Portraits, stories, events and the latest news. Read about the wines of Duché d'Uzès and about life in the vineyards.
For the second edition, the Saveurs & Savoirs Culture and Gastronomy Festival will be held from October 10 to 13 in Uzès. Initiated by the Librairie de la Place aux Herbes, with the help of gourmet journalist François-Régis Gaudry, the festival will take over many emblematic places in the ducal city. On the program: conferences, tastings,
Join our wine blending workshop to create a Duché d’Uzès white wine. Will you find the perfect balance? Sunday 15 October, 11.30am, at L’Ombrière. Part of the Saveurs et Savoirs Festival of Culture and Gastronomy. Harvesting is over and fermentation is well underway, so it’s time to look at the next step in the winemaking process –
Monday 7 August 2023 - La Belle Époque at Domaine Deleuze-Rochetin in Arpaillargues In a first for the Duché d’Uzès appellation, the Ciné’ Vignes film festival comes to the magnificent Domaine Deleuze-Rochetin in Arpaillargues. Join us for an alfresco screening of La Belle Epoque, a romantic comedy in which protagonist Victor gets a
A total of 21 Duché d'Uzès AOC wines were awarded medals in this year’s prestigious Decanter World Wine Awards competition (DWWA), with nine scoring 90 points or more. Les Vignes de l’Arque’s Duché d’Uzès AOC Confidentiel white won gold, one of only four golds awarded to whites from across the entire Rhône Valley. A triumph for Duché
On Monday 29th November, French sommeliers’ association Union de la Sommellerie Française held their General Meeting in Nîmes’ Musée de la Romanité, with almost 140 sommeliers in attendance. Duché d’Uzès AOC marked the occasion by hosting a tasting of 40 of their wines, including a representative cross-section of whites, reds and rosés matured
Given April’s catastrophic frosts, winegrowers can breathe a sigh of relief now that the 2021 vintage is ready to go. Sadly, our predictions of a sizeable loss in yield turned out to be accurate, and this is one of our smallest harvests in living memory ;( On a more positive note, quality is excellent. Reduced yields gave grapes a chance to
With the white grapes (including Viognier, Grenache Blanc, Roussanne and Vermentino), and the Grenaches and Syrahs destined for rosés all safely gathered in, harvesting is slowly coming to an end here in the Duché d’Uzès appellation. Only the last of the red varieties - Syrah, Grenache, Mourvèdre and Carignan – remain to be picked. Good weather
Here comes summer! And what better way to celebrate the sunshine than with a glass (or two) of Duché d’Uzès rosé. Here’s a very special offer from participating Domaines: Buy two boxes of Duché d’Uzès rosé and get one bottle free! Click here to see who’s taking part . A little bit about our rosés. Tangy scents of citrus fruit and white
Meet us at Wine Paris, Hall 6 stand L173 Visit our tasting table and try 39 Duché d’Uzès wines from 16 different domaines, wineries and négociant houses. There will also be a range of activities to help you find out more about the Duché d’Uzès appellation