Rosé Wines from Coteaux-de-Aix
Elizabeth Gabay · Taste · Wines and Spirits of ProvenceElizabeth Gabay recently attended the official 2014 vintage tasting of the wines of Coteaux d’Aix-en-Provence. This appellation maybe small at 4000ha, but there are 67 domaines and 12 cooperatives. To learn more about the region and Elizabeth’s thoughts on the 2014 vintage wines from the 34 producers at the event keep reading here.
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