Wine Walks and a Rosé Wine Festival
If you are lucky enough to be in Provence in May and early June, there are several wine activities you must not miss, a rosé wine festival and three wine walks! Rosé...
Provence Experiences “2022”
Provence rosé wines from 2021 have unfortunately not impressed me as many wines lacked the typical fruity freshness for me, perhaps due to the Grenache grape taking a beating from the frost...
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...
Merry Christmas
With a short slide show of beautiful Christmas decorations in Provence and from our village of Pégomas, I wish all my readers at WinesofProvence.org a Merry Christmas.
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...
CHRISTMAS PRESENT
You certainly have a friend who is interested in wine and who would appreciate receiving a wine book about Provence as a Christmas present! The book describes everything about the winemaking, the...
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...
Provence Vintages
In my Provence wine books there is a chapter with vintage assessments of the wines and the book “The Wines of Provence – Tricolour” reports a preliminary assessment up to vintage 2018...
Provence Nouveau!
The third Thursday of November is the time for Beaujolais Nouveau but Provence has its own Nouveau festivity – the Fête du Vin Nouveau in Taradeau, this year on Sunday 20 November....
