Saint-Andéol

Recognized within the AOC Côtes du Rhône Villages in 2017, Saint-Andéol is one of the youngest of the Nominated Villages. It is also one of the smallest in terms of surface area.

Saint-Andéol

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Description

The Côtes du Rhône Villages Saint-Andéol vineyard is present in 4 communes at the southern gates of the Gorges de l’Ardèche: Saint-Marcel, Saint-Just, Saint-Martin d’Ardèche and Bourg-Saint-Andéol.

It is the only Named Village in Ardèche located at the southernmost tip of the department. On one side the soils are covered with large pebbles, and to the north with sharp limestone shards.

Key figures

  • 100% Red

    Colour

  • 72 HA

    Production surface area in 2023

  • 2017

    Year of recognition within the AOC Côtes du Rhône Villages

Aromas

The wines of the AOC Côtes du Rhône Villages Saint-Andéol have aromas of red and black fruits, and flavors of garrigue, spices and truffle.

Grape varieties

The main grape varieties of this appellation are Grenache noir, Mourvèdre and Syrah.

  • Grenache
  • Mourvèdre
  • Syrah

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Aromas

  • Red / black fruits
  • Scrubland
  • Spice
  • Truffle

Palate

  • Balanced
  • Velvety
  • Powerful