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Rhône wines: 10 wines in the French Wine Guide   Côtes du Rhône Wine Information Côtes du Rhône is probably the most diverse wine region in France. From the very different full-body red wines of Côte Rôtie in the north and Châteauneuf du Pape in the south to the exquisite white wine of Condrieu and Château Grillet and the fruity red wines of Crozes Hermitage and of the southern Rhône region.   The most basic information on the wine of Rhône are: Location: In the Rhône valley, south of Lyon to the Mediterranean Sea Rhône region information Size: On 6 French departments: Rhône, Loire, Ardèche, Drôme, Gard and Vaucluse Size of the vineyards: 70,000 hectares (170,000 acres) Grapes in Rhône: Red: Grenache 55% White: Clairette 35% Production: 450 million bottles 14% of French wine production Rhône wine making Type of Wine: Full body red wine (north) Light to medium body fruity red wine (south) Dry full body white wine (north) Rhône Wine and food: Full body red wine: roasted red meat, game Full body white wine: grilled fish Other red wines: beef steak, grilled white meat, etc Rhône wine and food     Read more about Côtes du Rhône wines with Amazon.com: - Rhone Valley: The 90 Greatest Wines Next: Wines of Rhône - Côtes du Rhône wine information - Côtes du Rhône region information - Rhône wine history - Rhône wine making - Côtes du Rhône map - Rhône wine and food - Buy Rhône wines - Rhône main page Wines from Côtes du Rhône: côte rôtie - condrieu - château grillet - hermitage - crozes hermitage - cornas - côtes du rhône aoc - côtes du rhône villages - gigondas - châteauneuf du pape - côtes du ventoux - wines from côtes du rhône Other wine regions: Alsace - Bordeaux - Burgundy - Champagne - Corsica - Languedoc-Roussillon - Loire Valley - Provence - South West   Rhône Books at Amazon.com Recommended book Wines of the Rhone Valley by Robert Parker Signpost Guide Burgundy & Rhone Valley * Riedel Rhône set of 4 glasses SAVE 30% * Hachette Wine Guide Rhone Valley: The 90 Greatest Wines Recommended by Bookstore France French Wine Eyewitness Companions by Robert Joseph Learn more Price: $13.00   Click here!   recommend this page (to yourself or to a friend!) | french wine regions | grape varieties | wine making | classification in France | tasting the wine | wine and food | wine and health | legendary wines | wine FAQ | wine shop | french wine guide   French Wine Guide is maintained by Webmaster-Now, help and tips for webmaster