Gadagne
Recognized in 2012 within the AOC Côtes du Rhône Villages, Gadagne is the southernmost of all the Named Villages.
Located on the left bank of the Rhône a few kilometers from the capital of the Côtes du Rhône, Avignon, Châteauneuf-de-Gadagne is a hilltop village built in an amphitheater.
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Description
The Côtes du Rhône Villages Gadagne extend over 5 communes of Vaucluse: Caumont-sur-Durance, Châteauneuf-de-Gadagne, Morières-lès-Avignon, Saint-Saturnin-lès-Avignon and Vedène.
A land of stones and wind, the AOC vines make their way through deep beds of rolled pebbles, and only red wines are allowed there.
The Côtes du Rhône Villages Gadagne wines are robust, muscular, structured and made from local grape varieties.
Key figures
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100% Red
Colour
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108 HA
Production surface area in 2023
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2012
Year of recognition within the AOC Côtes du Rhône Villages
Aromas
Ruby in color, the wines from the vineyard have notes of heather and scrubland. As they age, there are notes of licorice and pepper in these red wines.
Grape varieties
The main grape varieties are Grenache noir, Syrah and Mourvèdre.
- Grenache noir
- Mourvèdre
- Syrah
Aromas
- Licorice
- Peppery notes
- Spices
Palate
- Unctuous
- Fruity
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