Rain and Hail!
In France, 2022 was an extremely dry year and it has continued the same way at the beginning of 2023, southern France including Provence is especially affected. Already in the middle of...
Category: Wine production
In the vineyard – drought again!
We are now approaching the end of March and by then all the pruning work of the vines is usually completed. The later you prune, the less risk there is of the...
Hot News from Provence
Read about the billionaires’ rosé wine, the vintner’s fight against nature and the increasingly warm and variable climate, as well as new vineyard owners where old presidents get involved. Unfortunately, there are...
Cooked Wine for Christmas!
Cooked wine, it does not sound particularly fresh, but then you, like most other wine connoisseurs, have not tried the Provencal specialty “Vin Cuit”, i.e. cooked wine. Vin Cuit is a dessert...
The Organic Provence
As you already know, the Provence wine region is the leader in France in terms of the percentage of organic vineyard area, and the percentage is increasing and increasing. Since November this...
Promising vintage 2022 in Provence
As everyone has already seen and heard, there is a very serious drought in southern Europe at the same time as several heat waves have hit the countries. In Provence, it feels...
In the vineyard – Drought!
DROUGHT Almost the whole of France has experienced a severe drought already at the beginning of the summer and in 25% of the departments there are different degrees of irrigation restrictions! The...
Vermenti-No
In the future, you will hear even more about the white quality grape Rolle. The grape produces wines with an aromatic nose with white flowers, citrus fruits, gray pears and exotic fruits....
Pruning and the winemaker’s tribulations!
When we now travel around among the vineyards in Provence, it is a feverish activity out in the vineyards. The very important pruning of the vine is underway in many places. Pruning...
2021 – A difficult wine year in Provence – 2
According to a brand-new information, the 2021 wine crop in Provence seems to be pretty good, at least in terms of volume! In my last newsletter a month ago, I feared that...
