Côtes du Rhône Villages Saint-Andéol

Côtes du Rhône Villages Saint-Andéol is a named sub-zone of Côtes du Rhône Villages in France, covering 345.7 ha across 4 communes. That is 0.8% of the Côtes du Rhône Villages appellation area. The rules allow red, rosé and white wine. Regional bedrock: mixed sedimentary rocks. It lies 8.5 km north of Pont-Saint-Esprit and 28 km south-west of Montélimar.

The map shows the official outline with relief, 3D terrain, slope and exposure, climate and soil.

Key facts

Type

Dénomination géographique complémentaire

Within

Côtes du Rhône Villages

Category

Vin tranquille

Area

345.7 ha

Separate plots

65

Extent N–S × E–W

11.52 × 5.23 km

Centre

44.3282° N, 4.6104° E

Where it is

Nearest town

8.5 km north of Pont-Saint-Esprit

Nearest city

28 km south-west of Montélimar 35,637 people

To the sea

84 km

Rivers nearby

Rhône (4.1 km)

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

Terrain

Elevation

56–216 m

Mean elevation

142 m

Mean slope

5.2° (9 %)

Steepest tenth

above 10°

Faces

south-east

Measured over the whole outline on 20,162 elevation cells of about 14 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Vintages: Southern Rhône

Atlas editorial scores: a consensus of widely published vintage reports, not one critic's view. Scores for 2023 and 2024 are early and can change as the wines develop. Scale 1 to 5.

Bedrock

• Mixed sedimentary rocks58%
• Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)25%
• Unconsolidated sediments17%

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

Communes · 4

• Bourg-Saint-Andéol
• Saint-Just-D'Ardèche
• Saint-Marcel-D'Ardèche
• Saint-Martin-D'Ardèche

Sources

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