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 Wines and Spirits of Provence

There is no better description of cocktail time in Provence than the word “apero” – enjoy the regional sips in these articles. Our experts will guide you through the vineyards of Provence, introduce you to winemakers and discuss their favourite wines of Provence. Winemaking was first introduced to the region by the Romans and continues today from the Rhône Valley and Châteauneuf-du-Pape all the way to the French Riviera. Tired of wine? Discover pastis and other regional spirits.

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Jill Barth · Taste · Wines and Spirits of Provence

Need to Know Côtes du Rhône Essential French Wines

November 13, 2020
France’s Rhône Valley is significant on the world stage. At roughly three times the size of the Napa Valley, the diversity of this region is staggering. It’s divided into two segments: septendrial (North) and méridionale (South). The north is more linear: many independent winegrowers, mainly granite soil, dominated by single grape bottlings (Syrah for red, …
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Our House in Provence · Taste · Wines and Spirits of Provence

Châteauneuf-du-Pape Wine at Domaine de la Charbonnière

November 10, 2020
A Visit to Châteauneuf-du-Pape One of many things that attracted us to Sablet was its location in the Côtes du Rhône and proximity to world-renown wine villages such as Gigondas, Vacqueyras and Châteauneuf-du-Pape. We like all the wines from this area, but our favourites are Châteauneuf-du-Papes, and we go there often. Hey, it’s only 15 …
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Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Taste · Wines and Spirits of Provence

Provence Wine Project for PANDAS Awareness À Table!

September 2, 2020
PANDAS Awareness It took more than a village to bring the À Table! concept together – Susan and Towny Manfull needed a vineyard. In August 2018, Alexandra Manfull passed away, shortly after self-diagnosing her condition as an auto-immune disease that she had coped with for several years. The couple’s grief is unimaginable, but their desire …
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Provence WineZine · Taste · Wines and Spirits of Provence

Seaside Cassis Wines and Other Reasons to Visit

August 25, 2020
This article was originally published (in French) in Fine Bouches Magazine, a magazine for lovers of high-quality foods and wines. Seaside Cassis Wines Cassis is the most beautiful AOC (appellation d’origine contrôlée) in France: the vineyards cling to the slopes of a magical amphitheatre that plunges towards the shimmering Mediterranean. The Phocaeans (ancient Greeks from …
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