Heritage on the Côte d’Azur in the Alpes-Maritimes.
The five emblematic recipes of Nice cuisine Locations-06 presents to you today the five emblematic recipes of Nice cuisine. But this list is not exhaustive. We could have added troucha, Niçoise salad, bagna cauda, gnocchi, merda de can, etc. The list is endless, to the delight of gourmets and gourmands, … which very often are […]
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Nice listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Walk among the lavender fields Lavender Alpes Maritimes Grasse An idea for a summer stroll that smells of Provence, and especially lavender. If you want to get away from it all, what could be nicer than taking a trip from our locations-06.fr cottages towards the Grasse Middle Country and its beautiful landscapes. Walk among the
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History of the gardens of the International Perfume Museum. 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
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tuberose flowers perfumes Grasse Today, we are talking to you about this white flower which has come back “in fashion” in the perfume industry in recent years and which we have planted in the countryside near our gites www.locations-06.fr. What is tuberose? A hypnotic and tempting flower, tuberose is surrounded by many legends. Polianthes tuberosa
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THe absolute of Pays de Grasse Grasse, the capital of perfumes, located just from our lodgings, has just obtained a Geographical Indication (GI) for its absolute production.We are all happy with this GI (Geographical Indication), the tenth GI in France and the 1st concerning the PAYS DE GRASSE.In fact, ABSOLUE DE GRASSE is the only
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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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The Opio olive oil mill Since 1848, this mill located 7 minutes from our lodgings has been the pride of our territory. The Moulin d’Opio is part of our agricultural landscape and has been managed by Mr. Michel’s family for 7 generations. In the past, this oil mill operated using the waters of the Brague.
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Valensole lavender The Romans used lavender to perfume linen and baths.Lavender appeared in Provence in the Middle Ages. 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 native to Persia. Lavender, you can
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Pan bagnat, a Nice specialty What is a real pan-bagnat from Nice? Pan bagnat, literally “wet bread” because when you make a good pan bagnat, it is “wet” with the good tomato juice and olive oil. In fact, it is the big-mac of Nice. The recipe for Nice ban-bagnat Traditionally, it is a sandwich made
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