📜 Béarn
An appellation in the Pyrenean foothills of south-west France, next to Madiran and Jurançon.
Béarn is a protected designation of origin (PDO). Country: France. Part of: Pyrenees (Béarn and Basque Country).
Main grape varieties: Camaralet, Raffiat de Moncade, Tannat, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon. Wines made here: Red wine, White wine, Rosé, Still wine.
The name is listed in eAmbrosia, the official EU register of geographical indications, and is protected throughout the EU.
How it connects to Wine
📜 Béarn ← main grape of ← 🍇 Cabernet Sauvignon → kind of → 🍇 Grape varieties → kind of → 🍷 Wine
Links
- Where it is
- 📍 Pyrenees (Béarn and Basque Country)
- Grapes
- 🍇 Camaralet, 🍇 Raffiat de Moncade
- Main grapes
- 🍇 Tannat, 🍇 Cabernet Franc, 🍇 Cabernet Sauvignon
- Wines
- 🍷 Red wine, 🍷 White wine, 🍷 Rosé
- Related to
- 🍷 Still wine
Frequently asked questions
Where is Béarn?
Béarn is a wine area in this country: France.
Which grapes are used for Béarn wine?
Béarn wine is made mainly from these grapes: Camaralet, Raffiat de Moncade, Tannat, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon.
What does the Béarn status mean?
Béarn is a protected designation of origin: the wine is made only in this area, under its rules and from permitted grapes.
Similar
📜 Irouléguy · 📜 Buzet · 📜 Tursan · 📜 Côtes du Marmandais · 📜 Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil · 📜 Brulhois
⚠️ Wine contains alcohol: adults only, drink in moderation. Wine usually contains sulphites; egg white or milk proteins are sometimes used for fining — important for allergies and for vegans.