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Rhône wines: 10 wines in the French Wine Guide   Côtes du Rhône region information: The Côtes du Rhône (Rhône Valley) is a long narrow area which stretches on both banks of the Rhône river banks. Côtes du Rhône begins just south of Lyon and finishes 200 kilometres (125 miles) further, just south of Avignon. Read more about Côtes du Rhône wines with Amazon.com: - Rhone Valley: The 90 Greatest Wines   Côtes du Rhône Region Information: Location: In the Rhône valley, south of Lyon to the Mediterranean Sea Size: On 6 French departments: Rhône, Loire, Ardèche, Drôme, Gard and Vaucluse Weather: Continental in the north of the Rhône region (cold winter warm summer) Mediterranean in the south (mild winter hot summer) Population: roughly 2,500,000 population of 6 departments including Lyon city Main Cities: Lyon (1,300,000 including county) Avignon (90,000) Montélimar (32,000) Orange (30,000) Vienne (30,000) Places of Interest: Avignon (heritage, Pope's palace) Côtes du Rhône wine road (north and south) Vienne (heritage city) Pont du Gard (roman water-bridge)   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 New France, a complete guide to french wine by Andrew Jefford Learn more Hardcover, 256 pages 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