
The vineyards of Banyuls: an oenological adventure
Banyuls, a wine jewel on the Mediterranean Coast, is emerging as an essential destination for wine lovers. Nestled in the heart of the sun-drenched hills overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, the vineyards of Banyuls promise a captivating oenological adventure, where each grape variety tells the unique story of this generous land.
An exceptional land and wines
The Cru Banyuls et Collioure vineyard knows how to distinguish itself by combining all the extremes of nature. The vines spread out in terraces on the steep slopes, benefiting from generous sunshine and the sea breeze.
The 1600 hectares of Côte Vermeille vineyards are dedicated to the production of AOC and country wines: AOC Banyuls Grand Cru, AOC Banyuls, AOC Collioure, IGP Côte Vermeille, IGP Côte Vermeille, which are available in red, white and rosé, which are available in red, white and rosé, with the exception of Banyuls Grand Cru, which is only produced in red.
Natural sweet wine, the treasure of Banyuls
Banyuls is particularly renowned for its natural sweet wine. Made from grape varieties such as Grenache Noir, Grenache Gris and Carignan, this delicious wine seduces connoisseurs around the world, with its delicate balance between sweetness and power.
The method of aging in oak barrels gives birth to rich wines, with complex aromas of red fruits, cocoa, and dried fruits.
Cellar visits and tastings facing the Big Blue Sea

A know-how that stands the test of time
Today, many smallholder farmers continue to cultivate vines by hand, defying the trend of agricultural industrialization. They perpetuate an ancestral method, complantation, which is the art of mixing grape varieties in a land.
Visits to authentic cellars
Discover the authentic cellars of Banyuls, where the art of winemaking is passed on from generation to generation. During guided tours, passionate winemakers open the doors of their universe to you, sharing the secrets of the production of these exceptional nectars. Soak up the enchanting atmosphere of the cellars, where oak barrels contain aged treasures.
Tasting in harmony with the sea
Tasting Banyuls wines is often accompanied by a spectacular view of the Mediterranean. The hilltop wineries offer panoramic terraces where you can enjoy every sip in harmony with the surrounding landscape. The experience becomes a symphony of flavors, evoking the saline notes of the sea air that permeate the grapes.
Take a piece of Banyuls with you
To extend this oenological adventure, don't forget to bring back a few bottles of your favorite wines as a souvenir. Wine estates and local wine shops offer a varied selection, allowing you to extend the pleasure of Banyuls at home.
Explore the vineyards of Banyuls, where each sip becomes a sensory dive into the history and passion that pervade these exceptional wine-growing lands. Let yourself be guided by the enchanting soul of Banyuls, an oenological adventure that awakens the senses and creates unforgettable memories.