Château Font du Broc, Provence Travel Guide

Château Font du Broc, located in the commune of Les Arcs sur Argens, is a stunning wine estate at the heart of the Côtes de Provence Protected Designation of Origin. Since becoming a certified organic vineyard in 2013, the Château has been committed to producing high-quality wines through traditional manual harvesting across its 28 hectares of vines.The estate's history dates back to 1979 when Sylvain Massa arrived at Font du Broc and began renovating the existing buildings and constructing a stud farm. The first vines were planted in 1989, with the goal of producing a unique red wine. In 1994, the estate opened to the public, selling its first bottle of red wine. Over the years, Château Font du Broc has expanded, adding reception halls and embracing organic farming practices.Visitors to Château Font du Broc can explore the unique aging cellar, inspired by the 12th-century Abbaye du Thoronet, featuring Cistercian architecture. The estate offers wine tasting experiences, allowing guests to sample the organic Côtes de Provence wines produced on-site. The estate also serves as a wedding and seminar venue, with various spaces available for rent, including a cloister and an equestrian hall.