98 POINT SANGIOVESE - SHOP NOW

Domaine Laguerre

(0 products)
Shop Domaine Laguerre wines to discover bold, organic expressions from the sun-drenched Roussillon region. With a focus on sustainable viticulture and minimal intervention, Domaine Laguerre offers vibrant reds, textured whites, and fresh rosés that reflect the purity of southern French terroir. If you're looking to buy artisan French wines, this domaine brings authenticity, character, and environmental integrity in every bottle.  
View as

No products found

Domaine Laguerre is located in the Roussillon hills near the Pyrenees, where Mediterranean influences and high-altitude vineyards produce wines with natural freshness and structure. Winemaker Éric Laguerre is a strong advocate for organic farming, having transitioned the estate to certified organic status early on. His philosophy centres around preserving biodiversity Domaine Laguerre is located in the Roussillon hills near the Pyrenees, where Mediterranean influences and high-altitude vineyards produce wines with natural freshness and structure. Winemaker Éric Laguerre is a strong advocate for organic farming, having transitioned the estate to certified organic status early on. His philosophy centres around preserving biodiversity and expressing terroir without heavy manipulation, both in the vineyard and the cellar. The estate’s portfolio includes aromatic whites made from Grenache Blanc and Macabeu, as well as expressive reds from Grenache, Syrah, and Carignan. Each cuvée is crafted with care, often using native yeasts and little to no added sulphur. Domaine Laguerre has earned a strong following among those who appreciate wine made with precision, passion, and a deep respect for nature. read more... less

Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of wines are Domaine Laguerre known for?

Domaine Laguerre is best known for its organic, terroir-driven wines produced in the rugged landscapes of Roussillon. The estate crafts a diverse range of reds, whites, and rosés with a strong emphasis on freshness and balance. The reds—typically made from Grenache, Syrah, and Carignan—tend to be vibrant, fruit-forward, and laced with herbal and mineral undertones, reflecting the Mediterranean climate and schist-laden soils. The white wines are equally expressive, often crafted from indigenous grapes like Grenache Blanc, Macabeu, and Roussanne. These wines are known for their lively acidity, stone fruit character, and subtle textural complexity—qualities that make them both food-friendly and age-worthy. Rosés from Domaine Laguerre lean towards a drier, more savoury profile with bright acidity and fresh berry notes. Altogether, the domaine’s wines are marked by purity, minimal intervention, and a deep commitment to sustainable farming, making them stand out in the natural wine scene.

Where are Domaine Laguerre wines made?

Domaine Laguerre is based in Saint-Martin-de-Fenouillet, in the Roussillon region of southern France. Nestled near the Pyrenees mountains, this remote area benefits from high altitudes and a Mediterranean climate—factors that contribute to the freshness and elegance of the wines. The vineyards sit at elevations ranging from 500 to 600 metres above sea level, which is quite rare in Roussillon and gives the wines a unique profile of bright acidity and aromatic clarity. The estate’s soils are rich in granite and schist, and these mineral-heavy terrains help influence the structure and flavour profile of both reds and whites. Éric Laguerre has been a pioneer of organic viticulture in the region, converting the domaine to organic certification in the early 2000s and continuing to use sustainable practices that protect the surrounding environment. The result is a line-up of wines that are unmistakably linked to their origin—expressive, textured, and reflective of place.

What are the best Domaine Laguerre wines?

Among the standout wines from Domaine Laguerre are cuvées such as Éos, Le Passage, and Le Ciste. Éos Blanc, made from Grenache Blanc and Macabeu, showcases freshness, floral aromatics, and subtle minerality. It’s a white wine that pairs beautifully with seafood and vegetable dishes, making it a favourite for sommeliers and wine lovers seeking elegant alternatives to more mainstream white varietals. On the red side, Le Passage and Le Ciste represent the domaine’s top-tier efforts. Crafted from old-vine Grenache and Syrah, these wines are structured yet refined, with notes of dark fruits, wild herbs, and a mineral backbone that speaks to the schist soils of the region. These cuvées are typically aged with minimal intervention and express both the strength and finesse of Roussillon terroir. In addition, their Cuvée des Frères rosé offers a crisp, savoury take on southern French pinks—delivering both refreshment and depth. Each wine is crafted with precision and a strong sense of place.

Are Domaine Laguerre wines affordable?

Yes, Domaine Laguerre wines are widely regarded as offering excellent value for money, especially given the estate’s commitment to organic viticulture and artisanal winemaking. Compared to other premium producers in France, the wines remain accessible in price while delivering a level of quality that rivals much more expensive bottlings. Entry-level cuvées provide bright, everyday drinking options that showcase varietal character and freshness, perfect for casual meals or by-the-glass pours. Their mid-range wines, such as Éos or Le Passage, offer depth and ageing potential, often at prices well below similar wines from more famous appellations. Moreover, the domaine’s sustainable farming and hands-off approach in the cellar appeal to modern consumers who value transparency and authenticity in their wine choices. Whether you're a natural wine enthusiast or simply looking for well-made organic French wine, Domaine Laguerre offers an impressive price-to-quality ratio across its range.