Counoise is a fairly rare red grape found in the Rhône Valley and Provence, as well as in California. Late ripening, it is seen as a quality variety that provides a spicy character and fleshy plum fruit. It is normally used as part of a blend.
Wines made from Counoise
Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC
Clos du Mont-Olivet , Southern Rhône, Rhône Valley
