Appellation · AOC · Rhône septentrional

Crozes-Hermitage

An appellation of the Rhône Valley, in the Rhône septentrional. Its specification allows white and red wines.

White
Red

Rhône Valley · Rhône septentrional · Drôme (26)

3,400 hadelimited area

Authorised grape varieties

Reds

syrah

+ as secondary grapes: marsanne, roussanne

Whites

According to the INAO specification · Read ↗

Can also be labelled Crozes-Ermitage

The climate, today and around 2050

Spring, average temperature

Today

11.6 °C

Around 2050

13.2 °C

11.6 °C→ 13.2 °C

Summer, average temperature

Today

20.9 °C

Around 2050

23.4 °C

20.9 °C→ 23.4 °C

Days at 35 °C or more, per year

Today

1.4

Around 2050

8.6

1.4→ 8.6

Average of the 11 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 Crozes-Hermitage AOCINAO · PDF · the official rulesOfficial Crozes-Hermitage, from its trade bodyInter Rhône · official websiteOfficial

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Around Crozes-Hermitage

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