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Alsace/Vin d'Alsace AOP
■Auxerrois
■Riesling
■Pinot Gris (formerly Tokay Pinot Gris)
■Gewurztraminer
■Muscat: Muscat Blanc / Rosé à Petit Grains and / or Muscat Ottonel
■Muscat Ottonel
■Pinot Blanc: Pinot Blanc and Auxerrois
■Pinot (Klevner): Pinot Blanc, Auxerrois, Pinot Gris, and / or Pinot Noir (vinified as a white wine)
■Chasselas (Gutedel)
■Sylvaner
◦Varietal Rosé / Clairet / Schillerwein: Pinot Noir
◦Varietal Rouge Wines: Pinot Noir
◦Vendanges Tardives (VT):
Single variety wines produced from (and labeled as) Gewurztraminer, Riesling, Muscat, Muscat Ottonel or Pinot Gris
◦Sélection de Grains Nobles (SGN
Single variety wines produced from (and labeled as) Gewurztraminer, Riesling, Muscat Blanc / Rosé à Petits Grains, Muscat Ottonel or Pinot Gris
◦Klevener de Heiligenstein
Savagnin Rosé (through the 2021 harvest only)
◦Blienschwiller and Côtes de Barr
Sylvaner
◦Côte de Rouffach
Gewurztraminer, Riesling, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir
◦Ottrott, Rodern, Saint Hippolyte
Pinot Noir
◦Vallée Noble
Gewurztraminer, Riesling, Pinot Gris
◦Val Saint Grégoire
Auxerrois, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris
◦Scherwiller, Wolxheim
Riesling
Alsace Grand Cru AOP
■Riesling
■Gewurztraminer
■Pinot Gris
■Muscat (Muscat Ottonel, Muscat Blanc à Petit Grains, and/or Muscat Rosé à Petits Grains)
■Muscat Ottonel
■Sylvaner (Zotzenberg Grand Cru only)
■Muscat is not authorized for varietal wines from Zotzenberg, Altenberg de Bergheim, or Kaefferkopf.
Alsace Grand Cru Blends
■Altenberg de Bergheim: 50-70% Riesling, 10-25% Pinot Gris, 10-25% Gewurztraminer, max. 10% combined Chasselas, Muscat, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Blanc
■Kaefferkopf: 60-80% Gewurztraminer, 10-40% Riesling, max. 30% Pinot Gris, max. 10% Muscat
■Altenberg de Bergheim and Kaefferkopf may also produce varietal Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris, and Riesling
Crémant d'Alsace AOP
◦Blanc: Riesling, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, Auxerrois, and/or Chardonnay
◦Rosé: 100% Pinot Noir
Côtes de Toul AOP
◦Blanc: Auxerrois and Aubin
◦Vin Gris ■Principal Varieties: Max. 85% Gamay, min. 10% Pinot Noir (both must be present)
■Accessory Varieties: Max. 15% combined Pinot Meunier, Aubin, and Auxerrois
Moselle AOP
◦Blanc: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 70% combined Auxerrois (min. 30% unless property is less than 2 hectares), Müller-Thurgau, and Pinot Gris
■Authorized Varieties: Pinot Blanc, Riesling, and max. 10% Gewurztraminer

◦Rouge: 100% Pinot Noir
◦Rosé: Pinot Noir (min. 70%) and Gamay
◦Varietal-Labeled Pinot Gris
◦Varietal-Labeled Müller-Thurgau
Bourgogne AOP
◦Blanc: Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc, and a max. 30% Pinot Gris.
◦Blanc Nouveau/Primeur
◦Rosé (Clairet): Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc, and César (César is only allowed in the Yonne département, and up to a max. 10%).
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris, and César (César is only allowed in the Yonne département, and up to a max. 10%). In the region of the Beaujolais Cru AOCs, Gamay may account for up to 30% of the vineyard.
◦Varietal-Labeled Gamay: vineyards must be located in the region of the Beaujolais Cru AOCs.
◦Tressot may be used for red wines, but may not be replanted.
Bourgogne Aligoté AOP
100% Aligoté
Bourgogne Mousseux AOP
Principal Varieties: Pinot Noir and Gamay (César is considered a principal variety in vineyards of the Yonne département
Bourgogne Passe-Tout-Grains AOP
◦Rosé: Min. 30% Pinot Noir; min. 15% Gamay; plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc, and Pinot Gris
◦Rouge: As for Rosé
Coteaux Bourguignons AOP
◦Blanc: Aligoté, Melon de Bourgogne, Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris
◦Rosé (Clairet): ■Principal Varieties: Gamay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris (César is authorized as a principal variety in the Yonne département)
■ Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc

◦Rouge: ■Principal Varieties: Gamay and Pinot Noir (César is authorized as a principal variety in the Yonne département)
Crémant de Bourgogne AOP
Min. 30% combined Chardonnay, Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, and Pinot Noir; max. 20% Gamay
Petit Chablis AOP
100% Chardonnay
Chablis AOP
100% Chardonnay
Chablis Grand Cru AOP
100% Chardonnay
Irancy AOP
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max. 10% combined Pinot Gris and César
Saint-Bris AOP
◦Blanc: Sauvignon Blanc and Sauvignon Gris
Côte de Nuits-Villages AOP
◦Blanc: Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, and Chardonnay
Marsannay AOP
◦Blanc: Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc, plus a max. 10% Pinot Gris
◦Rosé: Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Blanc and Chardonnay
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, and Chardonnay
Fixin AOP
◦Blanc: Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir
Gevrey-Chambertin AOP
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, and Chardonnay
Morey-Saint-Denis AOP
◦Blanc: Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc
◦Aligoté is authorized for planting in the Monts Luisants climat
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, and Chardonnay
Chambolle-Musigny AOP
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, and Chardonnay
Vougeot AOP
◦Blanc: Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, and Chardonnay
Vosne-Romanée AOP
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, and Chardonnay
Nuits-Saint-Georges AOP
◦Blanc: Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, and Chardonnay
Côte de Beaune AOP
◦Blanc: Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc, plus a max. 10% Pinot Gris
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, and Chardonnay
•Assemblage: For blanc wines, Pinot Gris may not exceed 30% of the blend.
