The south of France is an ideal destination for family vacation, and the Minervois region is no exception ! With its unspoiled nature, rich historical heritage, and fun activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Why not set down your bags at Château de Paraza for an unforgettable gateway? Staying at Chateau de Paraza :…
In the heart of the Minervois, where nature and expertise meet, stands Château de Paraza, a winery with authentic values. If you’re looking to experience the essence of this region, there’s no better way than to buy your wines directly from the producer. Through this direct local sales, you have the opportunity to enjoy a…
You’ve decided this year’s the time to show off at parties, but you don’t know much about wine? No worries! Here’s the guide that will turn your casual wine tastings into moments of excellence. With a little humor, some tips, and a dash of vocabulary, you’ll be ready to impress your friends, and maybe… look…
Once upon a time, in the sun-drenched hills of Minervois, vines stretched as far as the eye could see. These vines, which today cover the picturesque landscape of Château de Paraza, have a long and fascinating history. A history that began centuries ago, when vine pruning was not only a skill but also a true…
Discovering the IGP Pays d’Oc: A World of Wines from the South of France Nestled in the sun-soaked landscapes of Southern France, the IGP Pays d’Oc is a wine region celebrated for its diversity, creativity, and unparalleled quality. This label, which stands for Indication Géographique Protégée, reflects the perfect blend of tradition and innovation, showcasing…
Nestled in the south of France, between the foothills of the Montagne Noire and the Canal du Midi, the AOC Minervois epitomizes the elegance and richness of Languedoc wines. This exceptional terroir is home to emblematic grape varieties that together create wines of complexity and character. Let’s dive into the world of three cornerstones of…
🌿 The High Environmental Value Label: A Commitment to Sustainability in Winemaking In today’s world, where environmental concerns take center stage, more and more wineries are adopting eco-friendly practices. The High Environmental Value (HVE) certification is one of the most respected labels in France, highlighting a sustainable and responsible approach to winemaking. What is the…
🎄 Christmas Apéro at Château de Paraza: A Festive and Gourmet Evening You Can’t Miss! The holiday season is here, and Château de Paraza is ready to celebrate in style! Join us on Friday, December 13, 2024, from 6:30 PM, for an unforgettable Christmas Apéro. The entry is free, so mark your calendar now! Festive…
“2024 vintage: The Winemaker’s Report, Matthieu Danglas” Lots of dryness: less than 150mm of water since the last harvest The 2024 vintage in Paraza was marked by weather conditions that allowed for balanced vine development throughout the year. The spring was relatively mild, with no late frosts, which favored uniform flowering. We experienced a very…
