France Rhone Valley Flashcards
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Cotes du Rhone AOC
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Broadest regional appellation, covers the entire Rhone Valley
Usually produced from southern Rhone and are simple medium bodied wines for immeadiate consumption
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Cotes du Rhone Villages AOC
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Number of southern Rhone villages are entitled to label thier wine Cotes du Rhone Villages AOC
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Rhone Crus
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Small number of most prestigious vineyard ares in the Rhone valley have been granted their own appellations
Northern Rhone - Crozes-Hermitage AOC, Hermitage AOC, Cote Rotie AOC, Condrieu AOC
Southern Rhone - Chateauneuf du Pape AOC