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Costières de Nîmes is an Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée (AOC) for wines that are produced in an area between the ancient city of Nîmes and the western Rhône delta in the French department of the Gard. Formerly part of the Languedoc region of France as the wines more resemble those of the Rhône valley in character than of the Languedoc it is now part of the Rhone wine area and administered by the Rhône Wine committee which has its headquarters in Avignon.