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From the vaults: Tavel, the popes’ rosé

Since the 14th century, Tavel has been an island of pink in a sea of red. But the Southern Rhône village’s style has always been about more than mere refreshment, and as Jacqueline Friedrich explained in an article first published in WFW56 in 2017, today’s top producers are making serious, complex, food-friendly wines. Yes, the placement of that apostrophe is intentional. Tavel, population 1,700, is a small village located 15km (10 miles) northw…Read Article

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Wine 101: The History of Rosé Part II: Vin d'Une Nuit

After discussing rosé’s possible origins in Massalia last week, our attention shifts to Tavel, a commune located slightly north of Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Legend has it that King Philip IV was given a glass of wine there, and he downed it before he even dismounted his horse, proclaiming that Tavel “has the only good wine in the world.” The commune would go on to be one of the first appellations awarded in France. Not only that, but it’s among the f…Read Article

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