An enlarged but simpler appellation system has been introduced in Bordeaux. From next spring, the following new appelations will be appear on Bordeaux bottles from producers in the Côtes region: Côtes de Bordeaux Blaye, Côtes de Bordeaux Castillon, Côtes de Bordeaux Francs and Côtes de Bordeaux Cadillac.The Côtes account for 10% of Bordeaux's production and cover 1,600 producers, or 120m bottles.
