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Cotes du Rhone Village Massif d'Uchaux

Massif Uchaux is an area around the town Uchaux. In 2005 the rules of appellations were changed so that vineyards in 5 communes were allowed to call wines from certain parcels Cotes du Rhone Village Massif Uchaux

The five communes are Lagarde-Paréol, Mondragon, Piolenc, Uchaux and Serignan-du-Comtat.
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Only red wines are included in the appellation. 

The grapes

The percentages mentioned below are referring to the vineyards of the estate
 - not to the blend of the single wine.

Grenache must be at least 50%.
Syrah and Mourvedre must together be at least 20%.
Other grapes allowed for Cotes du Rhone, may not exceed 20%.
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Declared area and yield 2006-2010
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Vintage 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Hectares 158 199 174 198 237
Hectolitre 5720 7150 4877 5610 5983
Hl./ha. 36,20 35,93 28,03 28,33 25
Source: Monaoc.com
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The five communes
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Commune

Inhabitants

Area in km2

Lagarde-Paréol 300 9,29
Mondragon 3.500 41,0
Piolenc 4.400 24,8
Serignan du Comtat 2.300 19,8
Uchaux 1.500 18,8

Jean-Pierre Serguier Chateau Simian is the president of the Syndicate of Massif d'Uchaux

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Bruno Boisson
Domaine Boisson

Eric Michel
Dom. Cros de la Mûre

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Eric Plumet
Domaine la Cabotte

M.-P. d'Ardhuy-Plumet
Domaine la Cabotte

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Valérie Chaume−Arnaud
Dom. Chaume Arnaud

Philippe Chaume
Dom. Chaume Arnaud

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Gérard Français 
Saint-Esteve d'Uchaux

Bernard Pradier
Chateau d'Hugues

Marc Ryckwaert
Ch. du Grand Moulas

Remy Clément
Domaine Roucasblanc

Laurence Deydier
Dom. les Clefs d'Or

Laurence Deydier
Dom. les Clefs d'Or

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Serge Remusan
Domaine Chapoton

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Update 19-10-2011