SOUTHERN RHÔNE VALLEY, FRANCE

CÔTES DU RHÔNE AOP ● ● ●

Warm mediterranean climate

Cool influence of northerly mistral wind

Prone to drought

Cooling effect of the altitude (e.g. Mont Ventoux, Dentelles de Montmirail)

Sandy, limestone and clay soils, some pebbles called galets roulés

Grape varieties: grenache, syrah, mourvèdre, grenache blanc, clairette, roussanne, marsanne, bourboulenc, viognier

● red wines

● white wines

● rosé wines

o fortified white wines

● fortified red and/or rosé wines

Discover the printed version of this map and its empty version to practise in the World pack or in the France workbook.