Explore the winegrowing treasures of the Var: an exhilarating discovery,
The Var, a department in the south of France, is brimming with vineyards that are a veritable invitation to discovery and wonder. With its picturesque landscapes, age-old traditions and exceptional wines, the Var region is a veritable paradise for wine lovers. In this article, we take you on a sensory journey through the vineyards of the Var and into the heart of this unique terroir, particularly in the Coeur du Var. An area for which we are proud to have been awarded the Vignobles et Découvertes label. The label that brings together wine tourism operators across France.
RICHNESS OF A THOUSAND-YEAR-OLD WINE HERITAGE,
The Var has a long tradition of winegrowing dating back to Roman times. Also, the vineyards of the Var are distinguished by their diversity, with varied terroirs and emblematic grape varieties such as Mourvèdre, Grenache and Cinsault. Visiting the vineyards of the Var, you’ll discover the fascinating history of local viticulture. Also, you can sew traditional winemaking methods and the particularities of each estate.
ENCHANTING LANDSCAPES BETWEEN SEA AND MOUNTAINS,
The Var offers an exceptional natural setting for vineyards. Between lush green hills, picturesque valleys and vineyards as far as the eye can see, the Var landscapes are breathtaking. Some vineyards even offer panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea, creating a perfect marriage of nature and culture. A stroll through the vineyards of the Var is a true invitation to contemplation and escape.
MEET PASSIONATE WINEMAKERS,
The winemakers of the Var are true artisans, passionate about their craft and committed to preserving winegrowing traditions. By joining us on a tour of the region and its vineyards, you’ll have the opportunity to meet these passionate winemakers , who will share their know-how and their love of wine with you. They’ll share with you the secrets of their cuvées, explain the particularities of each grape variety and guide you through tastings rich in flavor.
A RANGE OF EXCEPTIONAL WINES TO TASTE,
The Var is renowned for the quality of its wines, which have won numerous awards over the years. Whether you’re a fan of light rosés, powerful reds or fresh whites, the vineyards of the Var are sure to please every taste bud. During tastings, let yourself be surprised by the finesse of the aromas, the complexity of the flavors and the balance of Var wines. Each bottle is the fruit of meticulous work and a consuming passion for wine.
The Var is an ideal destination for wine lovers in search of a unique sensory experience. As you explore the vineyards of the Var, you’ll discover a winegrowing heritage rich in history. Also, you enchanting landscapes, passionate winemakers and exceptional wines. Whether you’re a novice or a connoisseur, let yourself be carried away by this dynamic wine tourism region.
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Labelling at Abbey of Thoronet