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Iconic and outstanding houses in Alpilles.

The Alpilles reading

Alpilles draws power from pale limestone soil and Mistral wind, making wines of mineral tension and wild herb clarity—reds built on dark fruit and spice rather than ripeness, rosés that cut rather than seduce.

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Region DNA

The character of Alpilles

Based on 53 wines with structural data

Style profile

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Consistent

Tight, signature style across producers

Alpilles
Country avg

FEM score distribution

90+ Elite
2
80–89 Great
12
70–79 Good
1
<70 Other
0

Based on 15 rated wineries in this region

Flavor territory

Tree fruitEarthBlack fruitRed fruitCitrus fruit

Most frequent primary flavor groups

Style breakdown

French Méditerranée Red
47
French Méditerranée White
35
French Méditerranée Rosé
34
French Provence Red
3
French Sparkling
2
Provence Rosé
2
Southern Rhône White
1
Southern Rhône Red
1

Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count

Top grape varieties

Shiraz/Syrah35Grenache28Merlot27Cabernet Sauvignon26Chardonnay17Caladoc12Grenache Blanc11Cinsault10Marselan9Roussanne9

Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count

Most representative winery

The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Alpilles

Domaine de Valdition

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About Alpilles

Alpilles is a wine region in France, home to 18 producers tracked on Femente, 2 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Shiraz/Syrah, Grenache, and Merlot, producing French Méditerranée Red and French Méditerranée White wines with notes of Tree fruit, Earth, and Black fruit.

Alpilles — good to know

What grape varieties are grown in Alpilles?
The most planted varieties in Alpilles are Shiraz/Syrah, Grenache, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
What wines is Alpilles known for?
Alpilles is known for French Méditerranée Red, French Méditerranée White, and French Méditerranée Rosé wines and flavors of Tree fruit, Earth, and Black fruit.
How many wineries are in Alpilles?
Femente tracks 18 producers in Alpilles, of which 2 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
Where is Alpilles?
Alpilles is a wine region in France.

Alpilles

Alpilles draws power from pale limestone soil and Mistral wind, making wines of mineral tension and wild herb clarity—reds built on dark fruit and spice rather than ripeness, rosés that cut rather than seduce.

Producers in Alpilles

Restaurants in Alpilles

Restaurants in Alpilles