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The greatest appellation of the Provence: Bandol

Posted on September 24, 2018November 27, 2018 by Peter Kupers Posted in France, Provence, Spotlight Tagged Bandol, France, French Wine, Mourvèdre, Provence, Tempier5 Comments on The greatest appellation of the Provence: Bandol

Bandol is the greatest appellation in the Provence. Sure, you may think that there are certain estates that deliver superior wines like Richeaume or Trévallon, and I would agree with you, but there is a consistency to the wines of Bandol, a particular touch that makes them stand out as […]

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The Wines of the Provence (II)

Posted on July 28, 2018November 27, 2018 by Peter Kupers Posted in Provence Tagged Cabernet Sauvignon, Carignan, Cinsault, Clairette, France, French Wine, Mourvèdre, Provence, Syrah, Wine9 Comments on The Wines of the Provence (II)

The AOPs talked about earlier this week cover 10% of what the Provence has to offer appellation wise. The remaining 90% (27,000ha) consists of three generic designations: Côtes de Provence (which itself is divided in four sub-appellations), Coteaux d’Aix en Provence and Coteaux Varois. Their size makes it difficult to […]

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The wines of the Provence (I)

Posted on July 24, 2018November 27, 2018 by Peter Kupers Posted in France, Provence, Spotlight Tagged Cabernet Sauvignon, Cinsault, Clairette, France, French Wine, Les Baux de Provence, Provence, Syrah, Wine10 Comments on The wines of the Provence (I)

So sunny temperatures and an ongoing drought like Belgium hasn’t seen for a while make this the ideal time to focus on a region that turns this climate into an advantage to winemaking: the Provence! This will be a series of articles published over the course of the summer, hopefully […]

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Jura tripping – Le Nez dans le Vert

Posted on April 5, 2018May 13, 2018 by Peter Kupers Posted in France, Uncategorized Tagged France, Jura, Natural Wine, Organic Wine, Wine Tasting2 Comments on Jura tripping – Le Nez dans le Vert

The Jura has been one of those destinations that kept on lingering on my wish list, so the eighth edition of Le Nez dans le Vert, the region’s gathering of organic winemakers, was the ideal excuse to make a quick dash into France. It should not come as a surprise […]

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