Beaumes de venise vin biography

Beaumes de Venise AOC

French Rhône Valley wine

Official nameBeaumes de Venise AOC
TypeAppellation d'origine contrôlé
Year establishedMuscat 1943; cru 2005
Years of wine industry2,000
CountryFrance
Part ofRhône Valley
Climate regionmediterranea
Soil conditionsnorth: sandy loam; south: argilo-calcerous
Size of planted vineyardsMuscat 503; cru: 541
No.

Beaumes-de-Venise - French Wine Region | Wine-Searcher

of vineyards

ca.100
Wine producedred; fortified
Official designation(s)natural sweet wine (VDN)
Commentsha: hectares, hl: hectolitres, hl/ha: hectolitres per hectare

Beaumes de Venise (French pronunciation:[bomdəvəniz]) is an appellation of wines from the eastern central region of the southern half of the Rhône Valley.

It produces wines of two distinctly different types:

1. A sweet fortified wine of the type vin doux naturel (VDN), under the designation Muscat de Beaumes de Venise.[1]

2. A red Côtes du Rhône Villages from the classifi Interesting Facts about Beaumes de Venise in Rhône region PYLA