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Côtes du Roussillon Villages Tautavel

Sub-zone

Côtes du Roussillon Villages Tautavel is a named sub-zone of Côtes du Roussillon Villages in France, covering 2,749.7 ha in Tautavel and Vingrau. That is 7.3% of the Côtes du Roussillon Villages appellation area. The rules allow red wine, based on Carignan, Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks. It lies 12 km north-west of Saint-Estève and 16 km north-west of Perpignan.

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Key facts

Type
Dénomination géographique complémentaire
Within
Côtes du Roussillon Villages
Category
Vin tranquille
Area
2,749.7 ha
Extent N–S × E–W
11.57 × 12.09 km
Centre
42.7873° N, 2.7355° E

Where it is

Nearest town
12 km north-west of Saint-Estève
Nearest city
16 km north-west of Perpignan 110,706 people
To the sea
25 km

Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.

Terrain

Elevation
78–413 m
Mean elevation
179 m
Mean slope
9.9° (17 %)
Steepest tenth
above 20°
Faces
several directions, mostly south-east

Measured over the whole outline on 35,003 elevation cells of about 28 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Bedrock

Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.

Communes · 2

Sources

INAO, Délimitation parcellaire des AOC viticoles (Licence Ouverte 2.0)

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