Provençe is known for rosé wine, which accounted for 90% of the region’s wine production in 2019. Ninety percent! You would think that since it takes red grapes (usually) to make rosé, there would be a healthy production of red, but there isn’t. Red wines represent only 6% of the wines produced in Provençe making…
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The Maury Wine Region #winophiles
This month the French Winophiles are exploring the tiny region of Maury, located within the largest wine region in France – the Languedoc-Rousillon. Our host this month is Lynn Gowdy of Savor the Harvest, you can read her invite post here for a wonderful overview. Despite being joined by hyphenation and government decree, the Languedoc-Roussillon,…