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IGP Bouches-du-Rhone

IGP Bouches-du-Rhone 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
6
Signature grapes
8
Bottles to find

IGP Bouches-du-Rhone is a wine region of Provence, France.

The signature grape is Grenache, backed by Cinsaut, Mourvèdre, Syrah and Clairette, plus one more.

The ground underneath is clay, gravel and limestone.

The climate is mediterranean.

The vineyards themselves read as coastal and riverside.

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

Soil
ClayGravelLimestoneSandstone
Climate
Mediterranean
Terrain
CoastalRiverside
Styles
redwhiterosé

Grapes planted here.

01 GrenacheDominant Read → 02 CinsautBlending Read → 03 MourvèdreBlending Read → 04 SyrahBlending Read → 05 ClairetteBlending Read → 06 ChardonnayBlending Read → 07 Cabernet Sauvignon Read → 08 Merlot Read → 09 Gewurztraminer Read → 10 Vermentino (Rolle) Read → 11 Marselan Read → 12 Carignan (Carinena) Read →

Bottles to look for.

  • Chateau de Roquefort Petit Sale, IGP Bouches-du-Rhone, France
  • Chateau Revelette Le Grand Blanc, IGP Bouches-du-Rhone, France
  • Chateau Revelette Le Grand Rouge, IGP Bouches-du-Rhone, France
  • Chateau Simone Les Grands Carmes de Simone Blanc, IGP Bouches-du-Rhone, France
  • Chateau Simone Les Grands Carmes de Simone Rose, IGP Bouches-du-Rhone, France
  • Chateau Simone Les Grands Carmes de Simone Rouge, IGP Bouches-du-Rhone, France
  • Clos Sainte Magdeleine 'Marie de Magdala' Rose, IGP Bouches-du-Rhone, France
  • Clos Sainte Magdeleine Baume-Noire Vermentino, IGP Bouches-du-Rhone, France

Nearby regions.

01 ProvenceFrance Read → 02 Coteaux Aix-en-ProvenceFrance Read → 03 Les Baux de ProvenceFrance Read → 04 Rhône ValleyFrance Read → 05 Sable de CamargueFrance Read → 06 LanguedocFrance Read → 07 BordeauxFrance Read → 08 Vin de Pays - IGPFrance Read →

IGP Bouches-du-Rhone: common questions

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

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

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