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Lavau SAS

Negociant
Benoit and Frederic Lavau
Route de Cairanne 84150 Violes
Tel. 490 709 870
Direct sale: October - May: Monday - Friday 8.00-12.00 and 14.00-17.00
May - September: Monday - Saturday 10.00-19.00
Tuesdays in May - September English spoken guided tour in the cellars at 17.30.

Mail: caveau@lavau.eu
Web: http://www.lavau.eu

The Lavau family was for generations working with wine in Tunesia
In 1964 they returned to France and established a negociant firm in Violes. 
The cellars are situated on 3 locations in Rhone and wine is bought from about 300 producers.

Wines aged in Violes:

Chateauneuf du Pape
50% Grenache, 40% Syrah and 10% Mourvedre. Aged for12 months in barriques.

Gigondas
50% Grenache, 40% Syrah and 10% Mourvedre. 30% aged in barriques.

Vacqueyras
50% Grenache, 40% Syrah and 10% Mourvedre. 20% aged in barriques.

Tavel
50% Grenache, 50% Cinsault and 5% Syrah.

Cotes du Rhone (3 colors)

Vin du Pays de Vaucluse (Syrah and Chardonnay)

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200 m to the north of the roundabout at D8 by Violes

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Ageing cellar. Photo: The firm

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Updated 03-12-2009