The 5 best rosés in Provence
Jamie Ivey the author of the Moon Guide to Provence and three award winning travel books about pale pink wine (Extremely Pale Rosé, La Vie en Rosé and Rosé en Marche) chooses his favourite Provence rosés.
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The five best wine tastings in Provence
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Jamie Ivey, Provence Guru editor and author of the Moon Guide to Provence, selects the best vineyards for wine tastings in Provence.
The selection below is a personal one, and is based on the overall experienc...
Domaine de La Cavale – Cucuron
It took seven years to build the new chai of Domaine de La Cavale, near Cucuron in the South Luberon. I watched the 80m long 8 m high dry stone wall grow brick by brick. At times production ground to a halt due...
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Mas de Cadenet vineyard Aix en Provence
Jamie Ivey visits Mas de Cadenet vineyard near Aix en Provence
I’d always viewed the trend for vineyards to produce gastronomic rosés as a bit of a fad. A marketing ploy to capitalise on the popularity of pink...
Provence Wine: Tasting notes
Provence wine
When a local Provence wine tasting club asked Jamie Ivey to introduce them to English wine, little did they realise what was at stake.
The phrases ‘hospital pass’ and ‘poisoned chalice’ came imm...
Domaine de Fontenille Luxury Hotel and vineyard
Domaine de Fontenille
The Guru gets an exclusive peep behind the scenes at the latest Provence boutique hotel - Domaine de Fontenille
Domaine de Fontenille is situated in the hills behind Lauris, a village wh...