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Cotes de Provence

Cotes de Provence wine guide: the appellation in France, its Grenache, the rosé wine and red wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
France
Climate
Mediterranean
Signature grape
Grenache
Styles
rosé · red · white
6
Signature grapes
4
Sub-regions
8
Bottles to find

Cotes de Provence is an appellation in Provence, France.

Growers build the wines around Grenache, filling out the blend with Syrah, Mourvèdre, Cinsaut and Tibouren, plus one more.

The climate is mediterranean, running alpine.

The vineyards themselves read as coastal and elevated.

The region is known for rosé wine, red wine and white wine.

Inside it sit Fréjus, Sainte-Victoire, La Londe and Pierrefeu.

Climate
MediterraneanAlpine
Terrain
CoastalElevated
Styles
roséredwhite

Grapes planted here.

Bottles to look for.

  • Chateau d'Esclans Cotes de Provence 'Rock Angel' Rose, France
  • Chateau d'Esclans Cotes de Provence Garrus Rose, France
  • Chateau d'Esclans Cotes de Provence Les Clans Rose, France
  • Chateau d'Esclans Cotes de Provence Whispering Angel Rose, France
  • Chateau de Berne Cotes de Provence 'Inspiration' Rose, France
  • Chateau de Berne Cotes de Provence Romance Rose, France
  • Chateau Galoupet Cru Classe Cotes de Provence Rose, France
  • Chateau Minuty Cotes de Provence 'M de Minuty' Rose, France

Inside the region.

Nearby regions.

Cotes de Provence: common questions

01.
What grapes is Cotes de Provence known for?
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Grenache is the signature grape of Cotes de Provence. Syrah, Mourvèdre, Cinsaut and Tibouren are also planted here.
02.
What kind of wine does Cotes de Provence make?
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Cotes de Provence produces rosé wine, red wine and white wine.
03.
Where is Cotes de Provence?
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You will find Cotes de Provence in France, where it is an appellation.

More from here: every wine region in France, or the wider Provence guide.

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