The AOP Côtes-du-Rhône includes a wide variety of wines. It allows about twenty grape varieties.
The majority of grape varieties of the appellation are Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre and Cinsault.
Grenache, the dominant grape variety, evokes the spirit of the south with its fruity notes, warmth and roundness. Syrah and Mourvèdre, infuse the wines with spicy aromas, a deep color and a robust structure conducive to aging. Cinsault, brings finesse and elegance, it plays an essential role in the creation of rosé and early fruity wines.
The white wines of the Côtes-du-Rhône unveil a harmony with a blend of grape varieties such as Grenache blanc, Clairette, Marsanne, Roussanne, Bourboulenc and Viognier.