Vineyards : the vineyards surround Vinsobres, for nearly
Soils : rocky soils on the hillsides ; sandy soils also on hillsides, quatenary rocky alluvial soils on the terraces.
Climate :
Background : the vineyard has always been modest in size. After the big frost in 1956 which destroyed the olive trees, the vines once more regained their honors. Vinsobres was classified Cotes du Rhone Villages in 1957, then Cotes du Rhone Villages Vinsobres in 1967. The vineyard obtained the local appellation Vinsobres in 2005.
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Elaboration
Area under cultivation
Grape Variety mix (only red wines): Black Grenache 50% minimum, Syrah 25% and/or Mourvedre, other grape varieties allowed 25% maximum.
Minimum alcoholic content : 12.5°