Provence vineyard | |
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The cooperative cellar of Carcès | |
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Administrative region (s) | Bouches-du-Rhône Var Alpes de Haute Provence Alpes-Maritimes |
Type of designation | AOC |
Planted area | 270 km² |
Number of wineries | 418 cooperatives |
Dominant grape varieties | grenache N, mourvèdre N, cinsault N, tibouren N, syrah N, cabernet sauvignon N, Carignan N, barbaroux N, calitor N, clairette B, rolle or vermentino B, sémillon B and ugni blanc B |
Wine (s) produced | red, rosé, white |
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![]() 43 ° 30 ′ 36 ″ N 5 ° 5 ′ 46 ″ E | |
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the Provence vineyard extends over the southern departments of the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azurs : Bouches-du-Rhône, Var, Alpes-Maritimes and Alpes de Haute Provence.
Understand
All the vineyard located in the departments of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. For the vineyard located in the Rhône-Alpine corridor, it is the wine region of Rhône Valley vineyard.
Regions
Cities
Techniques related to the vineyard of Provence
Caution
Access to personal pages of wine producers is limited. The legal drinking age is the age determined by a government to restrict the purchase or consumption of alcohol by children or minors. This age varies between 0 and 25 depending on the country and state, although the purchase of alcohol is completely prohibited in some countries. * Legal age for alcohol consumption
Provence vineyard
Provence vineyard
The generic name of Côtes-de-Provence is spread over the departments of Bouches-du-Rhône, from Var and Alpes-Maritimes.
Local appellations
- The vineyard
- 1 Bandol vineyard
- 2 Baux-de-Provence vineyard
- 3 Bellet vineyard
- 4 Cassis vineyard
- Vineyard of the Côteaux Varois
- Côtes-de-Provence vineyard
- 5 Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence vineyard
- 6 Palette vineyard
To position
- Côtes-de-Provence Sainte-Victoire
Provence wine routes and places of discovery
- 1 House of Côtes de Provence wines Route Nationale 7, 83460 Les Arcs,
33 4 94 99 50 20 – The Maison des Vins des Côtes de Provence offers you a discovery of the appellation's productions.
- 2 Bandol wine house (Wine cellar) Place Lucien Artaud, 83150 Bandol,
33 4 94 29 45 03
Every day except Sunday afternoon, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 3 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.. – The Bandol wine house offers you a discovery of the appellation's productions. A store is also open, in the village of Castellet, at 238 chemin de la Ferrage.
- 3 Visually impaired circuit of Baux de Provence AOC ,
33 4 90 54 34 39, e-mail : [email protected] –
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The tourist office of Baux-de-Provence provides, free of charge, to people with visual impairments, audio-guides, and road books in Braille, with drawings in relief, for a suitable visit.
There are several routes to discover the wines of Provence.
- Feminine vines in Dracénie – Discovering vineyards run by women, around Draguignan, and in the center Var.
- Art of living and gastronomy in the Aix region – Wines and gastronomy in the Aix region.
- Terroir La Londe: facing the vines, there is the sea! – Discovering the Var vineyards, between Toulon and Bormes-les-Mimosas.
Producers of the Vineyard of Provence
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* To see in each vineyard | ||
Bellet AOC | * List of producers | ten producers |
Coteaux d'Aix en Provence | * List of producers | 73 producers |
Bandol AOC | * List of producers | around forty producers |
Blackcurrant AOC | * List of producers | a dozen producers |
Baux de Provence AOC | * List of producers | About ten producers |
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Eat
See in the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Especially :
- 1 At Bruno 2350 Route des Arcs, 83510 Lorgues (outside the village, towards Les Arcs en Provence),
33 4 94 85 93 93 –
to discover or rediscover the Truffle, "the black diamond" of Provence, from starter to dessert.
- 2 Sophie's bistro (Country bistro) place neuve, 06140 Coursegoules,
33 4 93 59 11 19
from 20 € to 29 €. – Provençal bistronomie: small stuffed, lamb from Provence
- 3 Bistro Tazie (Country bistro) 23, rue Notre Dame - 83136 Sainte-Anastasie-sur-Issole,
33 4 94 37 50 01
between 12 and 15 €.
- 4 The Bellevue (Country bistro) Le Cours - 83630 Moissac-Bellevue,
33 4 94 85 87 45
from 12 to 24 €. – Provencal cuisine, lamb; offers picnics to take away in summer.
Housing
See in the municipalities concerned.
Especially :
- 1 lou cigaloun hotel (Country bistro) ,
33 4 94 04 42 67 – Hotel restaurant, member of the "Bistrot de Pays" association. Some comfortable rooms, a good restaurant, with terrace, swimming pool.
Health
- Wines, beers and spirits are always to be drunk in moderation.
- Lust gives courage as well as foolishness.
- The abuse or excess of alcoholic beverages is no longer called parties, but drinking bouts.
Security
- Being self-responsible means using a breathalyzer or breathalyzer after drinking some wine, beer or alcohol, before hitting the road (Cycle or car)
- The price of safety and life costs only 1 € ~ .
- To always continue to smile, whether you are: motorist, motorcyclist, cyclist or pedestrian.
Quotes
- "The French are so proud of their wines that they have given some of their towns the name of a grand cru." (Oscar Wilde)
- "A little wine, taken in moderation, is a remedy for the soul and for the body". (François Marie Arouet, known as Voltaire)