Tasting of Côteaux Varois en Provence Rosé 2015
Elizabeth Gabay · Taste · Wines and Spirits of ProvenceMid-April saw the round of tastings introducing the new 2015 Provence wine vintage came to a close with that for Côteaux Varois en Provence. Held in a beautiful location, it is the prettiest and most enjoyable of all the tastings.
…Continue reading here for details on this springtime wine tasting at Abbaye de Celles in Brignoles. Our contributor and Master of Wine writes about this wine tasting event held at the home of Maison des Vins des Coteaux Varois en Provence and one of Alain Ducasse’s restaurants – no doubt the food and wine were exceptional. Find out by reading Elizabeth’s post about the 49 rosés that were sampled in a blind tasting.
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