Wine Regions of France
Wine Regions of France

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Wine Regions of France

Elegance shaped by history—and refinement shaped by restraint

France remains the benchmark for many of the world’s most revered wines. Burgundy’s nuance, Bordeaux’s balance, and the Rhône’s depth offer guests a masterclass in terroir-driven winemaking. This is elegance shaped by history—and refinement shaped by restraint.

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FEATURED FRENCH WINEMAKERS & VINTNERS

Gérard Bertrand

Gérard Bertrand is a celebrated winemaker and ambassador for the distinctive terroirs of southern France, particularly Languedoc and Roussillon. Across his collection of estates, he blends generations of winemaking tradition with a pioneering commitment to biodynamic farming, producing expressive wines that capture the Mediterranean landscape and art of living.

Bertrand Clos du Temple

Syrah | Grenache | Cinsault | Viognier | Mourvedre

Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Exquisite aromas of wild strawberry, white peach, rose petals, citrus zest, and delicate spice unfold with remarkable elegance. Silky and beautifully layered, the palate combines vibrant freshness, refined minerality, and exceptional length in one of the world's most acclaimed rosés.

Bertrand Clos d’Ora

Southern Rhone Red Blend: Syrah, Grenache (Grenache), Mourvedre (Monastrell) & Carignan (Carignan)

Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Complex aromas of blackberry, cassis, violet, graphite, and Mediterranean herbs are framed by subtle notes of cocoa and spice. Powerful yet graceful, the wine delivers concentrated dark fruit, polished tannins, and remarkable balance through an exceptionally long finish.

Bertrand Castellum

Sauvignon Blanc

IGP Pays d'Oc, France

Fresh aromas of grapefruit, lime, gooseberry, and white flowers are lifted by vibrant citrus notes. Crisp acidity and bright minerality create a refreshing palate with a clean, lively finish.

Bertrand Castellum

Merlot, Malbec, Cabernet Franc and Marselan Red Blend

IGP Pays d'Oc, France

Aromas of black cherry, blackberry, plum, and baking spices are complemented by hints of cocoa and herbs. Smooth tannins and ripe dark fruit create a generous, approachable palate with a balanced, lingering finish.

Bertrand Domaine de l’aigle

Pinot Noir

IGP Pays d'Oc, France

Elegant aromas of cherry, raspberry, violet, and forest floor lead into a silky, refined palate. Bright acidity and fine tannins frame vibrant red fruit, delivering freshness and impressive finesse through the finish.

Bertrand Domaine de l’aigle

Chardonnay

IGP Pays d'Oc, France

Aromas of ripe pear, golden apple, citrus blossom, and toasted hazelnut are beautifully integrated with subtle oak. Rich yet vibrant, the palate balances creamy texture with refreshing acidity and a long mineral finish.

Gerard Bertrand "Chateau l'Hospitalet Grand Vin"

Grenache | Syrah | Mourvèdre

Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Rich aromas of blackberry, black cherry, lavender, garrigue, and warm spices showcase the Mediterranean landscape. Concentrated dark fruit, silky tannins, and fresh acidity create a beautifully balanced wine with exceptional depth and persistence.

Bertrand Cigalus Blanc

Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc & Viognier White Blend

IGP Aude Hautrive, France

Expressive aromas of peach, apricot, citrus blossom, tropical fruit, and vanilla create an elegant bouquet. The palate is rich and textured, balanced by vibrant acidity and a refined mineral finish.

Gerard Bertrand "Cigalus Rouge"

Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot

IGP Aude Hautrive, France

Layers of blackberry, cassis, plum, cedar, and dark chocolate are accented by subtle herbal notes. Full-bodied with polished tannins, the wine delivers exceptional richness while maintaining freshness and elegance through the finish.

Bertrand Cremant Brut

Chenin Blanc | Chardonnay | Pinot Noir

Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Delicate aromas of green apple, pear, lemon zest, brioche, and toasted almonds rise from the glass. Fine bubbles and bright acidity create a creamy, elegant palate with a crisp, refreshing finish.

Hampton Water

Born in France. Raised in The Hamptons.

Jesse and his dad, Jon Bon Jovi, shared a vision to disrupt the wine category with a brand that is unlike all others. The father-son duo created the Hampton Water Wine brand concept with Ali Thomas and brought on famed French winemaker, Gérard Bertrand. Launching in 2018 with Hampton Water Rosé, the brand quickly rose above the ranks to be more than just another celebrity brand. It is a family business that has earned four years of 90-point ratings from Wine Spectator, 91 points from Wine Enthusiast and Decanter, and was recognized as an Impact Hot Prospect brand two years in a row.

Hampton Water Bubbly

47% Pinot Noir | 30% Grenache | 23% Chardonnay

Southern France

Fresh aromas of strawberry, peach, citrus, and white flowers are complemented by hints of minerality and Provence herbs. Crisp, vibrant, and beautifully balanced, the palate delivers refreshing red fruit with a long, elegant finish.

Hampton Water Artist Series

Grenache Noir 70% | Syrah 15% | Mourvedre 15% |

Southern France

Made with organic grapes, aged six months in French oak barrels. Lively and crisp, with a lovely silky texture and a finish marked by delicate, toasted vanilla from longer oak aging

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