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Cotes du Rhone

Cotes du Rhone wine guide: the wine region in France, its Grenache, the red wine and rosé wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
France
Climate
Mediterranean
Signature grape
Grenache
Styles
red · rosé · white
3
Signature grapes
8
Bottles to find

Cotes du Rhone is a wine region in Rhône Valley, France.

Growers build the wines around Grenache, filling out the blend with Syrah and Mourvèdre.

The climate is mediterranean.

The vineyards themselves read as riverside.

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

Climate
Mediterranean
Terrain
Riverside
Styles
redroséwhite

Grapes planted here.

Bottles to look for.

  • Alain Jaume & Fils Domaine Grand Veneur Cotes du Rhone Les Champauvins, France
  • Cellier des Dauphins 'Les Dauphins' Cotes du Rhone, Rhone, France
  • Chateau de Beaucastel Cotes du Rhone Coudoulet de Beaucastel Blanc, France
  • Chateau de Beaucastel Cotes du Rhone Coudoulet de Beaucastel, Rhone, France
  • Chateau de Fonsalette Cotes du Rhone Blanc Reserve, Rhone, France
  • Chateau de Fonsalette Cotes du Rhone Cuvee Syrah Reserve, France
  • Chateau de Fonsalette Cotes du Rhone Reserve, Rhone, France
  • Chateau de Saint Cosme Cotes du Rhone Les Deux Albion, Rhone, France

Nearby regions.

Cotes du Rhone: common questions

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

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

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