Beaune-Villages AOP
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, and Chardonnay
Ladoix AOP
◦Blanc: Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc, plus a max. 10% Pinot Gris
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, and Chardonnay
For blanc wines, Pinot Gris may not exceed 30% of the blend
Aloxe-Corton AOP
◦Blanc: Chardonnay, plus a max. 10% Pinot Blanc
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, and Chardonnay
Pernand-Vergelesses AOP
◦Blanc: Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc, plus a max. 10% Pinot Gris
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, and Chardonnay
Savigny-Lès-Beaune AOP
◦Blanc: Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, and Chardonnay
Chorey-Lès-Beaune AOP
◦Blanc: Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, and Chardonnay
Beaune AOP
◦Blanc: Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc, plus a max. 10% Pinot Gris
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, and Chardonnay
Pommard AOP
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, and Chardonnay
Volnay AOP
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, and Chardonnay
Monthélie AOP
◦Blanc: Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, and Chardonnay
Auxey-Duresses AOP
◦Blanc: Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, and Chardonnay
Saint-Romain AOP
◦Blanc: Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, and Chardonnay
Meursault AOP
◦Blanc: Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, and Chardonnay
Blagny AOP
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, and Chardonnay
Puligny-Montrachet AOP
◦Blanc: Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max. 15% combined mixed plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, and Chardonnay
Saint-Aubin AOP
◦Blanc: Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, and Chardonnay
Chassagne-Montrachet AOP
◦Blanc: Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, and Chardonnay
Santenay AOP
◦Blanc: Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, and Chardonnay
Maranges AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Chardonnay
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, and Chardonnay
Bouzeron AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Aligoté
Rully AOP
◦Blanc: Chardonnay and Pinot Gris
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir and a max. 15% combined mixed plantings of Chardonnay and Pinot Gris
Mercurey AOP
◦Blanc: Chardonnay and Pinot Gris
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Chardonnay and Pinot Gris
Givry AOP
◦Blanc: Chardonnay, plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Blanc and Pinot Gris
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Chardonnay and Pinot Gris
Montagny AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Chardonnay
Mâcon AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Chardonnay
◦◦Rosé: Pinot Noir and Gamay
◦◦Rouge: Pinot Noir and Gamay
◦Mâcon Villages Blanc: 100% Chardonnay
◦Mâcon Villages ◦Mâcon with Geographical Designation
■Blanc: 100% Chardonnay
■Rouge/Rosé: 100% Gamay
Viré-Clessé AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Chardonnay
Pouilly-Fuissé AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Chardonnay
Pouilly-Loché AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Chardonnay
Pouilly-Vinzelles AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Chardonnay
Saint-Véran AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Chardonnay
Beaujolais AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Chardonnay
◦Rouge: Gamay; max. 10% combined Gamay de Bouze and Gamay de Chaudenay
Coteaux du Lyonnais AOP
◦Blanc: Aligoté, Chardonnay, and a max. 30% mixed plantings of Pinot Blanc
◦◦Rosé: Gamay, plus a max. 10% combined Gamay de Bouze and Gamay de Chaudenay
◦◦Rouge: As for Rosé
Bordeaux AOP
◦Blanc: Blanc may be labeled "Sec"
■Principal Varieties: Min. 70% combined Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc, Sauvignon Gris, and Muscadelle
■◦Rosé/Clairet: Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Cot (Malbec), Merlot, Petit Verdot, Carmenère
◦Rouge/Claret: As for Rosé
◦Bordeaux "Haut-Benauge" Blanc: Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc, Sauvignon Gris, and Muscadelle
Bordeaux Supérieur AOP
◦Blanc:
■Principal Varieties: Min. 70% combined Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc, Sauvignon Gris, and Muscadelle
◦Rouge: Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Cot (Malbec), Merlot, Petit Verdot, Carmenère
Crémant de Bordeaux AOP
◦Vin Mousseux Blanc:
■Principal Varieties: Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cot, Petit Verdot, Carmenère, Muscadelle, Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc, Sauvignon Gris
■Accessory Varieties: Max. 30% combined Colombard, Merlot Blanc, and Ugni Blanc
◦Vin Mousseux Rosé: Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cot, Petit Verdot,
Médoc AOP
◦Rouge: Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Malbec, Carmenère
Haut-Médoc AOP
◦Rouge: Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Cot (Malbec), Carmenère
Champagne AOP
Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Meunier, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris, Arbane, Petit Meslier
Coteaux Champenois AOP
Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Meunier, Arbane, Petit Meslier, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris
Rosé des Riceys AOP
◦Rosé (tranquille): 100% Pinot Noir
Vin de Corse/Corse AOP
Min. 75% Vermentino (Malvoisie de Corse)
◦Rosé:
■Principal Varieties: Min. 50% combined Grenache, Nielluccio, and Sciaccarello (min. 1/3 combined Nielluccio and Sciaccarello)
◦Rouge: As for Rosé
◦Vin de Corse "Coteaux du Cap Corse"
■Blanc: Principal Variety: Min. 80% Vermentino
■Rosé and Rouge: Principal Varieties: Min. 60% combined Grenache, Nielluccio, and Sciaccarello (min. 1/3 combined Nielluccio and Sciaccarello)
Muscat du Cap Corse AOP
◦Vin Doux Naturel Blanc: Muscat à Petits Grains Blanc
Patrimonio AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Vermentino (Malvoisie de Corse)
◦Rosé: Min. 75% Nielluccio, plus Grenache, Sciaccarello, and Vermentino
◦Rouge: Min. 90% Nielluccio, plus Grenache, Sciaccarello, and Vermentino
Ajaccio AOP
◦Blanc: Min. 80% Vermentino (Malvioisie de Corse),
◦Rosé:
■Principal Varieties: Min. 60% combined Sciaccarello (min. 40%), Nielluccio, Barbaroux (Barbarossa), and Vermentino
◦Rouge: As for Rosé
Côtes du Jura AOP
◦Blanc: Principal Varieties: Min. 80% combined Chardonnay and Savagnin
◦Blanc: Principal Varieties: Min. 80% combined Chardonnay and Savagnin
◦Rouge: As for Rosé
◦Vin de Paille
Chardonnay, Poulsard, Savagnin, and Trousseau
◦Vin Jaune:
100% Savagnin
Macvin du Jura AOP
◦Vin de Liqueur Blanc: Chardonnay and/or Savagnin
◦Vin de Liqueur Rosé: Pinot Noir, Poulsard, and/or Trousseau
◦Vin de Liqueur Rouge: As for Rosé
Crémant du Jura AOP
◦Vin Mousseux Blanc: Min. 70% combined Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Trousseau
