Chapter 03.06 · 14 min read · 3 sections

Southern France: The Freedom to Create

Burgundy ink illustration of Southern France — broad, sun-baked Mediterranean plains of vines rolling toward a distant village and river, with a bottle, glass and grapes on a stone wall in the foreground
The Idea

Southern France is one of the Mediterranean’s most diverse wine regions. Its warm climate, varied landscapes and wide range of grape varieties allow it to produce everything from high-volume varietal wines to some of France’s most respected blends. Understanding the region means recognizing how climate and site determine both wine style and quality.

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