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Domaine de Triennes

Nans-les-Pins domaine founded in 1990, with 46 hectares, limestone soils, organic Ecocert farming and IGP Méditerranée wines.

The producer

Founded in 1990 by Jacques Seysses of Domaine Dujac and Aubert de Villaine of Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, Domaine de Triennes is based in Nans-les-Pins. The domaine has 46 hectares between the Alps and the Mediterranean, on limestone soil where cool nights slow ripening and produce wines from slowly ripened fruit. Its wines carry the IGP Méditerranée designation. Farming is organic certified through Ecocert, and the winemaking is simple and unpretentious. Triennes Rosé shows small red fruits and a round palate; St. Fleur Viognier has biodynamic certification from the 2011 vintage.

Known for

IGP Méditerranée limestone wines

Notable facts

The story

The Provence Venture

In 1990, Jacques Seysses of Domaine Dujac and Aubert de Villaine of Domaine de la Romanée-Conti launched Triennes as a Provence venture. The domaine was established in Nans-les-Pins, between the Alps and the Mediterranean, where limestone soil and cool nights shape the growing conditions. Its wines carry the IGP Méditerranée designation. The domaine's philosophy joins Burgundian rigour with Provençal generosity, while the winemaking remains simple and unpretentious. Organic Ecocert certification is part of the domaine's farming.

From the atlas

Domaine de Triennes

Domaine de Triennes is a Nans-les-Pins domaine under the IGP Méditerranée designation, with limestone soils and cool nights that slow ripening.

At A Glance

FieldDetail
BaseNans-les-Pins
DesignationIGP Méditerranée
Vineyard area46 hectares
FarmingOrganic certified through Ecocert
Named stylesRosé and Viognier

The Producer

Jacques Seysses of Domaine Dujac and Aubert de Villaine of Domaine de la Romanée-Conti founded Domaine de Triennes in 1990. The domaine is based in Nans-les-Pins and carries the IGP Méditerranée designation. It is organic certified through Ecocert and emphasizes simple, unpretentious winemaking.

Place

The vineyards are positioned between the Alps and the Mediterranean. Cool nights and slow ripening produce wines from slowly ripened fruit in this Mediterranean setting.

Wines

Among the named bottles, Triennes Rosé is an aromatic rosé with small red fruits on the nose and a round palate. St. Fleur Viognier is the Viognier bottling, certified biodynamic since the 2011 vintage.

Final Word

Domaine de Triennes combines Burgundian rigour with Provençal generosity in its IGP Méditerranée wines.

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