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Pruning Grapevines in Provence is Hard Work

April 8, 2022

For grapevines to continue producing high-quality grapes, they need annual pruning. This activity is time-consuming, physical and necessary for the long term health of the vines. Göran Boman, the author of The Wines of Provence – Tricolour, wrote the article below. Based in Sweden, far from Provence’s vineyards, he has visited many times, and his …

Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Explore · Locals Travel Tips

Exploring from Apt 4 Day Trips in the Vaucluse

April 7, 2022

Jen and Chris Mallon decided to move from England to Apt in June 2018 and arrived in France that September. Leaving their jobs and selling their house, they headed through the Channel Tunnel to Provence. Now they are busy running Cent Cinq self-catered apartments in Apt and welcoming guests from around the globe. So when …

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Sweet Treats, Food and Easter Traditions in Provence

April 6, 2022

The following article on Easter traditions in Provence is an excerpt from Marie Helene, the founder of Remember Provence. Online store Remember Provence sells Provencal-themed housewares, gift items and culinary ingredients to customers worldwide. In 2013, the French company relaunched the website and moved product sales to an entirely Internet-based store. Easter in Provence The …

Beef · Main Course · Provencal Recipes · Tasha Powell · Taste

L’Appart by David Lebovitz a Book and Swedish Meatballs Recipe

April 5, 2022

While in Provence last fall, I began reading L’appart: The Delights and Disasters of Making My Paris Home. Why read about Paris ex-pat experiences while living in the South of France? I wanted to read this book for several reasons, starting with the fact that I love David Lebovitz’s culinary style, and I dream of …

Fish & Seafood · Main Course · Martine Bertin-Peterson · Provencal Recipes · Taste

Roasted Shrimp and Tomatoes an Easy One Pot Recipe

April 4, 2022

There is no question that my heart is equally split between France and Italy, which is why I run small-group Goût et Voyage tours in both Provence and Tuscany. The scenery is similar, yet architectural and cultural differences make travel in both locations pure joy. However, when it comes to the culinary customs in the …

Provence WineZine · Taste · Wines and Spirits of Provence

Vacqueyras Wine Pairing a Virtual Dinner with Friends

April 1, 2022

Le Clos de Caveau is one of the first wineries I visited after starting Provence WineZine. The story of this Vacqueyras vineyard — a stone’s throw from Gigondas — is best told over a glass of this excellent red blend of Grenache and Syrah called Fruit Sauvage. Henri Bungener, psychologist-turned-winemaker, told us the history of …

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Beautiful Saignon a Village Perched Above Apt in the Luberon

March 31, 2022

There are many beautiful villages in the Luberon – Gordes, Ménerbes, Roussillon and Bonnieux to name but a few. I think Saignon is one to add to your list to visit. It’s just above the town of Apt so you could perhaps head to its wonderful market on a Saturday morning and then pop up …

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Large Property Near Aix - Ferme du Val

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Eygalières Hotel: Domaine La Pierre Blanche

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3 Rental Apartments Near Aix-en-Provence

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Charming 18th-Century Farmhouse with Bed and Breakfast Rooms

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Cotignac Farm House Holiday Rental for 6

The Old Farm House is a restored farm house in Coitgnac a delightful village in the heart of the Provence Verte in the Var. The home comfortably sleeps 6 people in a three-bedroom, two-bathroom configuration.

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Travel Journal – Côte d’Azur

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Liquid Shower Soap from Provence

Imagine a typical Provencal relaxed lunch with chilled rosé under the arbour. These Rose et Marius liquid shower soaps are paraben-free. Made with olive oil from Provence and exclusive fragrances created in Grasse. Find these refillable soaps in beautiful 5* hotels, top-quality restaurants, or your home.

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Tea Towels in Fresh Provencal Designs

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Provencal Table Linens Blue Sunflower Design

Provence's sunflower for your home with this beautiful collection in a blue background. Placemats are shown in the image. Choose the entire collection of decorative linens. Made with 100% cotton these products from Remember Provence are durable and easy to clean.

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Linen Kitchen T-Towels

A great hostess gift! Kitchen Towels made with high-quality linen. Perfect for spring in Iris and Tulip motifs. My French Country Life sourced these beautiful towels made from 100% linen. Sold as a set.

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Kitchen Linen Collections – Aprons, Oven Mitts, and Pot Holders

Designed and manufactured in Provence, these quilted oven mitts and pot holders are heat-resistant with 2 layers of 100% cotton fabric and protective padding. Choose from a range of pretty Provencal patterns (lavender, olives, sunflowers, and contemporary designs) and round out the set with a matching apron.

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Summer Recipes and Menu Collection

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Contributors

Pruning Grapevines in Provence is Hard Work

Exploring from Apt 4 Day Trips in the Vaucluse

Sweet Treats, Food and Easter Traditions in Provence

L’Appart by David Lebovitz a Book and Swedish Meatballs Recipe

Roasted Shrimp and Tomatoes an Easy One Pot Recipe

Vacqueyras Wine Pairing a Virtual Dinner with Friends

Beautiful Saignon a Village Perched Above Apt in the Luberon

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