◦Vin Mousseux Rosé: Min. 50% combined Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, Trousseau, and Poulsard
Arbois AOP
◦Blanc:
■Principal Varieties: Min. 80% combined Chardonnay and Savagnin
◦Rosé: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 80% combined Pinot Noir, Poulsard, and Trousseau
■Accessory Varieties: Chardonnay and Savagnin
◦Rouge: As for Rosé
Château-Chalon AOP
◦Blanc "Vin Jaune": 100% Savagnin
l'Etoile AOP
◦Blanc: Min. 80% Chardonnay and/or Savagnin, plus Poulsard
◦Vin de Paille: Chardonnay, Savagnin, Poulsard
◦Vin Jaune: 100% Savagnin
Vin de Savoie/Savoie AOP
◦Blanc: Aligoté, Altesse, Chardonnay, Jacquère, Mondeuse Blanc, and Velteliner Rouge; plus Chasselas, Gringet, and Roussette d'Ayze (Haute-Savoie département); OR a max. 10% combined Marsanne and Verdesse (Isère département)
◦Rosé: Min. 90% combined Pinot Noir, Mondeuse, and Gamay; plus Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Persan (Savoie département); OR Persan, Servanin, Joubertin, and Étraire de la Dui (Isère département)
◦Rouge: As for Rosé
◦Vin Mousseux/Pétillant Blanc: Aligoté, Altesse, Chardonnay, Gamay, Jacquère, Mondeuse Blanc, Mondeuse, Pinot Noir and Velteliner Rouge; plus Chasselas, Gringet, Molette and Roussette d'Ayze (Haute-Savoie département); OR a max. 10% combined Marsanne and Verdesse (Isère département)
◦Vin Mousseux/Pétillant Rosé: As for Vin Mousseux Blanc
Roussette de Savoie AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Altesse (Roussette)
Seyssel AOP
◦Vin Tranquille Blanc (Sec and Demi-Sec): 100% Altesse
◦Varietal-Labeled Molette (Tranquille): 100% Molette
◦Vin Mousseux Blanc: Min. 10% Altesse, plus Chasselas and Molette
Bugey AOP
◦Blanc: Principal Variety: Min. 70% Chardonnay
◦Rosé: Principal Varieties: Min. 70% Gamay and Pinot Noir
◦Rouge: Gamay, Mondeuse, or Pinot Noir (may be labeled by variety)
◦Vin Mousseux/Pétillant Blanc: Principal Varieties: Min. 70% combined Chardonnay, Molette, and Jacquère
◦Vin Mousseux/Pétillant Rosé: Principal Varieties: Min. 70% Gamay and Pinot Noir
◦Bugey "Manicle":
■Blanc: 100% Chardonnay
■Rouge: 100% Pinot Noir
◦Bugey "Montagnieu":
■Rouge: 100% Mondeuse
■Vin Mousseux/Pétillant Blanc:
■Principal Varieties: Min. 70% Mondeuse, Chardonnay, and Altesse
◦Bugey "Cerdon" (Méthode Ancestrale):
■Vin Mousseux Rosé: Gamay and Poulsard (wines are aged on the lees for a min. 2 months, and have a min. pressure of 3 atmospheres)
Roussette de Bugey AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Altesse (Roussette)
Languedoc AOP
■Blanc: ■Principal Varieties (vineyard must contain at least two): Piquepoul Blanc (max. 50%), Bourboulenc, Clairette, Grenache Blanc, Marsanne, Roussanne, Tourbat, and Vermentino
■Rosé (Min. 2 varieties present): Principal Varieties: Min. 50% combined Syrah, Mourvèdre (min. 20% combined Syrah and Mourvédre), Grenache, and Lladoner Pelut (min. 20% combined Grenache and Lladoner Pelut if Carignan is present)
■Rouge (Min. 2 varieties present): Principal Varieties: Min. 50% combined Syrah, Mourvèdre (min. 20% combined Syrah and Mourvédre), Grenache, and Lladoner Pelut (min. 20% combined Grenache and Lladoner Pelut if Carignan is present)
Clairette du Languedoc AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Clairette Blanc
◦Blanc "Rancio"
◦Vin de Liqueur Blanc
Cabardès AOP
◦Rosé:
■Principal Varieties: Min. 40% combined Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot; min. 40% combined Grenache and Syrah
◦Rouge: As for rosé
Corbières AOP
◦Blanc:
■Principal Varieties: Min. 90% combined Bourboulenc, Grenache Blanc, Marsanne, Macabeu, Roussanne, and Vermentino
◦Rosé: Min. 2 varieties.
■Principal Varieties: Min. 25% combined Grenache, Lladoner Pelut, Mourvèdre, Piquepoul Noir, and Syrah; max. 75% Cinsault; max. 50% combined Carignan
◦Rouge: Min. 2 varieties.
■Principal Varieties: Min. 50% combined Grenache, Lladoner Pelut, Mourvèdre, and Syrah; plus Carignan
◦Blanc: Min. 2 varieties, including at least one of the following: Grenache Blanc, Marsanne, Roussanne, Macabeu, and/or Vermentino. Min. 40% principle varieties.
◦Rosé/Rouge: Min. 2 varieties (including at least one principal variety), and no single variety may exceed 80% of the blend. Min. 40% principal varieties.
Corbières-Boutenac AOP
◦Rouge: Min. 70% combined Grenache, Mourvèdre, and Carignan (30-50% Carignan); plus Syrah
Faugères AOP
◦Blanc:
■Principal Varieties: 30-70% Roussanne; max. 70% each Grenache Blanc, Marsanne, and Vermentino
◦Rosé:
■Principal Varieties: Min. 50% combined Grenache, Lladoner Pelut (min. 20% Grenache and/or Lladoner Pelut), Mourvèdre (min. 5%), and Syrah (min. 15%)
■Complementary Variety: 10-40% Carignan
◦Rouge: As for Rosé
Fitou AOP
◦Rouge: Min. 60% combined Grenache (min. 20%) and Carignan (min. 20%); min. 10% combined Syrah and Mourvèdre
Limoux AOP
◦Blanc: Mauzac, Chenin Blanc and Chardonnay (still whites must be fermented in oak)
■Principal Variety: Min. 50% Merlot
■Complementary Varieties: Min. 30% combined Grenache, Syrah, and Cot
◦Vin Mousseux Blanc "Méthode Ancestrale": 100% Mauzac
◦Vin Mousseux Blanc "Blanquette de Limoux": Min. 90% Mauzac, plus Chardonnay and Chenin Blanc
•Assemblage: Rouge wines must contain a min. 3 varieties, including 45-70% Merlot, a min. 20% combined complementary varieties, and a max. 35% combined accessory varieties.
Crémant de Limoux AOP
◦Vin Mousseux Blanc
◦Vin Mousseux Rosé
◦Encépagement: Max. 90% combined Chardonnay (min. 50%) and Chenin Blanc (10-40%); plus max. 20% combined Mauzac and Pinot Noir (max. 15%)
Malepère AOP
◦Rosé: Min. 50% Cabernet Franc, min. 20% combined Cabernet Sauvignon, Cinsault, Cot, Grenache, and Merlot
◦Rouge: Min. 50% Merlot, min. 20% combined Cabernet Franc and Cot; plus Cinsault, Cabernet Sauvignon, Grenache, and Lladoner Pelut
•Assemblage:
◦Rosé: Min. 40% Cabernet Franc, min. 20% combined Cabernet Sauvignon, Cinsault, Cot, Grenache, and Merlot
◦Rouge: Min. 40% Merlot, min. 20% combined Cabernet Franc and Cot
Minervois AOP
◦Blanc:
■Principal Varieties: Min. 80% combined Bourboulenc, Grenache Blanc, Macabeu, Marsanne, Roussanne, and Vermentino
◦Rosé:
■Principal Varieties: Min. 60% combined Grenache, Lladoner Pelut, Mourvèdre, and Syrah (min. 20% combined Mourvèdre and Syrah)
◦Rouge:
■Principal Varieties: Min. 60% combined Grenache, Lladoner Pelut, Mourvèdre, and Syrah (min. 20% combined Mourvèdre and Syrah)
•Assemblage:
◦Blanc: Min. 80% principal varieties; max. 10% Muscat à Petits Grains
◦Rosé: Min. 50% combined Grenache, Mourvèdre, Syrah, Cinsault and Carignan; and max. 10% white varieties. No single variety may account for more than 80% of the blend.
◦Rouge: Min. 2 varieties (at least one principal variety); min. 50% combined Grenache, Mourvèdre, Syrah, Cinsault and Carignan. No single variety may account for more than 80% of the blend.
Minervois-La Livinière AOP
•Assemblage: At least 2 varieties must be present in the blend. Principal varieties compose at least 40% of the blend. Grenache, Mourvèdre, Syrah, Cinsault and Carignan together compose at least 80% of the blend.
