My Life in Languedoc #4

The Worlds First Fizz

One of the things I enjoyed most in the early days of my new business, was designing tours. I loved discovering routes that passed through the most stunning scenery and would spend days seeking out-of-the-way hidden places. I wanted to take people off the beaten track to show them things they wouldn’t easily find for themselves. From the beginning I decided to include things other than wine such as historical villages and foodie visits to honey, olive oil and cheese producers. It was also a given that a traditional Languedoc lunch would be part of the day and it must be made with fresh seasonal produce. I decided my range of tours would be based on the several wine districts that surround Carcassonne. I also knew from the get-go that I would design a tour around an incredible winery called Domaine Gayda.

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