Appellation · AOC · Rhône méridional
Côtes du Vivarais
An appellation of the Rhône Valley, in the Rhône méridional. Its area covers 14 communes.
3,000 hadelimited areaRounded area of the shape drawn on the map: the area delimited by the INAO, which is not entirely planted.
- Barjac
- Bidon
- Garn
- Gras
- Issirac
- Labastide-de-Virac
- Lagorce
- Larnas
- Montclus
- Orgnac-l'Aven
- Saint-Montan
- Saint-Privat-de-Champclos
- Saint-Remèze
- Vinezac
Authorised grape varieties
According to the INAO specification · Read ↗
The climate, today and around 2050
Spring, average temperature
11.9 °C→ 13.6 °C
Summer, average temperature
21.7 °C→ 24.3 °C
Days at 35 °C or more, per year
2.3→ 12.1
Average of the 14 communes. “Around 2050”: median value of the models for warming of +2.7 °C in France, the reference trajectory (TRACC). Source: Météo-France, Climadiag Commune.
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Official sources
Specification of the Côtes du Vivarais AOCMinistère de l'Agriculture · PDF · the official rulesOfficialThe region's wines, from its trade bodyVins de la vallée du Rhône (Inter Rhône) · official websiteOfficialLinks checked on 07/10/2026 · No commercial or affiliate links ·
Around Côtes du Vivarais
- Grignan-les-Adhémar26 km
- Laudun35 km
- Côtes du Rhône Villages36 km
- Cairanne39 km
- Rasteau42 km
- Lirac43 km