Saint-Chinian AOP
◦Blanc:
■Principal Varieties (Max. 70% each): Min. 30% Grenache Blanc, plus Marsanne, Roussanne, and Vermentino
■Accessory Varieties: Max. 10% combined Clairette, Carignan Blanc, and Viognier
◦Rosé:
■Principal Varieties: Min. 70% Grenache, Lladoner Pelut (min. 20% combined Grenache and Lladoner Pelut), Mourvèdre, and Syrah (min. 20% combined Mourvèdre and Syrah)
■Accessory Varieties: Carignan and Cinsault
◦Rouge: As for Rosé
◦Saint-Chinian "Berlou" Rouge:
■Principal Varieties: Min. 60% combined Grenache (min. 20%), Syrah (min. 20%) and Mourvèdre
■Complementary Variety: Min. 30% Carignan
◦Saint-Chinian "Roquebrun" Rouge:
■Principal Varieties: Min. 25% Syrah and min. 20% Grenache (min. 70% combined Syrah, Grenache and Mourvèdre)
•Assemblage:
◦Blanc: Min. 2 varieties, and principal varieties must account for the majority of the blend. Grenache Blanc must be present.
◦Rosé/Rouge: Min. 2 varieties, and principal varieties must account for the majority of the blend.
◦"Berlou" Rouge: Min. 2 varieties, and principal varieties must account for at least 40% of the blend. Carignan must account for at least 10% of the blend.
◦"Roquebrun" Rouge: Min. 2 varieties, and principal varieties must account for the majority of the blend.
Muscat de Frontignan/Frontignan/Vin de Frontignan AOP
•Styles and Encépagement:
◦Vin Doux Naturel Blanc: 100% Muscat à Petits Grains Blanc
◦Vin de Liqueur Blanc
Muscat de Lunel AOP
◦Vin Doux Naturel Blanc: 100% Muscat à Petits Grains Blanc
◦Vin Doux Naturel Blanc "Muscat de Nöel": Christmas wines that must be bottled no later than December 1 of the year of harvest
Muscat de Mireval AOP
◦Vin Doux Naturel Blanc: 100% Muscat à Petits Grains Blanc
Muscat de Saint-Jean-de-Minervois AOP
◦Vin Doux Naturel Blanc: 100% Muscat à Petits Grains Blanc
◦Vin Doux Naturel Blanc "Muscat de Nöel": Christmas wines that must be bottled no later than December 1 of the year of harvest
Crémant de Loire AOP
◦Vin Mousseux Blanc:
◦Vin Mousseux Rosé
•Encépagement: Chenin Blanc, Chardonnay, Orbois, Cabernet Franc, Grolleau, Grolleau Gris, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pineau d'Aunis
Rosé de Loire AOP
◦Rosé: Grolleau (Groslot), Grolleau Gris, Cab. Franc, Cab. Sauvignon, Pinot Noir, Gamay, Pineau d'Aunis
Fiefs Vendéens AOP
◦Blanc:
■Principal Variety (Min. 60%): Chenin Blanc
◦Rosé:
■Principal Varieties (Min. 80%): Gamay and Pinot Noir
◦Rouge:
■Principal Varieties: Cabernet Franc, Négrette, Pinot Noir
Gros Plant du Pays Nantais AOP
◦Blanc: Min. 70% Folle Blanche (Gros Plant);
Muscadet AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Melon de Bourgogne
Muscadet Coteaux de la Loire AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Melon de Bourgogne
Muscadet Côtes de Grandlieu AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Melon de Bourgogne
◦"Sur Lie"
Muscadet Sèvre-et-Maine AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Melon de Bourgogne
Anjou AOP
◦Blanc: Chenin Blanc, plus max. 20% combined Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc
◦Rouge: Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon, plus max. 30% combined Pineau d'Aunis and Grolleau (max. 10% Grolleau)
◦Anjou Gamay: 100% Gamay
◦Vins Mousseux Blanc: Min. 70% Chenin Blanc, max. 10% Chardonnay

◦Vin Mousseux Rosé: Cab. Franc, Cab. Sauvignon, Cot, Gamay, Grolleau, Grolleau Gris, Pineau d'Aunis
Anjou-Villages AOP
◦Rouge: Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon
Anjou Villages Brissac AOP
◦Rouge: Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon
Anjou-Coteaux de la Loire AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Chenin Blanc
Bonnezeaux AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Chenin Blanc
Cabernet d'Anjou AOP
◦Rosé: Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet de Saumur AOP
◦Rosé: Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon
Coteaux de l'Aubance AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Chenin Blanc
◦Sélection de Grains Nobles (SGN)
Coteaux du Layon AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Chenin Blanc
◦Sélection de Grains Nobles (SGN): botrytis-affected grapes
Coteaux de Saumur AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Chenin Blanc
Haut-Poitou AOP
◦Blanc: Min. 60% Sauvignon Blanc, plus Sauvignon Gris
◦Rouge: Min. 60% Cabernet Franc, plus Gamay, Gamay de Bouze, Gamay de Chaudenay, Merlot, Pinot Noir
◦Rosé: Min. 40% Cabernet Franc, plus a min. 20% Pinot Noir and a min. 20% Gamay
◦Rouge: Wines may be produced solely from Cabernet Franc. For blends, Cabernet Franc must account for at least 60%, and Gamay must not exceed 10%.
Quarts de Chaume AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Chenin Blanc
Rosé d'Anjou AOP
◦Rosé: Grolleau (Groslot), Grolleau Gris, Cab. Franc, Cab. Sauvignon, Cot, Gamay, Pineau d'Aunis
Saumur AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Chenin Blanc
◦Rouge: Cabernet Franc, plus a max. 30% combined Cabernet Sauvignon and Pineau d'Aunis
◦Saumur "Puy Notre-Dame": Cabernet Franc and a max. 15% Cabernet Sauvignon
◦Vin Mousseux Blanc: Chenin Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Cab. Franc, Cab. Sauvignon, Gamay, Pinot Noir, Pineau d'Aunis, Grolleau, Grolleau Gris
◦Vin Mousseux Rosé: As for Vin Mousseux Blanc
Saumur-Champigny AOP
◦Rouge: Cabernet Franc, plus a max. 15% combined Cabernet Sauvignon and Pineau d'Aunis
Savennières AOP
◦Blanc (Sec to Doux): 100% Chenin Blanc
Savennières Coulée de Serrant AOP
◦Blanc (Sec, Moulleux, Doux): 100% Chenin Blanc
•Monopole Owner: Nicolas Joly
Savennières Roche Aux Moines AOP
◦Blanc (Sec, Moulleux, Doux): 100% Chenin Blanc
Touraine AOP
◦Blanc: Sauvignon Blanc and max. 20% Sauvignon Gris
◦Rosé: Min. 2 varieties present, and no variety may exceed 70% of the vineyard. Cabernet Franc, Cot, Gamay, Grolleau, Grolleau Gris, Cabernet Sauvignon, Meunier, Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, Pineau d'Aunis
◦Rouge: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 80% combined Cabernet Franc and Cot (min. 50%). Vineyards west of Tours have a min. 80% Cabernet Franc.
