Sainte-Victoire Car Rally
Guest Post · Taste · Wines and Spirits of ProvenceThis is a massively popular event and I read that places are filling up fast.
The Rallye Découverte des Vins de la Saint-Victoire
The official registration closing date is Friday 16th September but it could be full earlier.
The 15th rally was started to celebrate the awarding of AOC status to the Sainte-Victoire vineyards. This year, it takes place on Saturday, 22nd October, and centres on Trets.
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