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Lavender
Specific herbal type, sometimes found in Provence and Languedoc reds. See also "garrigues."
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Provence (lavender, olive tree and vine)
Cõte d'Azur (French Riviera: Nice, Cannes, Antibes)
Marseille (old port, basilica, nice tiny beaches and ports to find)
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Specific herbal smells can be of thyme, lavender, rosemary, oregano, fennel, or basil and are common in Rhõne wines.

Smelling of herbs, such as lemon balm, lavender, mint, rosemary, sage, savory, thyme or verbena.
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Honeyed.

Herbs: Rosemary, sage, lavender, mint
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herbes de Provence: Provence is known for the wild herbs that grow prolifically through- out the region. These include lavender, thyme, sage, rosemary, and oregano.

Surely you'd recognize the bright, rich colors associated with the area, or know by smell the herbs d'Provence (such as lavender), or heard stories of the rich and famous on their jaunts in Provence and to nearby Nice and Monaco.

Garrigue
The aromas of rosemary, lemon verbena, lavender and marjoram that perfume the air of southern France, especially in the Midi region.

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