Wine Tasting Summer holidays in countries like France, Italy, Spain and Greece evoke images of relaxed, sun-drenched days spent wandering along spectacular coastlines or through breathtaking countryside, accompanied by fine cuisine and a chilled glass of local wine.
It is no secret that these Mediterranean coastlines are home to vineyards that produce some of the finest wines in the world.
Not sure where to start"
Here?s a brief introductory guide to some of the Mediterranean?s finest wine tasting experiences.
Combine a relaxing stay in a luxury villa rental with a wine tasting marathon to best enjoy your time in these alluring destinations.
France

No matter where you base yourself along France?s Mediterranean coast you?re sure to be in for some wonderful wine treats, from the rich reds of the Languedoc region to the crisp rosés of Provence. If you?re a fan of rosé, a St Tropez villa rental offers you unrivalled access to some of the region?s premier vineyards, so you can stock up on the wonderfully thirst-quenching pink drink.
There?s no argument; it?s the perfect match to a hot French Riviera afternoon spent by the poolside.
Château Minuty in Gassin produces a wonderful selection of wines and proposes an impressive tasting experience.
Italy

Along with France, Italy is easily one of the world?s premier wine making countries; whether you?re visiting the north or the south of this incredible country, you?re sure to come across vineyards producing fascinating wines...