Winemakers of Les Baux-de-Provence Celebrate 20 years
Jill Barth · Taste · Wines and Spirits of ProvenceContributor blog post by Jill Barth:
This summer the winemakers of Les Baux-de-Provence celebrated their 20-year anniversary as an appellation. The winemakers group, Les Vignerons de Baux, hosted a party at the Carrières de Lumières in Les Baux-de-Baux (a medieval commune famous for its towering citadel). The setting was particularly fitting to recognize the distinctive terroir …Continue reading here
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