◦Primeur Rouge: 100% Gamay
◦Vin Mousseux/Pétillant Blanc: Min. 60% Chenin Blanc OR Orbois
◦Vin Mousseux/Pétillant Rosé: Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cot, Gamay, Grolleau, Grolleau Gris, Pinot Meunier, Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, Pineau d'Aunis
◦Touraine "Amboise":
■Blanc: 100% Chenin Blanc
■Rosé: Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cot, Gamay
■Rouge: Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cot, Gamay
◦Touraine "Mesland":
■Blanc: Min. 60% Chenin Blanc, max. 30% Sauvignon Blanc, max. 15% Chardonnay
■Rosé: Min. 80% Gamay, plus Cot and Cabernet Franc
■Rouge: Min. 60% Gamay, 10-30% Cot, 10-30% Cabernet Franc
◦Touraine "Azay-le-Rideau":
■Blanc: 100% Chenin Blanc
■Rosé: Min. 60% Grolleau; plus Cot, Gamay, and max. 10% combined Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon
◦Touraine "Oisly":
■Blanc: 100% Sauvignon Blanc
◦Touraine "Chenonceaux":
■Blanc: 100% Sauvignon Blanc
■Rouge: 50-65% Cot, 35-50% Cabernet Franc, plus Gamay
Touraine Noble-Joué AOP
◦Rosé: Min. 40% Pinot Meunier, min. 20% Pinot Gris, min. 10% Pinot Noir
Chinon AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Chenin Blanc
◦Rosé: Cabernet Franc plus a max. 10% Cabernet Sauvignon
◦Rouge: Cabernet Franc plus a max. 10% Cabernet Sauvignon
Bourgueil AOP
◦Rosé: Cabernet Franc plus a max. 10% Cabernet Sauvignon
◦Rouge: Cabernet Franc plus a max. 10% Cabernet Sauvignon
Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil AOP
◦Rosé: Cabernet Franc plus a max. 10% Cabernet Sauvignon
◦Rouge: Cabernet Franc plus a max. 10% Cabernet Sauvignon
Vouvray AOP
◦Blanc: min 95% Chenin Blanc, plus a max. 5% Orbois
◦Vin Mousseux/Pétillant
Montlouis-sur-Loire AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Chenin Blanc
◦Vin Mousseux/Pétillant
Cheverny AOP
■Principal Varieties: 60-84% combined Sauvignon Blanc and Sauvignon Gris
◦Rosé: ■Principal Variety: 60-84% Pinot Noir
■Complementary Variety: 16-40% Gamay
◦Rouge: ■Principal Variety: 60-84% Pinot Noir
■Complementary Variety: 16-40% Gamay
Cour-Cheverny AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Romorantin
Jasnières AOP
◦Blanc Sec: 100% Chenin Blanc
Coteaux du Loir AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Chenin Blanc
◦Rosé: ■Principal Variety: Min. 65% Pineau d'Aunis

◦Rouge: ■Principal Variety: Min. 65% Pineau d'Aunis
Coteaux du Vendômois AOP
◦Blanc: Chenin Blanc, plus max. 20% Chardonnay
◦Rosé (Vin Gris): 100% Pineau d'Aunis
◦Rouge: Min. 50% Pineau d'Aunis, 10-40% Pinot Noir, 10-40% Cabernet Franc, max. 20% Gamay
Valençay AOP
◦Blanc: ■Principal Variety: Min. 70% Sauvignon Blanc
◦Rosé: ■Principal Varieties: 30-60% Gamay, min. 10% Pinot Noir, min. 10% Cot (Malbec)
◦Rouge: ■Principal Varieties: 30-60% Gamay, min. 10% Pinot Noir, min. 10% Cot
Orléans AOP
◦Blanc: Min. 60% Chardonnay, plus Pinot Gris
◦Rosé: Min. 60% Meunier, plus Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris
◦Rouge: 70-90% Meunier, plus Pinot Noir
Orléans-Cléry AOP
◦Rouge: 100% Cabernet Franc
Sancerre AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Sauvignon Blanc
◦Rosé: 100% Pinot Noir
◦Rouge: 100% Pinot Noir
Pouilly-Fumé/Fumé de Pouilly AOP
Styles and Encépagement: ◦Blanc: 100% Sauvignon Blanc
Pouilly-sur-Loire AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Chasselas
Menetou-Salon AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Sauvignon Blanc
◦Rosé: 100% Pinot Noir
◦Rouge: 100% Pinot Noir
Quincy AOP
◦Blanc: Sauvignon Blanc, plus a max. 10% Sauvignon Gris
Reuilly AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Sauvignon Blanc
◦Rosé: Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris
◦Rouge: 100% Pinot Noir
Coteaux du Giennois AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Sauvignon Blanc
◦Rosé: Pinot Noir and Gamay (neither may exceed 80%)
◦Rouge: Pinot Noir and Gamay (neither may exceed 80%)
Châteaumeillant AOP
◦Vin Gris: Min. 60% Gamay plus Pinot Noir and a max. 15% Pinot Gris
◦Rouge: Min. 60% Gamay plus Pinot Noir
Côtes d'Auvergne AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Chardonnay
◦Rosé: Min. 50% Gamay plus Pinot Noir
◦Rouge: Min. 50% Gamay plus Pinot Noir
Côtes du Forez AOP
◦Rosé: 100% Gamay
◦Rouge: 100% Gamay
Côte Roannaise AOP
◦Rosé: 100% Gamay
◦Rouge: 100% Gamay
Saint-Pourçain AOP
◦Blanc: 50-80% Chardonnay, 20-40% Sacy (Tressalier), max. 10% Sauvignon Blanc
◦Rosé: 100% Gamay
◦Rouge: 40-75% Gamay, and 25-60% Pinot Noir
Côtes de Provence AOP
◦Blanc: Clairette, Ugni Blanc, Sémillon, Vermentino
◦Rouge: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 70% combined Cinsault, Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, and Tibouren (none of the preceding grapes may exceed 90%, and at least two must be present)
■Accessory Varieties: Max. 20% combined Ugni Blanc, Clairette, Vermentino and Sémillon (max. 10% Ugni Blanc, Clairette, and Sémillon); plus Cabernet Sauvignon and Carignan

◦Rosé: As for Rouge
◦Côtes de Provence "Sainte Victoire" Rouge and Rosé
■Principal Varieties: Min. 80% combined Grenache, Syrah, and Cinsault (min. 50% combined Grenache and/or Syrah), none of the preceding grapes may exceed 80%, and at least two must be present
◦Côtes de Provence "Fréjus"
■Rouge: Grenache, Mourvèdre, and Syrah (no single grape may exceed 60%)
■Rosé: ■Principal Varieties: MIn. 80% combined Grenache, Mourvèdre, Syrah, and Tibouren (min. 20%), at least two of the preceding grapes must be present
◦Côtes de Provence "La Londe
■Rouge: ■Principle Varieties: Min. 80% combined Grenache, Mourvèdre, and Syrah (min. 50% combined Grenache and/or Syrah, at least two of the preceding must be present, and no single grape may exceed 60%)
■Rosé: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 80% combined Cinsault and Grenache (neither may exceed 60%)
Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence AOP
◦Blanc: ■Principal Variety: Min. 50% Vermentino
◦Rouge: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 70% combined Grenache (min. 20%), Mourvèdre, Syrah, Cinsault and Counoise (at least two of the preceding are required)
◦Rosé: As for Rouge wines, with the addition of a max. 20% white varities
Assemblage: Min. 2 varieties, and principal varieties must account for at least 50% of the blend.
