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Truffle Season in the Lubéron

November 11, 2018 by Janet Carpenter

The truffle season in Provence runs from November to mid-March. A true joy to discover during the Lubéron winter months. Truffles are loved for their unique aroma and taste, and are typically enjoyed in simple traditional Provencal dishes like a brouillade aux truffes.

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November 11, 2018 /Janet Carpenter
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Olive Season in the Luberon

Moulin St Augustin
October 28, 2018 by Janet Carpenter in Food&Drink

Every Autumn, for one month from mid-October, It’s harvest time for olives in the Luberon. Eagerly awaited by both amateurs and professionals, it is a tradition in Provence to bring the freshly picked olives from your own garden to the local mill for pressing. Each valley produces a different oil with subtle differences in fragrance and flavour.

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October 28, 2018 /Janet Carpenter
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