Côtes du Roussillon AOC

Summary

Large appellation within the Département Pyrénées-Orientales producing red, white and rosé wines. Vineyard sites are located on lower slopes (100m-250m). Yields are restricted at 48hL/ha for vine balance and increased aromatic intensity in grapes. Principal varieties for red and rosé wines are required. Wines must be made with at least two varieties, with no grape exceeding 80% of the final blend.

Geographic Indication

Legal definition available through the EU geographical indications register at (External Link) PDO-FR-A0919-AM01

Important Varietals

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Average Temperature

Total Precipitation 539.00mm