Maison des Vins des Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence ★ 4.3
Syndicat des Vins Coteaux d'Aix tasting hub on the Pont de l'Arc roundabout, pouring a rotating selection from 70 Coteaux d'Aix and Les Baux producers.
Bandol estate at 300 metres above La Cadiere-d'Azur, tasting room with terrace views over the Sainte-Anne d'Evenos terraces and the long-aged Mourvedre rouge.
Address: 410 chemin de la Croix des Signaux, 83740 La Cadiere-d'Azur, France, Provence
Syndicat des Vins Coteaux d'Aix tasting hub on the Pont de l'Arc roundabout, pouring a rotating selection from 70 Coteaux d'Aix and Les Baux producers.
Conseil Interprofessionnel des Vins de Provence flagship Maison on the RN7 at Les Arcs, pouring 800 Cotes de Provence wines from 250 producers in rotation.
Coastal Clos Mireille tasting cellar at La Londe-les-Maures, pouring the Domaines Ott estate roses alongside the rare Clos Mireille blanc de blancs.
Chateau d'Esclans tasting cellar at La Motte (Sacha Lichine-founded 2006, LVMH-majority since 2019), walking through Whispering Angel, Rock Angel, Les Clans and the oak-aged Garrus prestige rose.
Bunan-family Bandol estate cellar on the Sainte-Anne d'Evenos terraces, pouring the Cuvee Fontaneou and Estagnol bottlings and the organic Bandol blanc.
Sack family Cassis estate on the Cap Canaille cliffs above the harbour, pouring white Cassis AOC blends in a tasting room opening onto the Mediterranean.