Sentences with phrase «vins de provence»

Next up on Thursday, August 20th, BLT Prime will host a very special evening featuring a cocktail demo and tasting from premium tequilier Casa Dragones along with dinner paired with wines from Vins de Provence.

Wines of Provence, known in France as the Conseil Interprofessionnel des Vins de Provence, is an organization representing more than 600 wine producers and 40 trade companies from the Provence region of France.

The organization has seen a 58 percent increase in sales volume over last year and a 74 percent increase in value, according to the French customs agency and Vins de Provence.

While general wine consumption has remained stable in absolute terms, consumption of rosé has increased 20 percent since 2002, with the U.S. and France accounting for nearly half of worldwide demand, according to Conseil Interprofessionnel des Vins de Provence (CIVP).