Domaine Maxime Magnon

Domaine Maxime Magnon is located in the Hautes Corbières, in the Languedoc. Originally from Burgundy, he was not born with hereditary rights on a Burgundian estate but has been making his own wine in Corbières for about ten years. He bought plots of old vines on an abandoned vineyard and rents an old garage. He cultivates 9 plots on 11 hectares with steep vineyards at high altitude. He has obtained the certification in organic farming, but als...

Appellations : AOC Corbières

Origin : Villeneuve-les-Corbières

Vineyard plantings : 15.5 ha (9 ha for reds, 6.5 for whites)

Average age of vines: 80 years old

Production: 45,000 bottles

Cultivated varieties: Carignan, Cinsault, Grenache Blanc, Grenache Gris, Grenache Noir, Macabeu, Syrah

The domain is planted with Carignan (50%), Grenache Noir (28%), Cinsault (20%) and Syrah (2%) for the red varieties. As for the white grapes...