Fitou
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Fitou is a large red wine appellation in the Languedoc, France.
The dominant vine variety is Carignan which has to constitute 40% of any blend. Grenache, Llandoner Pelut, Mourvèdre and Syrah are also often blended with it. Wines from Fitou may also title themselves 'Rivesaltes'. These wines are made for drinking young.
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