Answer: 5300
How many hectares of Malbec grow in France?

Malbec is the dominant red varietal in Cahors where the Appellation Controlée regulations for Cahors require a minimum content of 70%. Introduced to Argentina by French agricultural engineer Michel Pouget in 1868 Malbec is now widely planted in Argentina. Grapes from this region produce softer less tannic-driven wines than those from Cahors. There were once 50 000 hectares planted with Malbec in Argentina; now there are 25 000 hectares in Mendoza alone in addition to production in La Rioja Salta S…

The total area under vines is around 4800 hectare s producing 22 million litres of wine a year. 6 villages have their own appellations: Margaux St-Julien Pauillac St-Estèphe Listrac and Moulis. The remainder is classified simply as Haut-Médoc. The predominant grape planted here is Cabernet Sauvignon although before 1800 it was Malbec.

Bordeaux wine regions - Wikipedia

Rhône wine - Wikipedia

Bordeaux wine regions - Wikipedia

Malbec - Wikipedia

Bordeaux wine (Occitan: vin de Bordèu French: vin de Bordeaux) is any wine produced in the Bordeaux region of southwest France .Bordeaux is centered on the city of Bordeaux on the Garonne River.To the north of the city the Dordogne River joins the Garonne forming the broad estuary called the Gironde and covering the whole area of the Gironde department with a total vineyard area of over ...

The Rhône wine region in Southern France is situated in the Rhône valley and produces numerous wines under various Appellation d'o...

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