Tag: Wine
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French Riviera magic, Hidden Gems in the Luberon
A Luberon Gem: Domaine de la Citadelle La Domaine de la Citadelle In the mood for a wine-tasting, winery tour, museum visit, delectable meal, fun shopping, or stroll through a botanical garden? La Domaine de la Citadelle has you covered! This charming winery complex, set in the verdant Luberon Valley, is located just outside Ménerbes, the…
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The Romance of the Vines, Adventures on the Road
Five Favorite Vendors at the Saint-Rémy Market THE big market day in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence is Wednesday. In the wee hours, massive umbrellas begin spouting everywhere—across, around, and beyond the historic center. The goods on offer run the gamut from edibles to wearables, and much in between, such as olive wood platters, original watercolors, and genuine Laguiole cutlery.…
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Domaine Tour Campanets – warmth & elegance in the Aix countryside
It’s lovely to find a place that you feel comfortable at, where you feel welcome and quite at home. This past weekend, we attended our third event at Domaine Tour Campanets – an elegant, and thoroughly beautiful winery about 20 minutes from Aix-en-Provence and just outside the village of Le Puy-Sainte-Reparade. If you haven’t ventured…
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Mas Millésime – A luxury farmhouse near St. Rémy de Provence
Greetings dear readers and friends. Well, it’s been quite a while since my last post, and if you’re reading this today, I appreciate you hanging in with me and belle Provence! Life has been ticking along in the beautiful south of France, and I’ve been contributing a lot of articles to International Living about how…
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A holiday treat for Wine Lovers…Lazenne Wine Luggage
Greetings dear readers and friends. I’m very happy to report that we have a fantastic giveaway going on today which, truth be told, I’d love to snatch up for myself. I mean, “wine luggage”, who knew? I thought most folks, like me, stuffed their cherished bottles of Burgundies, Bordeaux, and Bandols in plastic sacks,…
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