The Northern Rhône is a wine-producing region in France, known for its steep, terraced vineyards along the Rhône River. This area primarily produces red wines from the Syrah grape, which is celebrated for its rich flavors and aromas. The region also produces white wines, mainly from Viognier, Marsanne, and Roussanne grapes. Key appellations in the Northern Rhône include Côte-Rôtie, Condrieu, and Hermitage. Each of these areas has unique terroirs that contribute to the distinct characteristics of the wines. The Northern Rhône is renowned for its high-quality wines, often sought after by collectors and enthusiasts worldwide.