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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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Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Taste · Wines and Spirits of Provence

When in Nice Rosé Wine Tasting and Niçoise Street Food

June 7, 2019
Rosé Tasting on Fridays Rosé wine and the Mediterranean lifestyle are deeply intertwined. France and Provence, in particular, is the leading global producer of rosé. However, with promotions like ‘Rosé all Day’ it’s possible to think of this wine as a fad. It’s not! Rosé was the preferred grape-based drink of the Romans. Viktorija Todorovska …
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Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Taste · Wines and Spirits of Provence

Domaine Rouge-Bleu a Côtes du Rhône Vineyard on the Rise

May 23, 2019
Côtes du Rhône Vineyard Refresh Five years ago, I wrote an article for Global Living Magazine about the new owners of Domaine Rouge-Bleu. The backstory about how a Franco-Australian couple followed their dream of owning a wine label is below. Leveraging their experiences in winemaking and sales, Caroline Jones and Thomas Bertrand landed in the …
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Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Taste · Wines and Spirits of Provence

Domaines Ott* Wine and Architecture at Château de Selle

January 23, 2019
Modern Wine and Architecture In 2004, Champagne Louis Roederer acquired a majority share in Les Domaines Ott*.  Cousins and the fourth generation in a family of winemakers Christian et Jean-François Ott remain intimately involved as directors in the operations at the vineyards supported by a team of oenologists. The Champagne Louis Roederer group shares the …
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