We are always delighted when our efforts and achievements are recognised… especially gold medals! Here are some of the awards and accolades that our wines have been awarded with in competitions all over the world. You will also find ratings, reviews and write ups from some of the industry’s most renowned critics.
Éminence de Bijou Pinot Noir – Gold Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose Pinot Noir – Gold We are delighted to announce that Bijou has been awarded two gold medals at the 2024 Global Pinot Noir Masters. This competition, recognised worldwide is run by the international industry magazine, The Drinks Business. The Competition …
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As the world celebrates International Women’s Day, Bijou and Women in Wine Expo Join Forces to Empower Women in the Wine Industry. About Bijou Bijou, a producer based in the heart of Languedoc-Roussillon and Provence, is proud to announce its first major collaboration with the International Women in Wine Expo for its highly anticipated 2024…
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After a successful three days at Wine Paris, the team is in deep preparation for Prowein. After our new releases made their debut at Wine Paris, to much praise, they will be available to taste along with the 2023 vintage. 2023 Vintage The 2023 Vintages of Languedoc were marked by extreme temperatures. The cool…
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Éminence de Bijou – Double Gold Award Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose – Gold Award Bijou Ma Chérie – Gold Award Bijou, the innovative and dynamic producer working in the South of France is renowned throughout the industry for their commitment to the women of wine. This has been further confirmed by their recent…
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The renowned German news page, Getranke News has featured Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose. Barbara Rademacher, founder of Getranke News and industry journalist has written about Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose, highlighting its success in the German market despite this being a ‘new product feature.’ Barbara also touches on our commitment to sustainability…
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Bijou Le Chic Grenache Rosé was named the best boxed rose by Good Housekeeping 2023. This exceptional grenache is from the foothills of the Black Mountains around the appellations of Saint Chinian, Faugères, and Coteaux de Languedoc. The perception of boxed and bagged wine is forever changing to be in line with consumers’…
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This month Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose has been featured massively on the national media stage. We are thrilled that critics recognize and enjoy our qualitative wines that champion sustainability and women in wine. On the popular BBC Television show Saturday Kitchen (17/06/23), TV presenter and wine critic Olly Smith had great things…
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We are thrilled to announce that Bijou did exceptionally well at the Drinks Business Global Wine Master Awards 2023. The flagship; Le Bijou De Sophie Valrose won gold. As did Éminence de Bijou. While En Memoire de Sophie Valrose received the highest accolade- the Master Medal. We are incredibly grateful and…
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As the world of wine continues to evolve, it is always exciting to discover innovative blends …
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We are very pleased to announce the release of the 2022 Eminence de Bijou Rose.
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Bijou featured in the renowned magazine The Drinks Business.
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Our Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose was featured in the renowned magazine Grazia.
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Our flagship rosé, Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose received a fantastic review from the wine expert Aydin Ozeren and…
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Our flagship rosé, Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose was winner at the Alberta Beverages Awards 2022 achieving the “Best In Class” award.
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Anthony Gismondi, one North America’s most influential wine critics, rated our Éminence de Bijou with outstanding 91 points…
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Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose scored amongst the very best wines at Mundus Vini!
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For the second year in a row, Bijou receives 5 stars and an outstanding review from the Canadian Master Sommelier, John Szabo.
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Amazing reviews from Canada: Le bijou de Sophie Valrose received an outstanding 91 points and 5 Stars …..
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Our flagship rosé, Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose was recently featured in the renowned Canadian magazine Culinaire.
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Bijou receives a fantastic write up by Tim Atkin.
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Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose featured among Jamie Goode’s best rosé picks of this summer.
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Our flagship rosé Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose received a fantastic review in the Canadian magazine, Calgary Herald.
