Cabardès AC
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This new AC WAS upgraded from VDQS status in 1998 and is beginning to gain attention. It's located in France's LANGUEDOC-ROUSSILLON region north of the city of Carcassonne and just west of the MINERVOIS AC. RED and ROSÈ wines are made from a combination of BORDEAUX and RHÔNE grape varieties including CABERNET SAUVI-C GNON, CABERNET FRANC, CINSAUT, Cot (MALBEC), FER, GRENACHE, and SYRAH.
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