Coteaux de Narbonne
Styles
Principal grape varieties
AgiorgitikoAlicante Henri BouschetAlphonse LavalléeAlvarinhoAramonAranelArinarnoaArrilobaArtabanAssyrtikoAubunBourboulencCabernet BlancCabernet CortisCabernet FrancCabernet-SauvignonCalabreseCaladocCardinalCarignan BlancCarignanCarmenèreCarricanteChardonnayChasanChenansonCheninCinsautClairette (Clairette Blanche)Clairette RoseColombardCotEgiodolaFerFianoFloréalGamayGewurztraminer (Gewuerztraminer)GramonGrenache Blanc (Garnacha Blanca)Grenache Gris (Garnacha Roja)Grenache (Garnacha Tinta)Gros Manseng (Manseng Gros Blanc)Jurançon NoirListan (Palomino Fino)Lledoner Pelut (Garnacha Peluda)Macabeu (Viura)MarsanneMarselanMauzacMauzac RoseMerlotMonarchMoneracMontepulcianoMorrastel (Graciano)MoschofileroMourvèdre (Monastrell)MuscarisMuscat À Petits Grains BlancsMuscat À Petits Grains RougesMuscat D Alexandrie (Muscat Of Alexandria)Muscat De Hambourg (Muscat Hamburg)NégretteNielluccio (Sangiovese)ParelladaPetit Manseng (Manseng Petit Blanc)Petit Verdot (Verdot Petit)Pinot BlancPinot GrisPinot NoirPiquepoul BlancPiquepoul NoirPortanPrimitivoPriorRiesling (Riesling Weiss)RoditisRoussanneSaphiraSauvignacSauvignonSauvignon GrisSemillonSoreliSouvignier GrisSylvaner (Silvaner Gruen)SyrahTannatTempranilloTerret BlancTerret GrisTerret NoirTourbatTouriga NacionalUgni Blanc (Trebbiano Toscano)VerdejoVerdelho (Verdelho Branco)VermentinoVidocVillard BlancViognierVoltisXinomavro (Xynomavro)
Terroir
Natural factors
- Strict Mediterranean climate: hot, dry summers, mild winters, mean annual rainfall below 500 mm.
- The IGP covers 9 communes around Narbonne, in the Aude, producing approximately 10,000 hl, the majority red wines.
- Mediterranean varieties on limestone hillsides; cabernet sauvignon, merlot, chardonnay, and sauvignon on the plains (deep soils).
Facts drawn from the cahier's terroir-link section (Lien au terroir) by automatic interpretation — see the source.