Château Astros
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Wineries in Provence are easily accessible by different means of transportation.
Provence is a dreamy southern French region, loved by many people around the world. This marvellous region has a lot to offer, from a shiny coastline to green hills, ancient monuments and picturesque villages. Plus, Provence is an excellent wine region, full of wineries that awaits for you to come and try their superb wines. Provence wine region is an established wine-producing area offering numerous open cellar doors and tasting offers. The Best Wineries in Provence are eager to welcome guests and share their wines and winemaking expertise. You will find a lot of wonderful wineries near the city of Aix-en-Provence or in the Coteaux Varois appellation, as well as hundreds of other attractions to visit throughout the region.
Are you searching for tips or advice on wineries and vineyards to visit during your holiday to Provence?
We have provided a list of the best wineries in Provence open for visitors with direct booking options through our website. At WineTourism.com, we are available to answer any questions and help guide you towards the best fit when planning your wine region experience in Provence. We hope you will discover what makes the region special and enjoy your exploration of unforgettable Provence!
Provence is beautiful and welcoming every season of the year because of its climate and geographical position. However, the best season to visit wineries in Provence is either Spring, especially April and May, or the beginning of Autumn.
Summer, it's a very hot season in Provence, and due to the presence of several famous seaside destinations, such as St. Tropez, the whole region becomes very crowded. Plus, the more you move away from the coast, the more the climate becomes dry and hot. But from mid-June to mid-July, lavender fields all over Provence start to flower and it might be great to discover wineries in Provence while driving across wonderful lilac fields.
The Provence wine region covers a big portion of the actual administrative region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (also known as Région PACA).
Wineries in Provence are numerous and most of them have similar characteristics but each one produces its own variety of wine.
Here are the most common typologies of wineries in Provence:
The most common grape varieties grown by wineries in Provence are:
Some words to remember before you visit wineries in Provence:
English | French |
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Winery | Vignoble |
Wine cellar | Cave à vins |
Wine | Vin |
Vine | Vigne |
Wine tasting | Dégustaction de vins |
Cheers! | à votre santé |
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