Les Baux-de-Provence AOP
◦Blanc: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 60% combined Clairette, Grenache Blanc, and Vermentino (no single grape may exceed 90%)
■Complementary Variety: 10-30% Roussanne
◦Rosé: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 60% combined Grenache, Cinsault, and Syrah (no single grape may exceed 90%)
◦Rouge: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 60% combined Grenache, Mourvèdre, and Syrah (no single grape may exceed 90%)
Palette AOP
◦Blanc: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 55% combined Picardin (Araignan), Clairette, Bourboulenc, and Clairette Rosé




















◦Rosé: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 50% combined Grenache, Mourvèdre (min. 10%), and Cinsault (no single variety may exceed 80%)


◦Rouge: As for rosé, without white varieties
Cassis AOP
◦Blanc: Min. 60% combined Marsanne (30-80%) and Clairette; plus Doucillon Blanc (Bourboulenc), Sauvignon Blanc, Pascal Blanc, Ugni Blanc, and a max. 5% Terret Blanc
◦Rosé: Min. 70% combined Cinsault, Grenache, and Mourvèdre; max. 20% combined Bourboulenc, Clairette, Ugni Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc, Pascal Blanc, and Marsanne; plus Barbaroux, Carignan, and a max. 5% Terret Noir
◦Rouge: Min. 70% combined Grenache, Cinsault, and Mourvèdre; plus Barbaroux, Carignan, and a max. 5% Terret Noir
Bandol AOP
◦Blanc: ■Principal Varieties: 50-95% Clairette, plus Bourboulenc and Ugni Blanc
◦Rosé: ■Principal Varieties: 20-95% Mourvèdre, plus Cinsault and Grenache
◦Rouge: ■Principal Varieties: 50-95% Mourvèdre, plus Cinsault and Grenache
Coteaux Varois en Provence AOP
◦Blanc: Min. 30% Vermentino; plus Grenache Blanc, Clairette, max. 30% Sémillon, and max. 25% Ugni Blanc
◦Rosé: ■Principal Varieties (Min. 2 varieties, with no single grape exceeding 90%): Min. 80% combined Cinsault, Grenache, Mourvèdre, and Syrah
◦Rouge: ■Principal Varieties (Min. 2 varieties, with no single grape exceeding 90%): Min. 80% combined Cinsault, Grenache, Mourvèdre, and Syrah
Bellet/Vin de Bellet AOP
◦Blanc: ■Principal Variety: Min. 60% Vermentino
◦Rosé: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 60% combined Braquet and Fuella Nera
◦Rouge: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 60% combined Braquet and Fuella Nera
Côtes du Rhône AOP
◦Blanc: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 80% combined Marsanne, Roussanne, Bourboulenc, Grenache Blanc, Clairette, and Viognier
◦Rouge: ■Principal Variety: Min. 40% Grenache, except for vineyards north of Montélimar
■Complementary Varieties: Min. 15% combined Mourvèdre, and Syrah (min. 70% combined principle and complementary varieties)
◦Rosé: As for Rouge wines, with the addition of up to 20% combined white varieties
Côte-Rôtie AOP
◦Rouge: Syrah plus a max. 20% Viognier
Condrieu AOP
Blanc: 100% Viognier
Château-Grillet AOP
•Producer: Neyret-Gachet (sold to François Pinault in 2011)
•Styles and Encépagement: ◦Blanc: 100% Viognier
Saint-Joseph AOP
◦Blanc: Marsanne and Roussanne
◦Rouge: Min. 90% Syrah, plus Marsanne and Roussanne
Crozes-Hermitage/Crozes-Ermitage AOP
◦Blanc: Marsanne and/or Roussanne
◦Rouge: Syrah plus a max. 15% combined Marsanne and Roussanne
Cornas AOP
◦Rouge: 100% Syrah
Saint-Péray AOP
◦Blanc: Marsanne and Roussanne
◦Blanc Mousseux (Méthode Traditionnelle)
Châtillon-en-Diois AOP
◦Blanc: Chardonnay and Aligoté
◦Rouge: min. 75% Gamay, plus Pinot Noir and Syrah
◦Rosé: min. 60% Gamay, plus Pinot Noir and Syrah
Clairette de Die AOP
◦Blanc Mousseux (Méthode Traditionnelle): Clairette
◦Méthode Dioise Ancestrale: min. 75% Muscat à Petits Grains plus Clairette
Coteaux de Die AOP
100% Clairette
Crémant de Die AOP
◦Blanc: Min. 55% Clairette, min. 10% Aligoté, 5-10% Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains
Grignan-les-Adhémar AOP
◦Blanc: Min. 30% Viognier, plus Bourboulenc, Clairette, Grenache Blanc, Marsanne, Roussanne (no single variety may exceed 80% of the encépagement)
◦Rouge: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 70% combined Grenache (20-70%) and Syrah (30-80%)

◦Rosé: As for Rouge
Côtes du Vivarais AOP
◦Blanc: Min. 50% Grenache Blanc, min. 30% combined Marsanne and Clairette; max. 10% combined Viognier and Roussanne
◦Rouge: MIn. 40% Syrah, min. 30% Grenache, max. 10% combined Marselan and Cinsault
◦Rosé: 60-80% Grenache, min. 10% Syrah, max. 10% combined Marselan and Cinsault
Côtes du Rhône-Villages AOP
◦Blanc: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 80% combined Bourboulenc, Marsanne, Roussanne, Viognier, Clairette, Grenache Blanc
◦Rouge: ■Principal Variety: Min. 50% Grenache
◦Rosé: ■Principal Variety: Min. 50% Grenache
Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOP
◦Blanc
◦Rouge
◦Permitted Grape Varieties: Grenache (Noir, Gris and Blanc), Mourvèdre, Syrah, Cinsault, Counoise, Bourboulenc, Roussanne, Brun Argenté (Vaccarèse), Clairette, Clairette Rosé, Muscardin, Picardan, Piquepoul (Noir, Gris and Blanc), Terret Noir
Gigondas AOP
Assemblage: Min. 50% Grenache, plus at least one of the two complementary varieties (Mourvèdre and/or Syrah)
Vacqueyras AOP
◦Blanc: Bourbelenc, Clairette, Grenache Blanc, Marsanne, Roussanne, Viognier (no single variety may account for more than 80%)
◦Rouge: ■Principal Variety: Grenache (min. 50%)
■Complementary Varieties: Syrah and Mourvèdre
◦Rosé: ■Principal Varieties: Grenache, Cinsault, Syrah, and Mourvèdre (no single variety may account for more than 80%
Vinsobres AOP
◦Rouge: ■Principal Variety: Min. 50% Grenache
■Complementary Varieties: Mourvèdre and Syrah (min
Beaumes-de-Venise AOP
◦Rouge: Combined Min. 80% Grenache and Syrah (min. 50% Grenache, 25-50% Syrah
Muscat de Beaumes-de-Venise AOP
◦Vin Doux Naturel Blanc
◦Vin Doux Naturel Rouge
◦Vin Doux Naturel Rosé


•Encépagement: Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains and Muscat Rouge à Petits Grains
•Assemblage: For rosé Vin Doux Naturel, both colors of Muscat are allowed in the blend.
