Rhône Valley Vineyards

Counoise

Formerly known as Moustardier in the old vineyards of Gigondas and Tavel, it is nowadays very little cultivated. In the blend it gives fruity and spicy notes.

Vignobles de la Vallée du Rhône

Informations

Origin: Rhône Valley (Vaucluse))

Location within the Rhône Valley: Southern Côtes du Rhône

Plantings within the Rhône Valley AOCs: About100 hectares

In the vineyards

Ampelography: Many small leaves

Bunch and berries: Medium clusters with large berries. Even when ripe, full coloring of the berries is difficult to obtain.

Maturity: Mid- to late-ripening

Characteristics: Quite productive grape variety, with moderate potential alcohol levels when ripe.

Terroir: All soil types

In the cellars

Characteristics: The wine obtained with Counoise is lightly colored, fine and fruity. It has aromas of fruits, flowers and spices. Its light character can be an asset in blending rosé wines.

Wine styles: Still dry red and rosé wines

Inter Rhône

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