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Provence

Provence is known for its world class rosé wines, generally labelled as Côtes de Provence or Bandol. The latter appellation also produces premium reds from the Mourvèdre grape, where coastal breezes inspire spicy, garrigue driven wines.

Provence

Key Facts about Provence

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Appellations of Provence



Read more about Bandol

Bandol AOC

Bandol is one of Provence's top wines. It produces tannic red wines from Mourvèdre, capable of ageing many years, as well as small amount of white...

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41 wines
Read more about Bouches-du-Rhône

Bouches-du-Rhône IGP

Bouches-du-Rhône is a recent IGP appellation covering a smaller area of the Méditerranée. The majority of production under this label is red, wi...

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2 wines
Read more about Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence

Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence AOC

Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence is a flexible appellation in the South of France producing red and rose wines from Grenache, Cabernet Sauvignon, Carignan...

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7 wines
Read more about Coteaux de Pierrevert

Coteaux de Pierrevert AOC

Coteaux de Pierrevert is one of the smallest and highest appellations in France. Only a handful of producers operate in this little enclave of west...

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1 wine
Read more about Coteaux Varois en Provence

Coteaux Varois en Provence AOC

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2 wines
Read more about Côtes de Provence

Côtes de Provence AOC

Côtes de Provence is the largest appellation in Provence, covering more than 20,000 hectares of vineyard. This sprawling area is the rosé capital...

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4 appellations43 wines
Read more about Les Baux de Provence

Les Baux de Provence AOC

Les Baux de Provence is a small appellation in Provence. Granted AOC status in 1995, it produces predominantly red wines. Around 25% is rosé.

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1 wine
Read more about Méditerranée

Méditerranée IGP

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3 wines
Read more about Palette

Palette AOC

Palette is a small AOC close to the town of Aix-en-Provence. It is dominated by a handful of wineries, notably Château Simone, which owns about 50...

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10 wines
Read more about Principauté d'Orange

Principauté d'Orange IGP

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Read more about Var Coteaux de Verdon

Var Coteaux de Verdon IGP

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