Provence

The Provence vineyard extends from the south of Avignon to Nice, over most of Provence. This vineyard is marked by a very great heterogeneity of situation both pedo-geological and climatic with obviously a dominance of the strict Mediterranean climate but also of colder areas where the influence of the wind is decisive.

Within this vineyard, the following controlled designations of origin (AOC) have been recognised:

Cotes-de-provence

Coteaux-d'aix-en-provence

Coteaux-des-baux-de-provence

Coteaux-varois-en-provence

Pierrevert

Bandol

Bellet

Blackcurrant

Pallet