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Rhône Valley
Region Hierarchy
France
Rhône Valley
Côtes du Rhône AOC
Northern Rhône
Southern Rhône
Climate(s)
Moderate, Warm, Moderate Continental, Warm Mediterranean
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Grape(s)
Color
Grape
Notes
Red
Carignan / Cariñena / Mazuelo Grape
Grape notes: Late ripening
Red
Cinsaut Grape
Red
Grenache / Grenacha Grape
Grape notes: Often used to make Roses. Often blended with Syrah or Tempranillo. Thin skin; late ripening. Garnacha in Spain; all elsewhere Grenache. Resistant to heat.
Red
Mourvèdre Grape
Grape notes: Needs a lot of heat to ripen.
Red
Syrah / Shiraz Grape
Grape notes: Shiraz in Australia; all elsewhere Syrah. Small with thick, dark skins.
White
Clairette Blanche Grape
Grape notes: Often has high sugar levels.
White
Grenache Blanc Grape
White
Marsanne Grape
White
Moscato (Muscat) Grape
Grape notes: This is an aromatic grape; its nose intensity will likely be pronounced. Prone to poor fruit set and rot.
White
Roussanne Grape
Grape notes: Ripens late
White
Viognier Grape
Grape notes: Aromatic grapes, so likely the nose is pronounced. Ripens late in the season so will have high sugar and low acidity.
Wines(s)
Type
Wine
Notes
Fortified White
Vin doux naturel Wine
Still Red
Grenache / Grenacha Wine
Wine notes: Thin skinned. Typically used in a blend (including Roses). High alcohol.
Still Red
Other type of Still Red Wine
Still Red
Red Blend Wine
Wine notes: A blend of various red grapes
Still Red
Syrah (Shiraz) Wine
Wine notes: High tannins due to thick skin
Still Rosé
Grenache / Grenacha Rose Wine
Still Rosé
Other type of Still Rosé Wine
Still White
Other type of Still White Wine
Still White
Viognier Wine
Wine notes: Usually high alcohol
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