The Ardèche PGI, located in the Rhône Valley and Alps region in France, is an appellation renowned for its diverse and high-quality wines. The Ardèche vineyards benefit from a Mediterranean climate with continental influences, providing ideal conditions for viticulture. The varied soils, comprising limestone, clay, and gravel, promote a rich diversity of grape varieties.
The wines of the Ardèche PGI are primarily red, but there are also excellent whites and rosés available. The reds, crafted from grape varieties such as Syrah, Grenache, and Merlot, are distinguished by their red fruit aromas, spices, and fine tannic structure. The whites, produced from Viognier, Chardonnay, and Sauvignon Blanc, are fresh, aromatic, and well-balanced. The rosés, often made from Grenache and Syrah, are light, fruity, and perfect for summer meals.
This region offers an incomparable oenological experience for wine enthusiasts and cellar managers wishing to enrich their collection with authentic and varied wines. Ardèche is thus a must-visit to discover the richness and diversity of French wines while optimising the management of your wine cellar.