Fronsac (French pronunciation: [fʁɔ̃sak]) is a wine growing region named after the commune of Fronsac on the right bank of the Gironde estuary in Bordeaux.

It includes the following communes: La Rivière, St.-Germain-la-Rivière, St.-Aignan, Saillans, St.Michel-de-Fronsac, Galgon, and Fronsac.

[1] The AOC produces red wines only, which are based primarily on Merlot.

The appellation covers 771 ha, with approximately 100 winemakers producing 5 million bottles per year.

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