peira (Terrasses du Larzac) in Spring 09 over April and May...and a look at something a little different at the end... Mont St Baudile (2,750 ft) with views of Mont Ventoux and Pic St Loup in the east, the Mediterranean Sea to the sou...
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• Kyle Meyer (Wine Exchange | TheWineryChannel.tv) tastes La Peira

  by LaPeira April 7, 2009
    Kyle Meyer takes a look at the La Peira Wines on the TheWineryChannel.tv, worth a very good exploration in full. Great profile of Sine Qua Non there. Great Hot Legs Episode looking at Amarone, amongst many many others. Kyle is Wine Czar at the Wine Exchange. For some more tasting not...

• We’re not trying to save the world. Just a little piece of it...

  by LaPeira February 24, 2009
  Harvest 05 Film | Last day | Mourvedre | La Peira | Terrasses du Larzac near Aniane Wine: Las Flors de la Peira Our Region: Site of the first planted vineyard (as we know it today) in France a couple of hundred years before the birth of Christ. Oldest viticultural region in France. Taken...

• A Story of La Peira -Terrasses du Larzac by Rob Dougan

  by LaPeira January 22, 2009
    Recently I came across a quote from Andrew Jefford's The New France (probably the most comprehensive book about French wine and certainly most the beautifuly written):   "The aim of French AOC wine law is to lend a sensual print to rock, stone, slope, and sky," It had been...

• Obriers de la Peira Harvest 2005 Film

  by LaPeira January 9, 2009
  La Peira | Obriers de la Peira Harvest 2005 | Terrasses du Larzac...More About La Peira

• La Peira on Wine Library TV

  by LaPeira January 9, 2009

• Wow..Four hours into the New Year..What a way to start

  by LaPeira January 9, 2009
    Wow..Four hours into the New Year then... Gary Vee/ Wine Library/New Years Eve on La Peira: ‘I had their 100 dollar Cuvée (La Peira) when I was there and thought it might be my wine of the year. I’m actually going to be doing an email next week to a little list about the...

• In Praise of Occitania…

  by LaPeira January 9, 2009
  (Photo: Carcassonne) Around the time that Gaspard de Stérimberg, weary of slaughtering Cathars in Southern France, went off to retire and redecorate his small (now famous) abode on the Hermitage hill, the area where we work was still known as the Occitania. The name simply meant the regio...

• Part 2: Andrew Jefford, Robert Parker, World of Fine Wine Magazine taste La Pèira

  by LaPeira January 9, 2009
  La Peira: Obriers de la Peira judged best French red by Robert Parker in Values issue 178 WA...More  

• Andrew Jefford, Robert Parker, World of Fine Wine Magazine taste La Pèira

  by LaPeira January 9, 2009
  Andrew Jefford, Robert Parker, World of Fine Wine Magazine taste La Pèira...More