Iced mango dessert

Map of the Appellation Le Côtes de Provence


The chalky hills of the Haut Pays.

The Interior Valley, skirting the Maures massif, and lying on the sandy clay from the Palaeozic era.

The coastal region, consisting of ancient schist or granit soils.

The Beausset basin sitting on chalk.

The area around the Saint-Victoire massif, formed by argellaceous sandstone.


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