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Wine estateValvignères, Rhône Valley, France

Cave de Valvignères

Wine estate

Valvignères, Rhône Valley, France

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Founded in 1952, Cave de Valvignères farms 420 hectares in Valvignères, whose name comes from the Latin Vallis-Vinaria, "valley of the vine," in Roman times. The valley runs north to south on clay-limestone soils under a Mediterranean climate, growing Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Chardonnay, Viognier, Grenache, Syrah and Sauvignon Blanc.

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Founded: 1952
Vineyard area (ha): 420
Terroir: Valvignères, au temps de la Rome antique, s'appelait VALLIS-VINARIA en latin (La Vallée de la Vigne); vallée orientée Nord-Sud sur terrains argilo-calcaire, climat méditerranéen.
Grape varieties: Cabernet-sauvignon, Merlot, Chardonnay, Viognier, Grenache, Syrah, Sauvignon blanc

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