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Beaumes de Venise France (FRA)

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Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC)

Established
10/25/2005

Web Site
http://www.vins-rhone.com

 
The new AOC will cover four communes from the department of Vaucluse, south of the Dentelles de Montmirail mountains (of which Beaume de Venise is one), 60ha, or 20,000 hectolitres of wine per year. All wines within the AOC must contain at least the two principal grapes of the region at least 50% Grenache Noir and 25% Syrah.

Climate

Mediterranean, hot because protected from the mistral wind by the Dentelles de Montmirail hillsides.

Appellation Details

Wineries
0

Acreage
0

Soil
Composed of soils coming from Oxonian marl , superior Cretaceous, and some Trias unique to the Côtes du Rhône.

Varietal Composition

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