The best wines of Provence

Discover the best wines of Provence as well as the best winemakers of Provence and estates of Provence to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Provence and the best vintages to taste in this region.

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Top wines of Provence by region

Looking for a good wine of Provence among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Provence. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Provence with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Provence

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Provence

Red wines from the region of Provence go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of provencal stew, lamb tagine with vegetables and sweet potatoes or butternut soufflé.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Provence

On the nose the red wine of the region of Provence. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Provence. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Provence

  • 2004With an average score of 4.27/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2020With an average score of 4.18/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.16/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Provence

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Grenache
  • Merlot
  • Mourvedre
  • Tempranillo

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Provence

A wine route planned in the region of Provence? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Provence.

Discovering the wine region of Provence

World capital of dry, refined rosé (~90% of production). Pale rose-petal colour, delicate nose of fresh red fruits (strawberry, raspberry, redcurrant), citrus (pink grapefruit), white flowers and a mineral touch, taut and thirst-quenching palate — the Mediterranean aperitif par excellence. Blends of Grenache, Cinsault, Syrah, Tibouren and Mourvèdre. Fleshy Bandol reds from Mourvèdre (leather, garrigue, age-worthy), straight Cassis whites.

9 AOCs, mistral climate.

Great white wines of Provence

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Provence

White wines from the region of Provence go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or lean fish such as recipes of festive sea pot, salmon and goat cheese quiche or fish paella.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Provence

On the nose the white wine of the region of Provence. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or apricot. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Provence. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Provence

  • 2006With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2021With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2022With an average score of 3.99/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Provence

  • Vermentino
  • Rolle
  • Clairette
  • Ugni blanc
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Viognier

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Provence

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Discover the grape variety: Clairette

Vibrant and fresh rosés and clairets with a pale robe and tender mouth, featuring aromas of white flowers, citrus, fennel and delicate anise notes. Moderate acidity, light finish. A pink-skinned mutation of clairette blanche, occasionally blended into Provençal and Languedoc rosés. Clairette blanche signs Clairette de Die, Clairette du Languedoc AOC and enters Châteauneuf-du-Pape whites. Native southern French grape.

Great sparkling wines of Provence

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Provence

Sparkling wines from the region of Provence go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sauté of veal with corsican style, country-style snow peas or magret stuffed with foie gras.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Provence

On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Provence. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, tree fruit or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of cream, cherry or grapefruit.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Provence

  • 1909With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.96/5
  • N.V.With an average score of 3.89/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Provence

  • Grenache
  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Blanc
  • Cinsault
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Ugni blanc

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Provence

A wine route planned in the region of Provence? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sparkling wine of Provence.

The word of the wine: Primeur (wine)

A wine made to be drunk very young, bottled and marketed very soon after fermentation (about two months). Syn.: new.

Great pink wines of Provence

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Provence

Pink wines from the region of Provence go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of stuffed tomatoes, mussels with beer or zucchini and goat cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Provence

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Provence. often reveals types of flavors of cream, citrus or apples and sometimes also flavors of minerality, strawberries or lemon. In the mouth the pink wine of the region of Provence. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in pink wine of Provence

  • 2023With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.95/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Provence

  • Grenache
  • Cinsault
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Vermentino
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Mourvedre

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Provence

A wine route planned in the region of Provence? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Provence.

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).

Great sweet wines of Provence

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Provence

Sweet wines from the region of Provence go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of sloth pork loin, lamb kleftiko (greek) or pasta with shrimp.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Provence

On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Provence. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or leather and sometimes also flavors of earth, grapefruit or tropical.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Provence

  • 2012With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.20/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Provence

  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Pinot Noir
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Carignan

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Provence

A wine route planned in the region of Provence? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sweet wine of Provence.

The word of the wine: Ancestral method

A method of making certain sparkling wines such as blanquette de Limoux, sparkling gaillac or clairette de Die, which consists of a second fermentation in the bottle based on natural sugars and yeasts naturally brought by the grapes (unlike the méthode champenoise, which requires the addition of tirage liquor).

Great natural sweet wines of Provence

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Food and wine pairing with a natural-sweet wine of Provence

Natural sweet wines from the region of Provence go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of german recipe for marinated meat: sauerbraten, spaghetti all 'amatriciana or simple chicken salad (leftover chicken).

The best vintages in natural-sweet wine of Provence

  • 2008With an average score of 4.10/5

The most used grape varieties in natural-sweet wine of Provence

  • Cinsault
  • Grenache
  • Carignan

The best wineries and winemakers for natural-sweet wine of Provence

A wine route planned in the region of Provence? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best natural-sweet wine of Provence.

    Discover the grape variety: Rolle

    Structured, aromatic whites with an ample mouth and fresh acidity, featuring aromas of citrus (grapefruit, lemon), pear, white flesh fruits, white flowers, fennel and typical marine saline notes. Slightly bitter finish on citrus peel. The absolute signature of great Provence whites (Côtes de Provence AOC, Bellet AOC), a pillar of Corsican whites (Patrimonio AOC, Ajaccio AOC) and present in Languedoc. The French name for Italian Vermentino, native Mediterranean grape.

    Great other wines of Provence

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    Food and wine pairing with a other wine of Provence

    Other wines from the region of Provence go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of green lentils strasbourg style, tuna and cream cheese pie or mussel clusters.

    The most used grape varieties in other wine of Provence

    • Shiraz/Syrah
    • Grenache
    • Cinsault
    • Cabernet Sauvignon

    The best wineries and winemakers for other wine of Provence

    A wine route planned in the region of Provence? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best other wine of Provence.

    The word of the wine: Away from the eye

    See len de l'el.

    Great unknow wines of Provence

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    Food and wine pairing with a unknow wine of Provence

    Unknow wines from the region of Provence go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

    The best vintages in unknow wine of Provence

    • 0With an average score of 3.57/5

    Discover other regions and appellation of Provence

    A wine route in the region of Provence ? Visit the most beautiful wine towns and villages

    • Aix-en-provence
    • Artigues &ndash france
    • Asheville
    • Barjols
    • Besse-sur-issole
    • Bordeaux
    • Bormes-les-mimosas
    • Bras
    • Brignoles
    • Brue-auriac
    • Cabasse
    • Carces
    • Carnoules
    • Cassis
    • Chateauvert
    • Chemin de la ruol puget-ville
    • Chemin de la tourelle
    • Chemin des pilons
    • Châteauneuf-du-pape
    • Claviers
    • Cogolin
    • Cogolin (gulf of saint-tropez)
    • Correns
    • Cotes de provence
    • Cotignac
    • Coudoux
    • Cuers
    • D route de la garde-freinet
    • Domaine de la tour du bon
    • Draguignan
    • Flassans-sur-issole
    • Flayosc
    • Fleurie
    • Fontvieille
    • Forcalqueiret
    • Gassin
    • La londe-les-maures
    • Les baux-de-provence
    • Rognes
    • St cyr sur mer