Grasse on the Côte d'Azur in the Alpes-Maritimes

Discover the largest rose garden on the Côte d’Azur in the Grasse region – Cannes

Discover the world’s largest rose garden Ce lundi nous sommes allés voir Larry Passetti qui dirige LES ROSIERS DE MOUGINS situés à 5mn de notre gite de Mougins et 30mn de ceux du Bar sur Loup www.locations-06.fr. Depuis deux générations les Rosiers de Mougins sont cultivés par la famille PASETTI.Chaque jour, depuis 30 ans, ils […]

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Road trip Le Bar sur Loup – Grasse, world capital of perfumes

Roadtrip Bar sur Loup Grasse A road trip to do. We start our road trip from our holiday apartments and villas near Grasse locations-06 at Bar sur Loup. We head towards Grasse, if possible passing through the St Christophe district from where we have a breathtaking sea view. Once arrived in Grasse, we park at

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5 ideas for day trips during your vacation on the Côte d’Azur.

5 ideas for day trips Au départ de nos gites www.locations-06.fr situés au Bar sur Loup en Pays de Grasse, je vous ai concocté mes 5 meilleures excursions à faire en 1 journée. Ces excursions sont celles que je conseille à mes visiteurs quand je les accueille dans nos gites et qu’ils n’ont que très

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1st harvest of tuberose in the garden of locations-06. Fleurs à parfums du Pays Grassois.

1st harvest of tuberose 1st harvest of tuberose in the garden of locations-06. And to learn more about tuberose, visit our blog!! Discover our gites and villas for your vacations on the Côte d’Azur Les Oliviers La Pascaline La Maison de Noélie ground floor La Maison de Noélie 1st floor L’Eugénie La Maison du Paysan

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Visit to the Gardens of the International Perfume Museum (MIP), in Mouans-Sartoux

Visit to the Gardens Born in 2007 under the name of “Bastide du Perfumer”, the Gardens of the International Perfume Museum, or for short “les Jardins du MIP” is a conservatory of perfume plants from the Pays Grassois. In this 2.7 hectare conservatory garden, nestled at the foot of the olive and cypress hills of

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The absolute of Pays de Grasse, 10th Geographical Indication approved by the INPI

The absolute of Pays de Grasse Grasse, capital of perfumes, located only from our lodges, has just obtained a Geographical Indication (GI) for its absolute production.We are all happy with this GI (Geographic Indication), the tenth GI in France and the 1st which concerns the PAYS DE GRASSE.In fact, L’ABSOLUE DE GRASSE is the only

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The recipe for fougassette de Grasse

The recipe for fougassette de Grasse The recipe for fougassette de Grasse, what is it? It is a small oval-shaped brioche, a sweet Provencal bread about 5 centimeters thick with holes. It’s an old and traditional gourmet recipe from Grasse which is one of our 13 desserts. You can find savory fougasses: with olives, with

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Visit to Mas de l’Olivine Peymeinade, in Pays de Grasse

Visit to Mas de l’Olivine It’s a beautiful address that I would like to talk to you about, …an address imbued with great authenticity, a calm place which smells of the perfume flowers of the Pays de Grasse.Le Mas de l’Olivine is above all an address where the hosts, Audrey and Thierry Bortolini, will share

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Lavender on the Plateau de Valensole

Lavender on the Plateau de Valensole Valensole lavender The Romans used lavender to perfume linen and baths.From the Middle Ages, lavender appeared in Provence. But it was from the 19th century that it experienced great growth because it began to be used to make perfumes and medicines. It is nevertheless an ancient plant which is

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Orange blossom water from Bar sur Loup, Pays de Grasse, flagship product of Guilhem CODERA & Terroir-06

Orange blossom water Orange blossom water, what is it? It is a floral water, also called hydrosol, obtained during the distillation of bitter orange blossom (citrus aurantium).In fact, during distillation in a still, traditionally made of copper, now more often made of stainless steel, a very small quantity of neroli essential oil is obtained (1

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