What is cotes du marmandais?

Cotes du Marmandais is a wine region in Southwestern France, located in the Lot-et-Garonne department. The region produces red wines made from local grape varieties such as Abouriou, Malbec, and Merlot. The wines are known for their fruity and spicy flavors, with notes of blackberry, red cherry, and pepper. The vineyards in Cotes du Marmandais are situated on steep slopes, which provide excellent drainage and optimal growing conditions for the grapes. The region has a long history of winemaking, dating back to the Roman era. Today, Cotes du Marmandais is a small but growing appellation, producing high-quality wines that are becoming increasingly popular among wine enthusiasts.