Rasteau AOP
◦Rouge: ■Principal Variety: Min. 50% Grenache
◦Vin Doux Naturel Blanc: ■Principal Varieties: Grenache Blanc and Grenache Gris
◦Vin Doux Naturel Ambré (Tawny Blanc): ■Principal Varieties: Grenache, Grenache Gris, Grenache Blanc
◦Vin Doux Naturel Grenat and Tuilé (Rouge): ■Primary Varieties: Min. 75% Grenache, plus Grenache Blanc and Grenache Gris
◦Vin Doux Naturel Rosé: As for Ambré
◦Vin Doux Naturel "Hors d'Age"
◦Vin Doux Naturel "Rancio": Must show oxidative characteristics
Lirac AOP
◦Blanc: ■Principal Varieties: Bourboulenc, Grenache Blanc, Roussanne and Clairette (no single variety may account for more than 60%
◦Rouge: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 90% combined Grenache (min. 40%), Cinsault, Syrah and Mourvèdre (min. 25% combined Syrah and Mourvèdre)
◦Rosé: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 80% combined Grenache (min. 40%), Cinsault, Syrah and Mourvèdre (min. 25% combined Syrah and Mourvèdre)
Tavel AOP
◦Rosé: 30-60% combined Grenache Gris, Grenache Blanc, and Grenache Noir; Clairette, Clairette Rosé, Cinsault, Mourvèdre, Piquepoul Blanc, Piquepoul Gris, Piquepoul Noir, and Syrah; max. 10% each Calitor and Carignan (blanc and noir)
Costières de Nîmes AOP
◦Blanc: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 50% combined Grenache Blanc, Marsanne, and Roussane
◦Rouge: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 60% combined Grenache, Mourvèdre, and Syrah (min. 20% combined Syrah and Mourvèdre)
◦Rosé: As for Rouge wines, with a max. 20% white varieties
Clairette de Bellegarde AOP
◦Blanc: 100% Clairette
Luberon AOP
◦Blanc: ■Principal Varieties: Bourboulenc, Grenache Blanc, Clairette, Marsanne, Roussanne, Rolle (Vermentino)
◦Rouge: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 60% combined Grenache and Syrah (both grapes must be present with a min. 20% Syrah), plus Mourvèdre
◦Rosé: As for red wines, but with a max. 20% white varieties (including a max. 10% Viognier
Ventoux AOP
◦Blanc: ■Principal Varieties: Bourboulenc, Clairette, Grenache Blanc, Roussanne
◦Rouge: ■Principal Varieties: Carignan, Cinsault, Grenache, Mourvèdre, and Syrah
◦Rosé: As for rouge wines
Pierrevert AOP
◦Blanc: Min. 50% combined Grenache Blanc and Vermentino; max. 10% combined Marsanne, Viognier, and Piquepoul Blanc; plus Clairette, Roussanne, and Ugni Blanc
◦Rosé: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 70% combined Grenache, Syrah and Cinsault
◦Rouge: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 70% combined Grenache (min. 15%) and Syrah (min. 30%)
Côtes du Roussillon AOP
◦Blanc: Min. 2 varieties (none may exceed 80%) ■Principal Varieties: Min. 50% combined Grenache Blanc, Macabeu, and Tourbat (Malvoisie du Roussillon)
◦Rosé: Min. 2 varieties (none may exceed 70%) ■Principal Varieties: Min. 80% combined Grenache, Mourvèdre, Syrah (min. 25% combined Mourvèdre and Syrah), and Carignan (max. 50%)
◦Rouge: Min. 2 varieties (none may exceed 70%) ■Principle Varieties: Min. 80% combined Grenache, Mourvèdre, Syrah (min. 25% combined Mourvèdre and Syrah), and Carignan (max. 50%)
◦Côtes du Roussillon "Les Aspres" Rouge: Min. 3 varieties (no two combined varieties may exceed 90%) ■Principal Varieties: Min. 25% combined Mourvèdre (max. 50%) and Syrah (max. 50%); max. 50% Grenache
Côtes du Roussillon Villages AOP
◦Rouge: Min. 2 varieties. Min. 80% combined Grenache (max. 70%), Carignan (max. 60%), Syrah and Mourvédre (max. 70% each, min. 30% combined): plus Lladoner Pelut
◦Côtes du Roussillon "Caramany":
Min. 2 varieties. Min. 80% combined Grenache (max. 70%), Carignan (max. 60%), and Syrah (40-70%); plus Lladoner Pelut
◦Côtes du Roussillon "Latour-de-France
Min. 2 varieties. Min. 80% combined Grenache (max. 70%), Carignan (max. 60%), Syrah and Mourvédre (max. 70% each, min. 30% combined): plus Lladoner Pelut
◦Côtes du Roussillon "Lesquerde":
Min. 2 varieties. Min. 80% combined Grenache (max. 70%), Carignan (max. 60%), and Syrah (30-70%); plus Lladoner Pelut
◦Côtes du Roussillon "Tautavel":
Min. 2 varieties. Min. 80% combined Grenache (max. 70%), Carignan (max. 50%), Syrah and Mourvédre (max. 70% each, min. 30% combined): plus Lladoner Pelut (min. 20% combined Lladoner Pelut and Grenache)
Grand Roussillon AOP
◦Vin Doux Naturel Blanc
◦Vin Doux Naturel Rosé
◦Vin Doux Naturel Rouge
◦Vin Doux Naturel "Rancio"
◦Encépagement: ■Principal Varieties: Grenache (Blanc, Gris, Noir), Tourbat (Malvoisie du Roussillon), and Macabeu
■Accessory Varieties: Max. 20% combined Muscat à Petits Grains and Muscat d'Alexandrie (Muscat Romain)
Collioure AOP
◦Blanc: ■Principal Varieties: Grenache Blanc, Grenache Gris, Macabeu, Marsanne, Roussanne, Tourbat (Malvoisie du Roussillon), and Vermentino
◦Rosé: ■Principal Varieties: Grenache, Mourvèdre, Syrah, Carignan and Grenache Gris
■Accessory Varieties: Cinsault and Counoise
◦Rouge: ■Principal Varieties: Grenache, Mourvèdre, Syrah, and Carignan
■Accessory Varieties: Counoise and Cinsault
Rivesaltes AOP
◦Vin Doux Naturel Grenat: 100% Grenache Noir
◦Vin Doux Naturel Ambré: ■Principal Varieties: Grenache (Blanc, Gris, and Noir), Tourbat (Malvoisie de Roussillon), Macabeu
■Accessory Varieties: Max. 20% combined Muscat à Petits Grains and Muscat d'Alexandrie (Muscat Romain)


◦Vin Doux Naturel Tuilé: As for Ambré.
