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1033 regions · epoch 160››››Saint-Chinian
Saint-Chinian
Saint-Chinian is an AOC located in the Languedoc region of France, established in 1982. The appellation encompasses a variety of terroirs, including schist, clay, and limestone soils, which contribute to the complexity of its wines. The climate is Mediterranean, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, facilitating the growth of a range of grape varieties. Saint-Chinian primarily produces red wines, with a focus on blends that often include Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvèdre.
Red wines with fruit-forward profiles and moderate tannins
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