Distinctions

Whenever our wines are mentionned, we feel a great pleasure. An article, a medal, means that our work was noticed by specialists. This is reassuring, comforting, and rewarding.

Media

  • Le RĂ©publicain, Marie-Pierre Caris, (26/05/2016), gold medal at Decanter Awards. Read the article
  • Sud-Ouest Gourmand (n°28, spring 2016) : L’Essentiel 2012 part of “spring selection” of CĂ©sar Compadre. Read the article
  • La RVF (02/2016) : Broutet family belongs to the “20 winemakers to discover absolutely” at Millesime Bio 2016 (among more than 800 domaines !). Read the article
  • L’Express, LĂ©a Delpont (n°3296, 03/09/2014) : “The marmandais sees life in red”. Read the article (french)
  • Sud-Ouest, Emmanuelle PĂ©dezert, (16/07/2014, Lot-et-Garonne edition), on those who decide to live elsewhere. Read the article (french)
  • La RVF, Pierre Citerne (n°582, 06/2014) : L’Initial 2013 rated “Success” of 2013 vintage, wines from Southwest of France. Read the article (french)
  • France-Inter, Dominique Hutin, “On va dĂ©guster” (16/03/2014). Listen (wine tasting starts at 5min55sec – french).
  • ThuriĂšs Gastronomie, Guy CarriĂšre, sommelier (11/2013), Wine & Food. Read the article (french)
  • Labivin, Emilie Merienne, sommeliĂšre (10/2013), 31st Rencontres Vinicoles de Paris. Read the article (french)
  • Le RĂ©publicain, Marie-Pierre Caris, (03/10/2013), for 2013 harvest. Read the article (french)
  • Sud-Ouest, Olivier Darrioumerle, (13/04/2013), for Bordeaux Primeurs. Read the article (french)
  • La RVF, Pierre Citerne (n°566, 11/2012) : nice tasting notes for Beyssac wines.  Read the article (french)
  • Cuisine et Vins de France, Karine Valentin (n°144, 02/2012) : Domaine de Beyssac wines selected by editorial board.  Read the article (french).
  • WineLovers Discussion Group, Tim York (11/2011), just after RVF’s Brussels Salon. Read the article (english).
  • La RVF, Jean-Emmanuel Simond (n°552, 06/2011) : L’Initial 2010 rated “Great success” of 2010 vintage, wines from Southwest of France.  Read the article (french).
  • Sud-Ouest, Emmanuelle Latouche (08/04/2011, Lot-et-Garonne edition). Read the article (french).
  • Le Point, Jacques Dupont (n°1951, 04/02/2010). Read the article (french).

Medals

  • L’Escapade
    • 2010
      • Gold medal, Concours GĂ©nĂ©ral Agricole-Paris 2011
  • L’Initial
    • 2010
      • Bronze medal, Decanter World Wine Awards-London 2013
    • 2009
      • Gold medal, Concours GĂ©nĂ©ral Agricole-Paris 2011
      • Bronze medal, Decanter World Wine Awards-London 2011
  • L’Essentiel
    • 2014
      • Gold Medal, Decanter World Wine Awards-London 2016 (95/100)
    • 2012
      • Gold medal, Concours des Grands Vins de France-MĂącon 2014
      • Silver medal, Decanter World Wine Awards-London 2014
    • 2010
      • Bronze medal, Concours GĂ©nĂ©ral Agricole-Paris 2012
      • Commended medal, Decanter World Wine Awards-London 2012

Guides

  • Guide Hachette
    • L’Initial 2014 : 1 star (2017 edition)
    • L’Initial 2013 : quoted (2016 edition)
    • L’Essentiel 2012 : 2 stars (2015 edition)
    • L’Initial 2012 : quoted (2015 edition)
    • L’Essentiel 2010 : 2 stars, Favorite (2013 edition)
    • L’Initial 2010 : 1 star (2013 edition)
  • Guide Bettane & Desseauve
    • domain rated 1 BD
    • L’Essentiel 2014 : 15/20 (2017 edition)
    • L’Initial 2014 : 14,5/20 (2017 edition)
    • L’Essentiel 2013 : 15/20 (2016 edition)
    • L’Essentiel 2012 : 15/20 (2015 edition)
    • L’Initial 2012 : 14/20 (2015 edition)
    • L’Essentiel 2010 : 14,5/20 (2013 & 2014 editions)
    • L’Initial 2010 : 13,5/20 (2013 & 2014 editions)
  • Guide rouge Revue du Vin de France
    • L’Initial 2012 : 14/20 (2015 edition)
  • Hugh Johnson’s Pocket Wine Book (2014 edition)
  • Oz Clarke Pocket Wine Book (2015 edition) : 1 star
  • Wine Enthusiast / Importer Connection
    • L’Initial 2011 : 87/100 (07/2015)