If you've never been to Provence before, we recommend that you discover this beautiful region through one of its authentic specialities: winegrowing. For over 25 centuries, vines have been part of the scenery in the hinterland of Provence. Let yourself be surprised by the delicate notes of the best C\u00f4te de Provence estate<\/strong> to be enjoyed in the shade of a hundred-year-old beech tree, for example.<\/p>\n Designating an appellation, the C\u00f4te de Provence estate<\/strong> is defined by both its territory and its ancestral know-how.<\/p>\n Wines produced by a C\u00f4te de Provence estate<\/strong> come from vines planted in three different areas of Provence:<\/p>\n The particularity of these C\u00f4te de Provence estate<\/strong> are due to their geological differences. In the west, the vines thrive in limestone soil, while in the east, the vines draw their resources from rhyolite - a volcanic rock that is pink, grey and sometimes even blue.<\/p>\n Keen to preserve the region's natural riches, the people of Provence have for centuries developed a passion and authentic know-how for producing top-quality wines. The grape varieties of Provence have contributed to the worldwide renown of French viticulture.<\/p>\n Since ancient times, this region in the south of France has had a special relationship with the vine. So it's only natural that the 19,300 hectares of vines in Provence have a quality label, and their appellations are controlled and protected.<\/p>\n L'AOC<\/strong> enables consumers to identify products whose origin and method of production have been subject to a certain number of quality criteria.<\/p>\n This Appellation d'Origine Contr\u00f4l\u00e9e<\/strong><\/a> guarantees the origin of the production and processing of a food product - wine, cheese or meat, for example. This quality label is a real assurance for consumers who want to enjoy high-quality local products.<\/p>\n Le C\u00f4te de Provence estate<\/strong> designates wines made in the three AOC sectors of Provence, mainly in the departments of Var and Bouches-du-Rh\u00f4ne. This Appellation d'Origine Contr\u00f4l\u00e9e<\/strong> Cote de Provence covers more than 20,000 hectares. It has been officially recognised since 1977.<\/p>\n During your stay, discover the best wines of a particular region. C\u00f4te de Provence estate<\/strong>We recommend that you take advantage of the expertise and share the passion of our teams at Bern Castle<\/a>.<\/p>\n This superb 5-star Relais et Ch\u00e2teaux<\/a> enjoys an exceptional location. On the edge of the Haut-Pays<\/strong>The Ch\u00e2teau de Berne vineyard comprises 150 hectares of vines, which have been certified since February 2021. organic farming<\/strong>.<\/p>\n This C\u00f4te de Provence estate<\/strong> produces high-quality white, red and ros\u00e9 grape varieties that are extremely well-structured or fruity, thanks to the vines thriving in limestone soil.<\/p>\n During your visit, you will also have the opportunity to taste the wines of our C\u00f4te de Provence estate<\/strong>. Our oenologist and his team welcome you to one of the many cellars on the wine estate. You can share in the passion of these professionals. For more information, see our agenda<\/a>.<\/p>\n True to its Proven\u00e7al roots, the Bern Castle<\/a> gives rise to red, white and ros\u00e9 wines that are particularly appreciated by connoisseurs.<\/p>\n The estate's limestone soils are protected from late frosts by over 300 hectares of woodland. This geographical feature produces unique wines. The whites, ros\u00e9s and reds of this C\u00f4te de Provence estate<\/strong> are an invitation to a sensory journey beyond your expectations. Discover our famous Grande Cuv\u00e9e<\/em> vinified and matured in wooden barrels at our estate. wine estate<\/a>.<\/p>\n Fallen under the spell of this C\u00f4te de Provence estate<\/strong>You can find your favourite ros\u00e9 wines in the Bern Castle<\/a>. To organise your visit: a stay in one of the rooms of the 5-star Relais et Ch\u00e2teaux<\/a>and a tour of the cellar, contact us<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Le domaine C\u00f4te de Provence : un label exigent reconnu \u00e0 l\u2019international Si vous ne connaissez pas encore la Provence, nous vous conseillons de d\u00e9couvrir cette belle r\u00e9gion \u00e0 travers l\u2019une de ses sp\u00e9cialit\u00e9s authentiques : la viticulture. Depuis plus de 25 si\u00e8cles, les vignes font parties du d\u00e9cor de l\u2019arri\u00e8re-pays proven\u00e7al. 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Perfect geological features<\/h3>\n
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Decades of expertise<\/h3>\n
AOC C\u00f4tes-de-Provence<\/h2>\n
Definition<\/h3>\n
AOC de Provence<\/h3>\n
The Ch\u00e2teau de Berne C\u00f4te de Provence estate<\/h2>\n
The vineyard and its tasting cellar<\/h3>\n
The wines of Ch\u00e2teau de Berne<\/h3>\n