Château L'Évasion
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Domaine Lolicé, owned by the Monet family since 1998, is located in the Cuers-Pierrefeu plain. It produces Côtes-de-Provence wines across 17 hectares, including certified organic cuvées.
Identity
Domaine Lolicé is owned by the Monet family, with Patrick Monet as the vineyard owner. The estate's name, Lolicé, is a portmanteau of his daughters' first names: Lola, Lissy and Célia. The estate is operated by SCEA DOM. LOLICÉ.
History and Philosophy
The estate was taken over in 1998 by the Monet family. Part of the vineyard was in conversion to organic farming in 2012, subsequently obtaining official certification.
Appellations
Domaine Lolicé produces wines under the Côtes-de-Provence appellation.
Practical Information
The estate offers wine sales and tastings directly at the property.
Find Out More
Available information does not include an official website.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Domaine Lolicé located?
- Domaine Lolicé is located in the Cuers-Pierrefeu plain, a region that forms part of the Côtes-de-Provence appellation.
- What is the size of the Domaine Lolicé vineyard?
- The Domaine Lolicé vineyard covers a surface area of 17 hectares, primarily dedicated to producing wines under the Côtes-de-Provence appellation.
- Does Domaine Lolicé practice organic viticulture?
- Yes, Domaine Lolicé placed part of its vineyard into organic conversion, subsequently obtaining certification for certain cuvées, such as the Voltige cuvée.
- What are the main grape varieties grown at Domaine Lolicé for rosé wines?
- For the production of its rosé wines, Domaine Lolicé mainly uses Grenache, which accounts for 80% of the blend, complemented by Cinsault.
The Vineyard (Terroir)
The vineyard spans an area of 17 hectares, situated in the Cuers-Pierrefeu plain. The grape varieties planted for the rosé wines include Grenache (80%) and Cinsault.
Flagship Cuvées
Among the estate's cuvées is "Pierrefeu Évasion", a still rosé wine. The property also produces the "Voltige" cuvée, which is certified organic.
Vinification and Ageing
Certain cuvées from the estate, such as Évasion, benefit from twelve months of ageing in oak barrels.
- Appellation
- Médoc
- Commune
- Blaignan
- Owner
- Patrick Monet
- Technical direction
- Raphaël Fructuoso
- Surface area
- 17 ha
- Certifications
- Bio
- Grape varieties
- Grenache 80%, Cinsault
Practical information
- Address
- Blaignan
- Contact form
- Contact the estate