Outstanding houses in Côtes du Vivarais.
The granitic soils here pull syrah and grenache toward black pepper and mineral sharpness, a bracing counterpoint to the riper styles dominating the broader Rhône valley.
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Region DNA
The character of Côtes du Vivarais
Based on 41 wines with structural data
Style profile
Broad range with a recognisable character
FEM score distribution
Based on 6 rated wineries in this region
Flavor territory
Most frequent primary flavor groups
Style breakdown
Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count
Top grape varieties
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 Côtes du Vivarais
Les Agrions
VisitCôtes du Vivarais is a wine region in France, home to 10 producers tracked on Femente. Its vineyards are led by Grenache, Shiraz/Syrah, and Mourvedre, producing Southern Rhône Red and Southern Rhône Rosé wines with notes of Black fruit, Spices, and Tree fruit.
Côtes du Vivarais — good to know
- What grape varieties are grown in Côtes du Vivarais?
- The most planted varieties in Côtes du Vivarais are Grenache, Shiraz/Syrah, Mourvedre, and Grenache Blanc, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
- What wines is Côtes du Vivarais known for?
- Côtes du Vivarais is known for Southern Rhône Red, Southern Rhône Rosé, and Southern Rhône White wines and flavors of Black fruit, Spices, and Tree fruit.
- How many wineries are in Côtes du Vivarais?
- Femente tracks 10 producers in Côtes du Vivarais.
- Where is Côtes du Vivarais?
- Côtes du Vivarais is a wine region in France.
Côtes du Vivarais
The granitic soils here pull syrah and grenache toward black pepper and mineral sharpness, a bracing counterpoint to the riper styles dominating the broader Rhône valley. Vignerons work steep, windswept slopes where structure takes precedence over ripeness.
Producers in Côtes du Vivarais
- Domaine Gallety — distinction
- Mas de Bagnols — honest
- Cave de Saint-Montan — undiscovered
- Domaine du Père Léon — undiscovered
Restaurants in Côtes du Vivarais
Restaurants in Côtes du Vivarais