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    Sainte-Croix-du-Mont (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t kʁwa dy mɔ̃]) is an Appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) for sweet white wine from the Bordeaux wine...
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    Bordeaux wine regions (category Bordeaux AOCs)
    Cadillac AOC Loupiac AOC Sainte-Croix-du-Mont AOC Bordeaux-Haut-Benauge AOC Entre-Deux-Mers Haut-Benauge AOC Côtes-de-Bordeaux-Saint-Macaire AOC Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux...
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    produced in the south of the geographical region : Cadillac, Loupiac, Sainte-Croix-du-Mont. The Entre-Deux-Mers appellation has the following characteristics:...
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    List of VDQS wines List of Vins de Primeur Terroir-France:AOC list, sorted by region Arrêté du 19 juillet 2004 relatif à la composition des comités régionaux...
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    Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, in Upper Provence Provençal country road lined with plane trees Flamingos in the Camargue Sisteron Pont Saint-Bénézet at sunset Croix de...
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    Bauges to the east (dominated by Le Nivolet, upon which La Croix du Nivolet is found), Mont Granier (Chartreuse) and the Chaîne de Belledonne to the south...
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    where similar wines are made. These include Loupiac, Cadillac, and Sainte Croix du Mont. The regional appellation for sweet white wines is Bordeaux Supérieur...
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    the public from June to September. Mont Sainte-Victoire has a complex network of paths, leading to the priory and Croix de Provence at the summit, to the...
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    Other Places: Champ du Saule, Clapier d'Amen, Clapier Rouge, l'Espinal, la Croix du Carabier, Larjale, le Malrégas, les Précieuses, Mont Feste, Mourrel de...
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    is an important centre of the dairy industry. The town is famous for its AOC butter and cream, as well as for the production of Mimolette, Pont-l'Évêque...
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    Cabane du Coup Couretcoup Courétot Les Courréges Cousturé Coutchet de Lacq Coutchet dets Crapes L'Arre de Soum Couy La Croix du Berger Croix des Contrebandiers...
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    used for grain exports. Fine red wine is produced in the district, in the AOC Côtes de Blaye. A large nuclear power station with four reactors is located...
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    with: Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Germany Voghera, Italy Coteaux de Pierrevert AOC Communes of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department "Répertoire national des...
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    poultry, the only ones to have received an Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) stamp. Pierre Goujon (éd.), Histoire de Mâcon, Toulouse, 2000. It consists...
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    Villages of France) Association. The territory of Gordes occupies some of "Les Monts de Vaucluse", a group of mountains and hills, part in the valley of the...
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    city with specialties such as: rillettes, rillons, Touraine vineyards, AOC Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine cheeses and nougats. The city is also the end-point...
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    Pont du Gard, also built by Agrippa, is a well-preserved aqueduct that used to carry water across the small Gardon river valley. The nearby Mont Cavalier...
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    25 km south by south-east of Sauveterre-de-Béarn and 12 km west of Oloron-Sainte-Marie. The commune covers a complex of valleys formed by the course of the...
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    the municipality can claim the Huile d'olive de Provence AOC [fr] [Olive Oil of Provence AOC] appellation. At the end of 2015, the secondary sector (industry...
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    first made almost two thousand years ago, is of two official appellations (AOC). The terroir is made up of clay, limestone, sand and silex soils. Gaillac...
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    Sauternes, and is known for producing sweet dessert wines under the Cadillac AOC designation. Cadillac-sur-Garonne is the home of the imposing Château des...
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    linking Pau to Zaragoza. La Croix du Prince station in the southern part of the town has rail connections to Oloron-Sainte-Marie and Bedous. The international...
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    province of Soule. It is located some 35 km west by south-west of Oloron-Sainte-Marie and 10 km north of Larrau. The commune can be accessed by the small...
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    1518 and 1527. Azay-le-Rideau is the centre of the Touraine Azay-le-Rideau AOC for white and rosé wine. Azay-le-Rideau is twinned with Croston in Lancashire...
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    including vin jaune (yellow wine) and vin de Paille (straw wine), in the Arbois AOC. This is the dominant activity. Arbois has many wineries such as Henri Maire...
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    and Bordeaux. The town gives its name to a wine making appellation, Barsac AOC, that produces sweet white wines. The town and its vineyards are separated...
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    above the Barthes of the Adour, the Nive, Bourgneuf, Saint-Frédéric, Sainte-Croix, Aritxague, and Pontots. The area of the commune is 2,168 hectares (5...
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    butter", watered, of course, with cider. The agglomeration is located in the AOC areas of the Pont-l'Évêque and of the Camembert of Normandy [fr] as well...
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    2019. See Vias by the sea on sand and Lézignan-la-Cèbe with the Minervois AOC on pebbles inland with other grape varieties Ville d'Agde (2024). "Jean Félix...
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    The town is part of the production area of Irouléguy AOC and the Appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) zone of Ossau-iraty. Economic activity is mainly agricultural...
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