ProducerLes Baux-de-Provence
Mas de la Dame
マ・ド・ラ・ダム
Historic Alpilles estate run by two sisters, painted by Van Gogh in 1889.
An outstanding Les Baux-de-Provence estate producing Grenache and Syrah blends with garrigue character, one of the most respected biodynamic producers in Provence.
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Who Is This For?
For those seeking organically farmed Provençal wines with real history and a strong sense of place — pairs beautifully with Mediterranean grills, ratatouille, and even delicate Japanese fish dishes.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who runs Mas de la Dame?
- Since 1993, the estate has been run by sisters Caroline Missoffe and Anne Poniatowski, great-granddaughters of Auguste Faye, who purchased the property in 1903.
- Is Mas de la Dame organic?
- Yes, the estate farms its vineyards organically, using low yields and careful parcel selection to express the character of its limestone Alpilles terroir.
- What is the connection to Vincent van Gogh?
- Van Gogh painted the estate's façade in 1889 in his work "Landscape in the Neighbourhood of Saint-Rémy," and the surrounding Alpilles scenery remains largely unchanged today.
- What are Mas de la Dame's key cuvées?
- The range includes Mas de la Dame, Coin Caché (built around 60-year-old Grenache vines), Stèle, and Vallon des Amants, each reflecting a different parcel of the estate.
- Where is Mas de la Dame located?
- The estate sits at the foot of the historic village of Les Baux-de-Provence, on the southern slopes of the Alpilles mountains in Provence, France.