My 2022 Vintage

My second vintage of wines from the Languedoc (and first from the Loiret! and first from the Beaujolais!) is finally entirely in bottle. The experience taught me a lot about beginner's luck.

Some of the wines I made in 2022: “Le Travers,” “Les Portels,” and “La Mairie.” Photo: Drew Carr.

The end of 2023 might seem a peculiar time to announce that I made more wine in the Languedoc in 2022. (After producing just over two-hundred bottles of wine in 2021.) Blame superstition. It felt like bad juju to write anything about wines that were still i…