INTRODUCTION

This master-level programme delves deeply into Languedoc-Roussillon’s rich history, diverse landscapes and dynamic wine trade. It provides detailed information on the region’s climate, grapes and viticultural practices. It explores the region’s geology, topography and soils, plus explains the specificities of wine production past and present. The programme covers all the individual AOPs and IGPs. It enables students to understand and explain the stylistic differences between key AOP's and IGP’s wines of the region.