As of 18 October, 2023, France has a brand-new appellation, the AOC Sable de Camargue. This has been a lengthy quest for the domaines in the region, taking 14 years to finally get approval which may seem like a grind, but is ultimately quite amazing as very few regions are approved these days now that everything has to pass through Brussels. Spread across the départments of: Bouches-du-Rhône, Gard, and Hérault, it’s an extremely southern region but with a rather unique aspect to it in that it’s only for rosé wines […]

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