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The Languedoc-Roussillon region shares many terrain and climate characteristics with the neighboring regions of Southern Rhône and Provence.The region stretches 150 miles (240 km) from the Banyuls AOC at the Spanish border and Pyrenees in the west, along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea to the river Rhône and Provence in the east. [2]
Cabardès – Red wine, Rosé wine; Côtes de Malepère – Red wine; Corbières – Red wine; Coteaux du Languedoc; Fitou – Red wine; La Clape; Limoux AOC – White wine, Sparkling wine; Minervois – Red wine; Minervois La Liviniere – Red wine; Muscat de St-Jean-de-Minervois – White wine, Fortified wine; Rivesaltes
The Languedoc-Roussillon region has adopted a marque to help market its products, in particular, but not limited to, wine. The Sud de France ( Southern France ) marque was adopted in 2006 [ 30 ] to help customers abroad not familiar with the Appellation system to recognise those wines that originated in the L-R area, [ 31 ] but the marque is ...
Map of Aude, with the Corbières AOC producing area in yellow. Humoristic sign along a road in the Corbières AOC area Corbières ( French pronunciation: [kɔʁbjɛʁ] ⓘ ) is an Appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) for wine in the Languedoc-Roussillon , France, and it is this region's largest AOC, responsible for 46 per cent of the region ...
Faugères (French pronunciation: ⓘ; also known as Coteaux-du-Languedoc Faugères) is an Appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region in France and is named after the town of Faugères, which lies 30 km north of Béziers, in the foothills of the Massif Central, in the département of Hérault.
Map of Rivesaltes AOC within the Pyrénées-Orientales and Aude departments. Rivesaltes is made in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region, around the commune of Rivesaltes in southern France, historically and culturally part of Northern Catalonia. [1] The region has about 5,200 ha (13,000 acres).
Languedoc is a significant producer of wine. Today it produces more than a third of the grapes in France, and is a focus for outside investors. Wines from the Mediterranean coast of Languedoc are labeled as Languedoc, those from the interior have other labels such as Fronton, Gaillac, or Limoux to the west – and Côtes du Rhône towards the east.
This category covers the Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) wines of the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of France. Pages in category "Languedoc-Roussillon wine AOCs" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total.