Appellation · AOC · Rhône méridional

Ventoux

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

White
Red
Rosé

Rhône Valley · Rhône méridional · Vaucluse (84)

50,000 hadelimited area

Authorised grape varieties

Whites

+ as secondary grapes: marsanne, piquepoul blanc, ugni blanc

Reds and rosés

+ as secondary grapes: bourboulenc, caladoc, clairette, counoise, grenache blanc, marsanne, marselan, piquepoul blanc, piquepoul noir, roussanne, ugni blanc, vermentino, viognier

According to the INAO specification · Read ↗

The climate, today and around 2050

Spring, average temperature

Today

12 °C

Around 2050

13.7 °C

12 °C→ 13.7 °C

Summer, average temperature

Today

21.8 °C

Around 2050

24.3 °C

21.8 °C→ 24.3 °C

Days at 35 °C or more, per year

Today

2.3

Around 2050

13.7

2.3→ 13.7

Average of the 53 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 Ventoux AOCINAO · PDF · the official rulesOfficial Ventoux, from its appellation bodySyndicat de l'AOC Ventoux · official websiteOfficial

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