The Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert (IGP) designation is located in the heart of the Languedoc-Roussillon region in France, a wine-producing area renowned for its diversity and rich heritage. Named after the picturesque medieval village, Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert, this designation produces wines that reflect the authenticity and beauty of their terroir.

The wines from the IGP Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert are versatile and include reds, whites, and rosés. Typical grape varieties such as Grenache, Syrah, Merlot for the reds and rosés, and Chardonnay, Vermentino, and Viognier for the whites offer fruity and floral aromas, with a lovely freshness and mineral notes.

The Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot and dry summers and mild winters, promotes optimal ripening of the grapes, contributing to balanced and expressive wines. The varied soils, ranging from limestone to schist, add extra complexity.

For wine enthusiasts looking to enhance their cellar, the wines of Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert are a fascinating option with their good value for money and ability to pair with a variety of dishes. Using a wine cellar management app can be beneficial in organizing and exploring the diversity of these unique wines.

Wines from the Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert - IGP appellation

Youth

Languedoc-Roussillon - Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert - 2024

Fonjoya - À Cœur Perdu
Bottle (750ml)
Decline
Undetermined
Decline
Maturity
Undetermined
Maturity
Peak
Maturity
Maturity
Maturity
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Undetermined
Peak

Languedoc-Roussillon - Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert - 2018

Mas de Daumas Gassac - Famille Guibert de La Vaissière
Bottle (750ml)
Peak

Languedoc-Roussillon - Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert - 2020

Mas de Daumas Gassac - Famille Guibert de La Vaissière
Bottle (750ml)
Peak

Languedoc-Roussillon - Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert - 2018

Mas de Daumas Gassac - Famille Guibert de La Vaissière
Bottle (750ml)
Peak

Languedoc-Roussillon - Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert - 2018

Mas Daumas Gassac - Famille Guibert de La Vaissière
Bottle (750ml)
Maturity

Languedoc-Roussillon - Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert - 2020

Domaine Alain Chabanon - Le Petit Merle aux Alouettes
Bottle (750ml)
Decline

Languedoc-Roussillon - Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert - 2006

Mas Daumas Gassac Famille Guibert De La Vaissière
Bottle (750ml)