Fitou_AOC

Fitou AOC

Fitou AOC

French wine appellation


Fitou (Occitan: Fiton) is a large French wine appellation in Languedoc-Roussillon, France. The dominant vine variety is Carignan which has to constitute 40% of any blend for that to qualify for the appellation. Grenache, Lladoner Pelut (the 'hairy' Grenache), Mourvèdre and Syrah are often blended with it. Muscat de Rivesaltes AOC, a vin doux naturel, also comes from the region.

Winegrowing in Fitou

Production area

Area of AOC Fitou

The production area covers the following communes of the Aude department:

See also


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