Outstanding houses in La Clape.
La Clape's limestone ridge rises from the Mediterranean scrub with a fierce minerality that bleeds into every red—angular, salt-edged, more Provençal nerve than Languedoc softness.
Region DNA
The character of La Clape
Based on 106 wines with structural data
Style profile
Tight, signature style across producers
FEM score distribution
Based on 16 rated wineries in this region
Flavor territory
Most frequent primary flavor groups
Style breakdown
Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count
Top grape varieties
Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count
Most representative winery
The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of La Clape
Château Pech Redon
VisitLa Clape wineries worth the stop
The 6 best critic-rated producers in La Clape with a cellar-door address, ranked by their highest critic score. Check opening hours and book tastings ahead.
- 01Château d'Anglès
Route des cabanes de Fleury, 11560, Saint Pierre sur Mer, France
Critics' peak 94 · Decanter · Wine Advocate · Wine Spectator
- 02Mas du Soleilla
La Clape, 11100 Narbonne, France. It is located adjacent to Château l'Hospitalet in the La Clape nature reserve, France
Critics' peak 92 · Wine Spectator · Wine Enthusiast · Vivino
- 03Château Pech Redon
La Clape, near Narbonne (Aude, Occitanie)., Terroir: Highest estate in La Clape (160–180 meters elevation)., Farming Methods: Organic., Key Products: Red (Grenache, Syrah, Carignan, Mourvèdre, Cinsault) and white (Grenache Blanc, Bourboulenc) wines., Notable Wines: La Centaurée (Mourvèdre/Syrah), Hawk, Cades, and Les Genêts., Visit Details: Small working vineyard, often described as picturesque with views to the sea., Les Grappes, +5, France
Critics' peak 92 · Decanter · Wine Advocate · Wine Spectator
- 04Château des Karantes
Karantes Le Haut, 11100, Narbonne Plage, France
Critics' peak 90 · Decanter · Wine Spectator · Wine Enthusiast
- 05Château Catherine de Montgolfier
Route de Narbonne-Plage, D168, ARMISSAN, FR
Critic-rated · Decanter · Vivino
- 06
La Clape is a wine region in France, home to 27 producers tracked on Femente. Its vineyards are led by Grenache, Shiraz/Syrah, and Mourvedre, producing Languedoc-Roussillon Red and Languedoc-Roussillon White wines with notes of Black fruit, Earth, and Oak.
La Clape — good to know
- What grape varieties are grown in La Clape?
- The most planted varieties in La Clape are Grenache, Shiraz/Syrah, Mourvedre, and Grenache Blanc, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
- What wines is La Clape known for?
- La Clape is known for Languedoc-Roussillon Red, Languedoc-Roussillon White, and Languedoc-Roussillon Rosé wines and flavors of Black fruit, Earth, and Oak.
- How many wineries are in La Clape?
- Femente tracks 27 producers in La Clape.
- Where is La Clape?
- La Clape is a wine region in France.
La Clape
La Clape's limestone ridge rises from the Mediterranean scrub with a fierce minerality that bleeds into every red—angular, salt-edged, more Provençal nerve than Languedoc softness. The whites pivot sharply toward saline intensity where producers elsewhere chase roundness.
Producers in La Clape
- Sarrat de Goundy — honest
- Château Pech Redon — distinction
- Mas du Soleilla — distinction
- Château d'Anglès — distinction
- Château Catherine de Montgolfier — honest
- Thierry Lanave — undiscovered
- Château des Karantes — distinction