This fall the WineInProvence team took a research trip to the Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas, and Vacqueyras regions of France. We set off to have a marathon wine tasting day and experience some of the places that we had not yet been to in these areas. Our mission; to expand our winery contact list and find some [...]

A couple of weeks ago the WineInProvence girls (Brian was out of town) got a chance to attend a wine festival right here in Aix! For three euros and an appetite for wine, we received a logo glass and tastes of newly released wine from the Aix-en-Provence region. The event was set up in tents [...]

We are mad for mussels at the moment! The French love a piping pot of moules with pommes frites and now you can enjoy it too. Here is our recipe for these succulent shellfish. Choose a mineral, crisp wine, such as a bottle of Sancerre, a Pouilly-Fumé, or a Cassis white for pairing. Avoid an [...]