IGP Alpilles Wine: Grapes, Style and Bottles

Signature grapes

Bottles to find

IGP Alpilles is a wine region of Bouches-du-Rhône, France.

Growers build the wines around Syrah, filling out the blend with Grenache, Carignan, Cinsaut and Marsanne, plus three more.

The ground underneath is alluvial, limestone and sand.

The climate is mediterranean.

The vineyards themselves read as hills and slopes.

Red wine, white wine and rosé wine is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows aromatic and expressive, floral and peach notes and fresh and fruity.

At the table these bottles work with grilled meats, vegetable stews, herb-flavored dishes and cheeses.

Soil

AlluvialLimestoneSand

Climate

Mediterranean

Terrain

HillsSlopes

Styles

redwhiterosé

In the glass.

White: Aromatic and expressive, Floral and peach notes.

Rosé: Fresh and fruity.

Grapes planted here.

01 SyrahDominant Read → 02 GrenacheDominant Read →

03 CarignanBlending

04 CinsautBlending Read → 05 MarsanneBlending Read → 06 RoussanneBlending Read → 07 ViognierBlending Read → 08 ClairetteBlending Read → 09 Counoise Read → 10 Cabernet Sauvignon Read → 11 Vermentino Read → 12 Merlot Read → 13 Sauvignon Blanc Read → 14 Aranel Read → 15 Arinarnoa Read → 16 Arriloba Read → 17 Marselan Read → 18 Perdea Read →

Bottles to look for.

Abbaye Sainte Marie de Pierredon Vespro, IGP Alpilles, France
Chateau d'Estoublon Blanc, IGP Alpilles, France
Chateau Romanin 'Romanin' IGP Alpilles Rose, France
Chateau Romanin Blanc, IGP Alpilles, France
Domaine de Trevallon Blanc, IGP Alpilles, France
Domaine de Trevallon, IGP Alpilles, France
Domaine de Valdition Cuvee du Batonnier Rose, IGP Alpilles, France
Domaine de Valdition L'Oratoire Rouge, IGP Alpilles, France

At the table.

Grilled meats
Vegetable stews
Herb-flavored dishes
Cheeses

Nearby regions.

01 Bouches-du-RhôneFrance Read → 02 Baux de ProvenceFrance Read → 03 Rhône ValleyFrance Read → 04 ProvenceFrance Read → 05 Vin de Pays - IGPFrance Read →

IGP Alpilles: common questions

01.

What grapes is IGP Alpilles known for?

Syrah is the signature grape of IGP Alpilles. Grenache, Carignan, Cinsaut and Marsanne are also planted here.

02.

What kind of wine does IGP Alpilles make?

IGP Alpilles produces red wine, white wine and rosé wine.

03.

Where is IGP Alpilles?

You will find IGP Alpilles in France, where it is a wine region.

04.

What food goes with IGP Alpilles wine?

Try grilled meats, vegetable stews, herb-flavored dishes and cheeses.

More from here: every wine region in France.