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Côtes de Provence

Appellation

Côtes de Provence is an appellation in France, covering 63,993.4 ha across 97 communes. The rules allow red, rosé and white wine. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks.

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Key facts

Type
AOC
Category
Vin tranquille
Protected since
1973-09-18
Area
63,993.4 ha
Extent N–S × E–W
106.25 × 134.82 km
Centre
43.2697° N, 6.1297° E
Grapes
Barbaroux, Cabernet Sauvignon, Calitor, Carignan, Cinsaut, Clairette, Grenache, Mourvèdre, Semillon, Syrah, Tibouren, Ugni Blanc, Vermentino
Max yield
66 hl/ha
INAO office
La Valette du Var

Where it is

Nearest town
5.9 km north-east of Cuers
Nearest city
17 km north of Hyères 50,487 people
To the sea
19 km
Same latitude
Niagara Peninsula (Canada), Hokkaido (Japan), Upper Mississippi River Valley (United States)

Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.

Terrain

Elevation
0–624 m
Mean elevation
180 m

Measured over the whole outline on 6,533 elevation cells of about 444 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Wines and grape rules

Côtes de Provence Sainte-Victoire Red
CinsautGrenacheSyrah
max 55 hl/ha
Côtes de Provence Fréjus Red
GrenacheMourvèdreSyrah
max 55 hl/ha
Côtes de Provence Red
CinsautGrenacheMourvèdreSyrahTibouren
max 66 hl/ha
Côtes de Provence Pierrefeu Red
GrenacheMourvèdreSyrah
max 55 hl/ha
Côtes de Provence Notre-Dame des Anges Red
CinsautGrenacheSyrah
max 55 hl/ha
Côtes de Provence la Londe Red
GrenacheMourvèdreSyrah
max 55 hl/ha
Côtes de Provence Sainte-Victoire Rosé
CinsautGrenacheSyrah
max 55 hl/ha
Côtes de Provence Fréjus Rosé
GrenacheMourvèdreSyrahTibouren
max 55 hl/ha
Côtes de Provence Rosé
CinsautGrenacheMourvèdreSyrahTibouren
max 66 hl/ha
Côtes de Provence Pierrefeu Rosé
CinsautGrenacheSyrah
max 55 hl/ha
Côtes de Provence Notre-Dame des Anges Rosé
CinsautGrenacheSyrah
max 55 hl/ha
Côtes de Provence la Londe Rosé
CinsautGrenache
max 55 hl/ha
Côtes de Provence White
ClairetteSemillonUgni BlancVermentino
max 66 hl/ha
Côtes de Provence la Londe White
Vermentino
max 55 hl/ha

Bedrock

Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.

Communes · 97

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Inside Côtes de Provence · 2

Wineries · 38

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Sources

EU register of geographical indications · INAO, Délimitation parcellaire des AOC viticoles (Licence Ouverte 2.0)

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