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Olives in Provence: An Emblematic Product of Provence
Provencal olives oil I always strive to introduce you to local products during your immersion in Provence. I am convinced that Provencal cuisine is one of the best cuisines in the world because it abounds with fresh products. Among these iconic products are, among many others, Provencal herbs, Menton lemons, and olives. Today, I want to talk to you about olives. I want to share their history and their uses with you. In this regard, you can find an article on olive harvestin
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Sep 30


Harvest at Grand Boise Domaine - Vendanges au Domaine Grand Boise.
Today, I met Ana Sofia, event manager at Domaine Grand Boise. Domaine Grand Boise has existed since 1610. There is also a symbolic cuvée named “1610” created to commemorate the historic origins of the property. Ana Sofia and her husband took over the management of the estate in 2013 and revolutionized its management, by launching into biodynamics. As the harvest approaches, she has taken the time to answer my questions about this period which is so rich and special for the pe
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Jul 29


Discovery of the life cycle of olives in Provence with Virginie en Provence
Olives and Sainte-Victoire mountain during my immersion stay in Provence Hello, my name is Emily and I'm from Canada. Recently, I had the incredible chance to spend a week immersed in Provence, hosted by Virginie, a wonderful host. At my request, Virginie took me to a field of olive trees to discover the different stages of the life of olives in Provence. I'm not very comfortable taking photos, so you won't see my face here. But you will be able to admire beautiful photos o
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Jul 17


Unique experience in Provence: Becoming a winemaker for a workshop
Discover the vineyards of Domaine Terre de Mistral in Provence During my immersion course in Provence with Virginie, I had the chance to experience an incredible wine adventure at Domaine Terre De Mistral, right in the heart of Provence. This region, famous for its stunning landscapes and exceptional wines, houses this unique vineyard that offers more than just a wine tasting in Provence. 1/ Discovering wine in Provence Virginie, always thoughtful, booked a private tour for u
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Jul 1


Visit of Domaine Terre de Mistral in Rousset, Provence
Vines of Domaine Terre de Mistral Hello, my name is Axelle. As part of my work with Virginie In Provence, I had the opportunity to visit the Domaine Terre de Mistral in Rousset, Provence. In this article, I will share my experience of visiting this fabulous estate. I. Domaine Terre de Mistral in Rousset, Provence - Introduction Domaine Terre de Mistral in Rousset, Provence Upon my arrival, Leila took care of me. She was responsible for showing me around the vineyard and telli
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Jun 12


Visit of the Château La Coste with Angela during her immersion course in Provence
Departure to Château La Coste with Angela Virginie asked me to discover the Château Lacoste this week. As I am sick of transport, I drive. We drove a little over 30 minutes on windy and winding roads today before arriving at Chaâteau Lacoste. Château Lacoste is a large vineyard with several art exhibitions and some restaurants. The place is very beautiful with wildflowers everywhere. I liked the place as soon as we arrived. Château La Coste The artistic journey of Château La
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Apr 22


Vineyards at the foot of the Sainte-Victoire Mountain in Provence - Virginie In Provence
We have been living in Rousset since 2020. Rousset is a small Provençal village located at the foot of the Montagne Sainte-Victoire. This little haven of peace therefore happens to be a magnificent natural environment just 15 kilometers from Aix-en-Provence. Arriving at Rousset for an immersion with us, you will notice that we are literally surrounded by vineyards. Here I share with you our best vineyard addresses. Château Grand Boise At the beginning of the 17th century, a
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Apr 8
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