Quels départements dans la région Rhône-alpes ?
Région Auvergne-Rhône–Alpes (84)
- 12 départements en Auvergne-Rhône–Alpes.
- Ain (01)
- Allier (03)
- Ardèche (07)
- Cantal (15)
- Drôme (26)
- Isère (38)
- Loire (42)
What country is the Rhone river located?
- Rhone River – a major French river; flows into the Mediterranean near Marseilles ; « the valley of the Rhone is famous for its vineyards ». Rhone. France, French Republic – a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe.
What is northern Rhone?
- Definition – What does Northern Rhone mean? The Northern Rhône region is known for being the land of Syrah and for its steep hillsides. They are terraced in order to keep the soil from eroding and to retain the warmth of the sun. Syrah is the only red variety permitted in the AOC wines of the region.
What does Rhone wine mean?
- Rhone Wine. The length of the valley means that Rhone wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The region’s wine-producing areas cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts. Rather neatly, they are separated by a gap of 25 miles…
What is a Rhone blend wine?
- A « Rhone Blend » is based on the four major Rhone grape varietals : Syrah , Grenache , Mourvedre and Cinsaut . Sometimes it’s mainly a Syrah-based wine. Bodeaux wines and Rhone wines are typically blended, not predominantly made with only one grape varietal.
