
France · Languedoc · Pézenas
One of Languedoc’s most historic wineries, Prieuré de Saint-Jean de Bébian traces its roots back over a thousand years, with records indicating that vines were cultivated here as early as the Roman era. Situated in Pézenas, this estate has been a benchmark for high-quality winemaking in Southern France, proving that Languedoc can produce wines of world-class stature.
The vineyard is a mosaic of old-vine Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, and Carignan, deeply rooted in the volcanic and limestone soils of the region. Over the decades, different owners have meticulously refined the estate’s approach, integrating biodynamic practices and low-intervention winemaking to preserve the purity of the fruit.
The wines of Bébian are known for their depth, complexity, and Mediterranean elegance, reflecting the estate’s rich history while embracing modern craftsmanship. Each vintage showcases the region’s terroir-driven potential, making Prieuré de Saint-Jean de Bébian one of Languedoc’s most revered producers.
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