The Gigondas appellation now applies to white wines

 After celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of being awarded growth status in 2021, the appellation – which fits snugly within the boundaries of the village of Gigondas in northern Vaucluse – will also be available as a white wine starting with the 2023 vintage. At its national committee meeting on Thursday 8 September 2022, the National Institute for Origin and Quality (INAO) voted unanimously in favour of a request to extend AOC Gigondas to white wines, marking the culmination of an 11-year pr...

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