French Wine Regions
French Wine Regions is a structured food & drink dataset with 12 entries. Its fields include Region, Main Grapes, Signature Style. The source values are preserved as a structured reference table.
Every row is shown below and is also available as CSV, JSON, or Excel.
Dataset details
- Table scope
- All 12 rows
- Fields
- 5 columns
- Source
- Community curated
- Data updated
- Apr 9, 2026
Included fields: Region, Main Grapes, Signature Style, Famous Appellations, Known For.
The table contains every record in this dataset; the same records are available in each download format.
Preview observations
No reliable range or grouping can be calculated from the loaded rows without interpreting the source data.
Useful for
- Comparing Region, Main Grapes, and Signature Style across food & drink entries
- Building reference tables, charts, or analyses from 12 downloadable records
Region↕ | Main Grapes↕ | Signature Style↕ | Famous Appellations↕ | Known For↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bordeaux | Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc | Red blends, dry whites, Sauternes | Margaux, Pauillac, St-Emilion, Pomerol, Sauternes | The global benchmark for fine red wine, Chateau Lafite and Petrus are legends, the 1855 Classification still rules, en primeur futures market |
Burgundy (Bourgogne) | Pinot Noir, Chardonnay | Single-varietal reds and whites | Romanee-Conti, Montrachet, Chambertin, Meursault | The home of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, obsessive terroir focus (climats), DRC is the most expensive wine in the world, monk-established vineyards |
Champagne | Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier | Traditional method sparkling wine | Epernay, Reims, Cote des Blancs | The only true Champagne (everywhere else is sparkling wine), Dom Perignon legend, Krug, Bollinger, grower champagnes movement |
Rhone Valley | Syrah, Grenache, Mourvedre, Viognier | Powerful reds, aromatic whites | Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Cote-Rotie, Hermitage, Condrieu | Syrah's spiritual home in the north, GSM blends in the south, Chateauneuf-du-Pape allows 13 grapes, Rhone rangers in California |
Loire Valley | Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc, Cabernet Franc | Crisp whites, light reds, sparkling | Sancerre, Pouilly-Fume, Vouvray, Chinon | France's longest wine region, Sancerre defines mineral Sauv Blanc, Chenin Blanc's homeland, chateaux country, natural wine movement hotbed |
Alsace | Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris | Aromatic dry whites | Grand Cru Alsace, Cremant d'Alsace | Tall Germanic bottles, single varietal labeling (unique in France), Franco-German history, the only region where Riesling is French |
Languedoc-Roussillon | Grenache, Syrah, Carignan, Mourvedre | Value reds, rose, fortified | Corbieres, Minervois, Banyuls, Fitou | France's largest wine region by volume, the value region, vin doux naturels, massive diversity, home of many natural wine producers |
Provence | Grenache, Cinsault, Mourvedre | Dry rose (above all) | Cotes de Provence, Bandol, Cassis | The world capital of dry rose, pale pink is the signature, Bandol is the serious red appellation, Brad Pitt's Miraval made it Hollywood-famous |
Beaujolais | Gamay | Light, fruity reds | Morgon, Fleurie, Moulin-a-Vent, Brouilly | Beaujolais Nouveau third-Thursday-of-November tradition, 10 named crus show serious side, gamay's homeland, great chilled summer red |
Jura | Savagnin, Poulsard, Trousseau, Chardonnay | Oxidative whites, vin jaune | Arbois, Chateau-Chalon, L'Etoile | Tiny region, unique vin jaune aged under yeast veil like sherry, Savagnin grape, natural wine movement favorite, nutty complex whites |
Savoie | Jacquere, Mondeuse, Altesse | Light alpine whites | Apremont, Chignin | Mountain wines from ski country, light crisp whites that pair with fondue and raclette, indigenous grapes you can't find elsewhere |
Corsica | Nielluccio, Sciaccarello, Vermentino | Mediterranean reds and whites | Patrimonio, Ajaccio | Italian-influenced island wines, Nielluccio is related to Sangiovese, rugged terroir, the wines the French keep for themselves |
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Frequently asked questions
How is French Wine Regions organized?
The table starts in the source data's default order. You can sort and filter the loaded rows by the displayed fields.
How much data is available on this page?
This dataset contains 12 entries, and every row is available in the table and in the downloadable files.
Can I download the complete dataset?
Yes. CSV, JSON, and Excel downloads contain all 12 rows. Before republishing the data, review the source and any usage terms listed on this page; dtbse does not replace the original source's licensing terms.
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