Area Size: 49,000 acres
Regional Production: Nearly 123 million bottles; 924,000 hectoliters (hl)
Wine Color Repartition: Rosé: 89%; Red: 7.5%; White: 3.5%
Authorized yield: 55 hl/hectare / AVG.46 hl/hectare
A.O.C "Côtes de Provence" Rules for Rosé Wine:
Maximum Residual Sugar: 4 grams per liter.Minimum Alcohol Level: 11%.
Allowed Primary Grape Varieties: Cinsault, Grenache, Mourvèdre, Syrah, Tibouren.
Allowed Secondary Grape Varieties:
Cabernet Sauvignon, Carignan, Clairette, Semillon, Ugni Blanc, Vermentino (Rolle).