Douce France, birthplace of wines and gastronomy, origin of world renowned grape varieties. Each type of vine is native to a large production region.
Nestled quietly between Provencial markets, country homes, 'garrigue' and lavander bushes, a brilliant group of pretty vineyards typical of the Midi region. Upon passing hills around Nice in the higher regions of the Maritime borders, via Bandol and Cassis on the hillsides of Aix-en-Provence, there exists such a varied climate, territory and know-how, that each vineyard cultivates a particular grape variety.
The most universal white grape!
Small vine stock characterised by its compact and juicy grape bunches and its bluish berries, Pinot expresses itself at the heart of a mosaic of names reflecting magnificent bouquets which reveal woody, fruit, floral and sometimes burnt coffee aromas.
Native to the valley of the kings, comfortably set between 'Renaissance chateaux' and nourished by the Loire, the elegance of this mineral and floral scented wine will certainly be the selected companion for your aperitifs but also shellfish.
Master of wines, these two principal grape varieties intimately linked by a subtle combination, are balanced by way of two big dominant regions of Bordeaux: le Médoc region (re-uniting the prestigious Saint Julien, Saint Estephe(s), Pauillac and Roi Margaux) and the le Libournais region (Pomerol, Saint Emilion and its satellites). This wine is the superior drink of fine eating (meats and cheese).
As radiant as a line in a poem by Racine, imbued with impenetrable secrets and tingling subtlety, the/a Sauternes, as it ages, bears witness to our long human history.
Syrah, brought back from the Promised Land by the crusaders, grows in the Rhone Valley, at the foot of the Papes City (Avignon). It reveals its aniseed and chocolate flavours best when accompanying game and sauce dishes.
Wine and grape-picker's spirit. At the end of the wine making process, the solid parts of the pick are distilled in an old, wooden, naked flame distillery.
Originally from wine warehouses of the main vineyards of Saint Tropez, the three colours are an introduction to a certain art of living on the sundrenched beaches of Brigitte Bardot.
A lovely little château of the interior valley with flavours and scents highlighting the poetry of Pagnol.
This wine, with its origins in the hills of Nice, dominates the legendary Promenade des anglais and the symbolic Negresco. Welcoming, friendly, generous and unique, it is the emblem of the spirit of the Comté de Nice.
Bandol, the King of Provence!