Venelles - Peyolles - Jouques
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Leave Aix by the north towards
Venelles by the RN96.
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Venelles
Tour
of Liquoristerie de Provence: Liquoristerie de Provence, in the heart of the
Aix Region, was born of the passion of Marc Villaceque and Pascal Rolland passion
for the specialist aperitifs
and liqueurs of the past.
Forgotten tastes are reproduced by the alchemy of blends with an aniseed or
absinth base. An elegant collection of oldfashioned labels gives the bottles
a final touch of nostalgia and authenticity.
Follow the RN96 towards Meyrargues
and then Peyrolles.
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Peyrolles
The
Castle, classic and imposing, consists of a central part with
two wings
arranged around a great courtyard. Historical context.
Inside: decorative plaster mouldings, marble fireplaces.
Follow the D561 to Jouques.
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Jouques
Tour of Lingouste Estate (Olive
Oil):
Mr Serinelli will welcome you to Lingouste Farm, a 17th century building set
in an estate of 160 acres, including 8 acres of olive groves, close to Jouques,
at the foot of the Vautubière mountain.
The estate includes of olive
groves producing AOC Aix-en-Provence "liquid gold" with a fruity
flavour, surrounded by orchards of peach, apple, plum, apricot, cherry and
fig trees, which are used to make preserves on the farm.

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