Göran | Wines of Provence

Swedish-Owned Vignelaure Sold

The high-quality estate Château Vignelaure—featuring 56 hectares of organic vineyards in the Coteaux d’Aix-en-Provence region, northwest of Aix-en-Provence—was recently sold. Vignelaure produces a variety of wines across all three colour categories; its...

A Boost in Quality for Provence – Cru

Thanks to its high quality, a wine region in Provence has been elevated to Cru status! The largest wine region, appellation, in Provence is Côtes de Provence. It is divided into what...

Provence Rosé Wine 2025?

Even though rosé wine is now drunk year-round, we are entering the peak season, so how did Provence rosé wines turn out in the 2025 vintage? What was the important weather like...

Wine Walk on the Path of the Angels

Saturday, June 13th, it is time for a new wine walking event in Provence, Parcours Chemin des Anges. It starts with you walking a 1.3-kilometre-long loop between vineyards and forest and during...

New Owners at Château Grand Boise and Château Simone

Château Grand Boise The Château Grand Boise winery in Côtes de Provence Sainte-Victoire, 3 kilometres southwest of Trets, changed hands in the fall of 2025. Jean Simonet, since 2012 responsible for vineyards...

Wine Year in Provence and the Harvest 2025

France third largest Wine Country in 2024, How did it go this Year? Italy, France, and Spain are usually the three largest wine producing countries in that order and for 2023 France...

Wine Festivals – Vin Noveau and Bandol Wine Festival

For those of us interested in the wines of Provence, there are two events nearby that are absolutely not to be missed. The first is the Fête du Vin Nouveau in Taradeau...

More Rosé News

In Provence, the grape harvest started two weeks ago, starting first in the vineyards near the coast and then continuing further inland. As usual, the wine year has brought a number of...

Provence Rosé for €2.50!

The large grocery chain Carrefour has earlier this year stirred up the feelings of viticulturer/wine makers by, among other things, selling a 75 cl bottle of red Bordeaux appellation wine for only...

Is Provence Rosé Vintage 2024 Good? – With Later Addition

Now that summer is here, rosé wines will become even more interesting, but what about the rosé wine from Provence vintage 2024? What was the important weather like in 2024? The last...