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Domaine La Ligière

Elizabeth and Philippe Bernard
1385, Chemin des Seyrels 84190 Beaumes de Venise
Tel.: +33 490 629 800
Mail: laligiere@orange.fr
Blog: http://laligiere.over-blog.com/

Philippe Bernard took over the property from his parents in 2008.
He finished his wine education BTS at the wine school in Beaune in 1999 and worked then at domains in Burgundy and in Rhone. 

Hans first vintage with his own name was 2008 Vacqueyras, and for wines from other appellations vintage 2010.

The domain covers a total of 22,5 ha., 0,5 ha. Gigondas, 18,5 ha. Vacqueyras, 2 ha. Beaumes de Venise and 1,5 ha. Muscat de Beaumes de Venise.

The vineyards of Vacqueyras are certified agriculture biologique since 2011.
The other vineyards will be certified.
In 2011 the domain has asked for certification as biodynamique by Demeter.

Wines

Gigondas
2010: 70% Grenache and 30% Mourvedre. 30 hl./ha. 2.000 bottles.

Vacqueyras 
2010: 70% Grenache, 20% Syrah and 10% Mourvedre. 20.000bottles.

Vacqueyras Cuvée Point G 
2008: 80% Grenache, 15% Syrah and 5% Mourvedre. Partly aged in barriques.

Beaumes de Venise
2010: 60% Grenache and 40% Syrah. 28 hl./ha. 7.000 bottles.

Muscat de Beaumes de Venise
100% Muscat Petit Grain. 4.000 bottles.

Photos from the new cellar are from the domain's blog

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Updated 28-08-2011