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IGP Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

IGP Alpes-de-Haute-Provence wine guide: the wine region in France, its Grenache, the red wine and white wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

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

Wine from IGP Alpes-de-Haute-Provence comes out of France, where it sits as a wine region.

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

The ground underneath is clay, limestone and sand.

The climate is mediterranean, running alpine and wide diurnal swing.

The vineyards themselves read as slopes.

Red wine, white wine and rosé wine is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows light and aromatic and reflecting the mediterranean climate.

Labels here fall under the IGP.

At the table these bottles work with beef & venison, white fish, chilis & hot spicy food and tomato-based dishes.

Serve chilled.

Soil
ClayLimestoneSandSilt
Climate
MediterraneanAlpineWide diurnal swing
Terrain
Slopes
Styles
redwhiterosé

In the glass.

Rosé: Light and aromatic, Reflecting the mediterranean climate.

Grapes planted here.

Classifications.

  • IGP

Bottles to look for.

  • Artea Rose, IGP Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
  • Candeline Rose, IGP Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
  • Chateau de Rousset Le Bambin, IGP Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
  • Chateau de Rousset Les Bambines Rose, IGP Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
  • Chateau de Rousset Les Coquelicots Rose, IGP Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
  • Chateau de Rousset Les Coquelicots Vermentino, IGP Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
  • Deux Freres L'Ete Avec Rose, IGP Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
  • Deux Freres La Fete Avec Brut Rose, IGP Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France

At the table.

  • Beef & Venison
  • White Fish
  • Chilis & Hot Spicy Food
  • Tomato-based Dishes
  • Blue Cheeses
  • Chocolate & Caramel

Serving and cellaring.

  • Serve chilled.

Nearby regions.

IGP Alpes-de-Haute-Provence: common questions

01.
What grapes is IGP Alpes-de-Haute-Provence known for?
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Grenache is the signature grape of IGP Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. Syrah and Cinsaut are also planted here.
02.
What kind of wine does IGP Alpes-de-Haute-Provence make?
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IGP Alpes-de-Haute-Provence produces red wine, white wine and rosé wine.
03.
Where is IGP Alpes-de-Haute-Provence?
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You will find IGP Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in France, where it is a wine region.
04.
What food goes with IGP Alpes-de-Haute-Provence wine?
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Try beef & venison, white fish, chilis & hot spicy food, tomato-based dishes and blue cheeses, plus one more.

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