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Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose is now available in two of the most distinguished Mitchells and Butlers bars and restaurants; Browns Brasseries and All Bar One. In total Bijou is now available over one thousand Mitchells & Butlers restaurants and bars. The new pink across Browns iconic UK locations Since 1973 Browns fusion of British…
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Bas Korpel, Vera Krijnen and Harold Hamersma, some of the most renowned wine experts in the Netherlands, revealed their favourite bag-in-box rosé wines in the AD Magazine, as well as De Stentor. Bijou Le Chic 1.5L pouch rosé, received an outstanding 7.5 points score and a fantastic review that reads as follow: ‘Is mature, with…
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Meininger’s International Rosé Award has revealed the results of their competition with Bijou wines scoring amongst the top French rosés on show! Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose rosé. Coteaux de Béziers, 2021 The strength of our Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose 2021 vintage continues to excite judging panels worldwide with our flagship rosé recently…
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Wine expert Jane MacQuitty featured, once again, our flagship rosé Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose in The Times magazine. In her article, she reviwd our wine as follows: 2021 Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose, Coteaux de Béziers “One of my hot pinks of the summer, crammed with crowd-pleasing yet elegant, citrus peel-scented charm. Just what…
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We are pleased to see our flagship rosé featured in an article written by the wine expert Will Lyons in the Sunday Times. “The Languedoc is a brilliant hunting ground for good-value wines, and at this price, this light, zesty rosé is a bargain. Named in honour of Sophie Valrose, who stood upfor female workers’…
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Our Bijou Terre de Providence was featured in the Australian magazine Hunter and Bligh. Chris Kelly shortlisted our Bijou among the 10 best rosé wines to try this year! The article reads as follows: “This is a French rosé without the hefty price tag. And it’s made in Provence! The Bijou Terre de Providence Rosé…
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We are thrilled to see our flagship rosé Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose featured among the Ben Franks Wine reviews. The article written by the wine expert Ben Frank reads as follows: “Pale salmon with petal pink hues. Aromas of lemon, raspberry, asparagus and pink lady apple. Silky smooth with strawberry rolled in pepper,…
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Our Bijou Le Chic 1.5L pouch received, once again, a fantastic review in the well-known magazine Glamour. The article written by Ali Belamant, reads as follows: “Perfect for smaller fridges (and smaller gatherings) this 1.5-liter pouch is filled with pale dry rosé made from Grenache grapes grown in the South of France. With notes of…
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Once again, our flagship rosé, Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose proved its quality by gaining another great writeup from experts in wine (Peter Ranscombe). Wine expert Peter Ranscombe, selected our rosé as one of the best wines to celebrate this Platinum Jubilee. The article published in the Scottish Field, reads as follow: “Good value” doesn’t…
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More writeups for our flagship rosé, Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose! Rob Buckhaven featured our Bijou in his fantastic article in the Metro Magazine. Please find the article below. Should you have any questions on our wines please get in touch: international@bijouwine.com
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Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose featured by Jane MacQuitty in the Times. Jane MacQuitty featured Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose in her article named “The best rosés to buy now” which was published in The Times on Friday 29th April! MacQuitty found the 2021 vintage of Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose Rosé to be: “Delicious,…
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The long-awaited results of the People’s Choice Wine Awards are out and we are extremely proud to announce that Bijou came out on top of the rosé category! Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose rosé is produced with grapes carefully sourced from sustainably farmed vineyards in Coteaux de Béziers. The strong local winds sweep humidity…
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Bijou showcases Diversity, Inclusion and Sustainability in Paris Vinexpo Paris Last month marked the much anticipated return of international wine fairs with Wine Paris opening up the calendar year. Our latest vintage received extensive praise from a wide range of trade visitors and attracted much interest in the open tasting area. “Presenting a new vintage…
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The long awaited return to Paris for Bijou in 2022 is over and we have some very exciting news to share with you! Despite the challenging difficulties that we have all faced with the Covid Pandemic, the words of Humphrey Bogart could not be more appropriate “We’ll always have Paris” (Casablanca, 1945) as Bijou plans…
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Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose featured by the Poland based wine journalist Eduardo Brethauer.
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Bijou wine is ideal for a late summer picnic according to Sunday Times…
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Éminence de Bijou featured in the renowned magazine Drinks International as one of the top new products in the drinks market.
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Éminence de Bijou, featured in the Scottish field.
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Éminence de Bijou received an outstanding review and 90 points…
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Matthew Jukes gave our Éminence de Bijou a fantastic review.
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Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose is shining in the Daily Mail magazine among the rosé suggestions!
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Bijou Le Chic 1.5L awarded a fantastic Silver Medal at The Drinks Business Global Masters Rosé 2021.
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Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose rosé in the Yorkshire Post.
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Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose rosé has been awarded with a Gold Medal at the Monde Selection Wine Contest.
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Our Éminence de Bijou and Cuvée Jolie were highly recommended dad and received 90 points scoring from Elizabeth Gabay MW in her in her Buyer’s Guide to the Rosés of Southern France.
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Bijou Le Chic 1.5L pouch received a fantastic review in the Independent
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Le bijou de Sophie Valrose reviewed by notable wine writer Christopher Waters.
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Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose is officially available in all LCBO stores across Ontario…
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Bijou Le Chic 1.5L pouch rosé featured in the Canadian newspaper Winnipeg Free Press. Wine Writer Ben Sigurdson…
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Our Bijou Le Chic 1.5L pouch was featured on Sheerluxe.com as one of the best wines in the box to try.
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Ma Chérie Brut rosé receives a fantastic review from the Dutch wine expert Hubrecht Duijker.
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Bijou wine receives reviews in the Scottish Field.
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Bijou Le Chic 1.5L pouch rosé featured in Glamour magazine
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Bijou announces the launch of its environmentally-friendly wine format in Benelux. On April 6th, the Bijou Le Chic 1.5L rosé…
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Our Cuvée Jolie Terre de Providence rosé received an incredible review from the notable wine expert Elisabeth Gabay.
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We are delighted to announce the launch of the half-bottle format after huge demand for its flagship rosé, Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose.
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Leading Southern French producer hit Canadian shelves with a number of exciting wines. From April 2021, three different products from Bijou’s range will be available in Ontario, Manitoba and British Columbia.
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Our Bijou Le chic rosé has recently received a great write up in the DailyMail. The 1.5 pouch was classified among the top wines for Veganuary and reviewed as lockdown-friendly thanks to our innovative packaging.
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