<Li> Lalande - de-Pomerol AOC </Li> <Li> Canon - Fronsac AOC </Li> <Li> Castillon - Côtes - de-Bordeaux AOC (formerly Côtes - de-Castillon AOC), a sub-appellation of Côtes - de-Bordeaux AOC </Li> <Li> Francs - Côtes - de-Bordeaux AOC (formerly Bordeaux Cotes - de-Francs AOC), a sub-appellation of Côtes - de-Bordeaux AOC </Li>

Merlot is commonly grown on the right bank of the dordogne river