Maison Lavau is a winemaking house in the Rhône Valley established in 1965 by Jean-Guy and Anne-Marie Lavau. The company operates as both a vinificateur (winemaker for partners) and producer, selecting and vinifying wines from the best terroirs of southern Rhône Valley appellations. They work with over 250 winegrowers and own several domains in Rasteau, Valréas, and Côtes du Rhône.
Signature bottles include Lavau AOP Vallée du Rhône, Lavau Vintage Tour, Envyfol, Domaine La Décelle (Valréas), Domaine de Carmignan (Côtes-du-Rhône), Domaine Les Évigneaux (Rasteau). When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Domaine Lavau is in Violès, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur wine region. Phone: 04 90 70 98 70. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Domaine Lavau was established in 1965, giving the estate 61 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Domaine Lavau is led by Jean-Guy Lavau, Anne-Marie Lavau, Frédéric Lavau, Benoît Lavau. Visiting during special events or release weekends is often the best chance to meet the winemaking team and ask questions about specific vintages or techniques.
Monday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 2:00 – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 2:00 – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 2:00 – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 2:00 – 5:00 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 2:00 – 5:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
