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Cotes du Rhone

Rhône Valley · France · Wine Auction Prices

Cotes du Rhone is a sub-region within Rhône Valley, France renowned for its Syrah or Grenache-based red wine. The auction database contains 687 lots, averaging $169 per bottle and ranging $1–$2,629. The median auction vintage is 1990. The top wines at auction include Chateau de Fonsalette, Cotes du Rhone, Rouge, Coudoulet de Beaucastel Rouge, Cotes du Rhone, Chateau de Fonsalette, Cotes du Rhone, Syrah, Cailloux, Cotes du Rhone, Sommelongue, Guillaume Gilles, Cotes du Rhone, Cotes Peyrouses, while leading producers include Chateau de Fonsalette, Famille Perrin, Guillaume Gilles, Cailloux. The Cotes du Rhone sub-region is recognized for its distinctive terroir that produces wines of consistent character and quality. Collectors are drawn to the combination of geographical specificity, the quality of individual producers, and the historical significance of the sub-region's wines in the context of Rhône Valley. Auction activity reflects sustained international demand for the region's finest bottles, with the best examples demonstrating clear aging potential and site expression.

Cotes du Rhone
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Cotes du Rhone contributes 687 lots to the auction database, averaging $169 per bottle and ranging $1–$2,629, reflecting sustained collector demand for Syrah or Grenache-based red wine from this sub-region.

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The price range from $1–$2,629 encompasses entry-level village wine to Chateau de Fonsalette, Cotes du Rhone, Rouge, the most sought-after sub-region bottlings from top-rated producers.

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Leading producers Chateau de Fonsalette, Famille Perrin, Guillaume Gilles, Cailloux have established consistent reputations for quality, forming the core of auction demand within Cotes du Rhone.

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The top-traded wines — Chateau de Fonsalette, Cotes du Rhone, Rouge, Coudoulet de Beaucastel Rouge, Cotes du Rhone, Chateau de Fonsalette, Cotes du Rhone, Syrah — represent the benchmark for sub-region-level quality and are the primary drivers of auction pricing.

$169

Avg Price / Bottle

687

Auction Lots

1990

Top Vintage

$1 – $2.6k

Price Range

In the Glass

Cotes du Rhone produces Syrah or Grenache-based red wine of distinct regional character: the local soils and microclimate combine to create wines with dark fruit depth and structured tannin, reflecting the terroir of Rhône Valley. Top bottlings age well and reward patience from serious collectors.

Red Wines

WineAvg PriceLots Sold
Chateau de Fonsalette
Rouge
$361
85
Famille Perrin
Coudoulet de Beaucastel Rouge
$36
66
Chateau de Fonsalette
Syrah
$544
55
Cailloux
Sommelongue
$75
45
Guillaume Gilles
Cotes Peyrouses
$28
27
Domaine La Garrigue
Cuvee Romaine
$28
23
Domaine Charvin
Rouge
$90
19
Domaine A. Clape
Rouge
$64
16
Martin
Rouge
$96
14
Borie
Borie, Cotes du Rhone
$47
13
Les Aphillanthes
Rasteau
$13
12
le Clos du Caillou
Les Quartz
$100
12
Domaine de la Janasse
Villages Terre d'Argile
$64
11
Brusset
Cairanne Travers
$26
10
Xavier Vignon
Sacrilege
$65
9
Chateau Beauchene
Grande Reserve Rouge
$170
9
Domaine de Ferrand
Domaine de Ferrand, Cotes du Rhone
$62
9
Les Aphillanthes
Vieilles Vignes
$82
9
Domaine La Manarine
Rouge
$6
8

White Wines

WineAvg PriceLots Sold
le Clos du Caillou
Le Bouquet des Garrigues Blanc
$26
8

Top Producers

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