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The fortified city's reds lean toward garrigue-edged Grenache and Syrah, wines built for summer heat rather than cellar time, while its whites and rosés catch the Mediterranean warmth without sacrificing acidity—a region where immediacy reads as virtue.

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Region DNA

The character of Cite de Carcassonne

Based on 68 wines with structural data

Style profile

IntensityAcidSweetTanninFizz
IntensityAcidSweetTanninFizz
Consistent

Tight, signature style across producers

Cite de Carcassonne
Country avg

FEM score distribution

90+ Elite
1
80–89 Great
9
70–79 Good
6
<70 Other
3

Based on 19 rated wineries in this region

Flavor territory

Black fruitTree fruitRed fruitMicrobioTropical fruit

Most frequent primary flavor groups

Style breakdown

Languedoc-Roussillon Red
63
Languedoc-Roussillon White
24
Languedoc-Roussillon Rosé
16
French Rosé
1
French Sparkling
1
South African Rosé
1
South African Cabernet - Syrah
1
Languedoc-Roussillon Viognier
1

Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count

Top grape varieties

Shiraz/Syrah30Merlot30Cabernet Sauvignon24Cabernet Franc19Grenache18Chardonnay16Sauvignon Blanc9Cinsault6Pinot Noir6Caladoc5

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 Cite de Carcassonne

Charlemagne

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About Cite de Carcassonne

Cite de Carcassonne is a wine region in France, home to 26 producers tracked on Femente, 1 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Shiraz/Syrah, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon, producing Languedoc-Roussillon Red and Languedoc-Roussillon White wines with notes of Black fruit, Tree fruit, and Red fruit.

Cite de Carcassonne — good to know

What grape varieties are grown in Cite de Carcassonne?
The most planted varieties in Cite de Carcassonne are Shiraz/Syrah, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
What wines is Cite de Carcassonne known for?
Cite de Carcassonne is known for Languedoc-Roussillon Red, Languedoc-Roussillon White, and Languedoc-Roussillon Rosé wines and flavors of Black fruit, Tree fruit, and Red fruit.
How many wineries are in Cite de Carcassonne?
Femente tracks 26 producers in Cite de Carcassonne, of which 1 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
Where is Cite de Carcassonne?
Cite de Carcassonne is a wine region in France.

Cite de Carcassonne

The fortified city's reds lean toward garrigue-edged Grenache and Syrah, wines built for summer heat rather than cellar time, while its whites and rosés catch the Mediterranean warmth without sacrificing acidity—a region where immediacy reads as virtue.

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