◦Vin Doux Naturel Rosé: As for Ambré
◦Vin Doux Naturel Hors d'Age (Tuilé or Ambré)
◦Vin Doux Naturel Rancio (Tuilé or Ambre)
Muscat de Rivesaltes AOP
◦Vin Doux Naturel Blanc: Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains and Muscat d'Alexandrie
◦Vin Doux Naturel Blanc "Muscat de Nöel": Christmas wines that must be bottled no later than December 1 of the year of harvest
Banyuls AOP
◦Vin Doux Naturel Blanc and Ambré: ■Principal Varieties: Grenache Blanc, Grenache Gris, Macabeu, Tourbat (Malvoisie du Roussillon)
◦Vin Doux Naturel Rosé: ■Principal Varieties: Grenache, Grenache Blanc, Grenache Gris, Macabeu, Tourbat (Malvoisie du Roussillon)
◦VIn Doux Naturel "Rimage": (Vintage-dated Rouge) ■Principal Varieties: Grenache
◦Vin Doux Naturel "Traditionnel": (Rouge) ■Principal Varieties: Min. 50% Grenache, plus Grenache Gris
Banyuls Grand Cru AOP
◦Vin Doux Naturel Rouge
◦Vin Doux Naturel Rouge "Hors d'Age"
◦Vin Doux Naturel Rouge "Rancio"
◦Encépagement: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 75% Grenache, plus Grenache Blanc, Grenache Gris, Macabeu, Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains, Muscat d'Alexandrie (Muscat Romain), and Tourbat (Malvoisie du Roussillon)
Maury AOP
◦Rouge: ■Principal Variety: 60-80% Grenache
Vin Doux Naturel Blanc and Ambré: (Blanc must include vintage) ■Principal Varieties: Grenache Blanc, Grenache Gris, Macabeu, Tourbat (Malvoisie du Roussillon
◦Vin Doux Naturel Grenat and Tuilé: (Rouge, Grenat must include vintage) ■Principal Variety: Min. 75% Grenache
Béarn AOP
◦Blanc: ■Principal Varieties: Petit Manseng, Gros Manseng and Raffiat de Moncade (Raffiat de Moncade must be present in the vineyard)
◦Rosé: ■Principal Varieties: Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Tannat
◦Rouge: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 80% combined Tannat (min. 50%), Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc
Assemblage: ◦Blanc: Min. 50% Raffiat de Moncade (mandatory from the 2019 harvest forward)
◦Rosé/Rouge: Min. 50% Tannat
Bergerac AOP
◦Blanc: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 75% combined Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc, Sauvignon Gris, and Muscadelle
◦Rosé: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 75% combined Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Cot, and Merlot
◦Rouge: As for Rosé
Brulhois AOP
Rosé and Rouge ◦Principal Varieties: Min. 70% combined Cabernet Franc, Merlot and Tannat (15-40%)
Buzet AOP
◦Blanc: ■Principal Varieties: Muscadelle, Sauvignon Blanc, Sauvignon Gris, Sémillon
◦Rosé: ■Principal Varieties: Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cot, Merlot
◦Rouge: As for Rosé
Cahors AOP
◦Rouge: Min. 70% Cot (Malbec), plus Merlot and Tannat
Coteaux du Quercy AOP
◦Rosé: 40-60% Cabernet Franc, max. 25% Cot, max. 25% Merlot, max. 25% Tannat, max. 10% Gamay
◦Rouge: As for Rosé
Côtes de Bergerac AOP
◦Blanc: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 75% combined Sauvignon Blanc, Sauvignon Gris, Muscadelle, and Sémillon
◦Rouge: Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cot (Malbec) and Merlot
Côtes de Montravel AOP
◦Blanc: Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc, Sauvignon Gris, Muscadelle and a max. 10% Ondenc
Côtes du Marmandais AOP
◦Blanc: Sauvignon Blanc, Sauvignon Gris, and a max. 30% combined Sémillon and Muscadelle
◦Rosé: ■Principal Varieties: Max. 85% combined Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Merlot

◦Rouge: As for Rosé
Côtes de Millau AOP
◦Blanc: Min. 50% Chenin Blanc and min. 10% Mauzac
◦Rosé: ■Principal Variety: Min. 50% Gamay

◦Rouge: ■Principal Varieties (Min. 30% each): Gamay and Syrah
Entraygues-Le Fel AOP
◦Blanc: Min. 90% Chenin Blanc, plus Mauzac and Saint-Côme
◦Rosé: Min. 50% Fer; min. 10% combined Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon; max. 15% combined Mouyssaguès and Négret de Banhars
◦Rouge: As for Rosé
Estaing AOP
◦Blanc: Min. 50% Chenin Blanc, Min. 10% Mauzac, Max. 25% Saint-Côme (Rousselou)
◦Rosé: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 50% combined Gamay and Fer (min. 30%)

◦Rouge: As per Rosé
Floc de Gascogne AOP
◦Vin de Liqueur Blanc: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 70% combined Colombard, Gros Manseng, Ugni Blanc (no single variety may exceed 50%)
◦Vin de Liqueur Rosé: Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Fer, Merlot, Cot (Malbec), and a max. 50% Tannat
Fronton AOP
◦Rosé: ■Principle Variety: Min. 50% Négrette
◦Rouge: As for Rosé
Gaillac AOP
◦Blanc: In addition to the standard dry whites, blanc wines may be released as "Doux" or "Primeur" ■Principal Varieties: Min. 50% combined Len de l'El, Mauzac, Mauzac Rosé, and Muscadelle
◦Blanc "Vendanges Tardives" (VT):
■Principal Varieties: Len de l'El and Ondenc
◦Rosé: ■Principal Varieties: Min. 60% combined Syrah, Duras, and Fer (min. 40% combined Duras and Fer, min. 10% each is required)
◦Rouge: As for Rosé
◦Rouge Primeur: 100% Gamay (vinified by carbonic maceration)
◦Vin Mousseux Blanc and Blanc "Doux": As for Blanc
◦Vin Mousseux Blanc Méthode Ancestrale: Mauzac and Mauzac Rosé
Gaillac Premières Côtes AOP
◦Blanc: Min. 50% combined Mauzac, Mauzac Rosé, Len de l'El, and Muscadelle; plus max. 50% combined Sauvignon Blanc and Ondenc
Haut-Montravel AOP
Min. 50% combined Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc, Sauvignon Gris and Muscadelle
Pacherenc du Vic-Bilh AOP
◦Blanc: ■Principal Varieties: 60-80% combined Courbu, Petit Courbu, Gros Manseng and Petit Manseng
■Accessory Varieties: Arrufiac and a max. 10% Sauvignon Blanc

◦Blanc Sec
Pécharmant AOP
◦Rouge: Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cot (no grape may exceed 65%
Rosette AOP
◦Blanc: 15-70% combined Sauvignon Blanc and Sauvignon Gris, plus Sémillon and Muscadelle
Saint-Mont AOP
◦Blanc: ■Principal Variety: Min. 50% Gros Manseng
◦Rosé: As per Rouge, with the possible addition of a max. 10% white varieties
◦Rouge: ■Principal Variety: Min. 60% Tannat
Saint-Sardos AOP
Rosé and Rouge ◦Principal Varieties: Min. 40% Syrah and min. 20% Tannat
Saussignac AOP
◦Blanc: ■Principal Varieties: Sauvignon Blanc, Sauvignon Gris, Sémillon, Muscadelle
■Accessory Varieties: Max. 10% combined Ondenc, Chenin Blanc and Ugni Blanc
Tursan AOP
◦Blanc: ■Principal Varieties (20-60% each): Baroque and Gros Manseng
◦Rosé: ■Principal Varieties (20-60% each): Cabernet Franc and Tannat
◦Rouge: As for Rosé