Wines
Provence
Domaine de la Chapelle Saint Victor Rosé Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence
Summary
Domaine de la Chapelle Saint Victor is located in Coteaux d'Aix en Provence. The vineyards are located on the south side of the Costes Lambesc mountain range. It has been in the Lefèvre family for over 10 years. The vineyard of Lambesc Costes is cultivated with 20ha of AOP Coteaux d'Aix en Provence wine grapes and additionally with 2ha olives. The vineyard practices organic farming, and the sandy loamy soils are ideal for the cultivation of the grape. The domaine was inhabited by Romans sometime between the first and fifth centuries before common era. Around the tenth or eleventh century it was sold to the abbey of Saint Victor in Marseille. The rosé wines Domaine de la Chapelle Saint Victor are named after Saint Victor abbey. The monks of the abbey worked the land and the cultivated grapes for wine making.