Anjou wine is produced in the Loire Valley wine region of France near the city of Angers. The wines of region are often grouped together with the wines...
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another name for the French wine grape Chenin blanc Anjou wine, a wine region in the Loire Valley D'Anjou or Anjou pear Anjou (ship), wrecked in 1905 Angevin...
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city of Orléans in north central France. In between are the regions of Anjou wine, Saumur, Bourgueil, Chinon, and Vouvray. The Loire Valley itself follows...
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single largest producer of Chenin blanc-based wines in France by a sizable margin, with only the Anjou wine region of the Coteaux du Layon coming close...
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Chenin blanc (redirect from Anjou (grape))
popular sparkling wines such as Crémant de Loire. The white wines of the Anjou AOC are a popular expression of Chenin as a dry wine, with flavors of quince...
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the river Loire, in the Anjou-Saumur subregion. There are three Appellation d'origine contrôlées (AOCs) for Savennières wine: Savennières, covering most...
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Rosé (redirect from Blush wine)
Rosé making has a long history in the Loire valley, particularly in the Anjou wine region around the town of Angers where two AOCs, Rosé d'Anjou and Cabernet...
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Maine-et-Loire department Arrondissements of the Maine-et-Loire department Anjou wine Château de Challain-la-Potherie "Répertoire national des élus: les conseillers...
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Coteaux du Layon (category Noble rot wines)
contrôlée (AOC) for sweet white wine in the Loire Valley wine region of France. Coteaux du Layon is situated in the Anjou district of the region, along...
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Baco blanc (category White wine grape varieties)
South West France wine regions of Gascony all the way to the Loire Valley where it was particularly popular Muscadet and Anjou wine-Saumur regions of...
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Poitou-Charentes region (2004-2014) and Minister of Ecology since 2014. Anjou wine Arrondissements of the Deux-Sèvres department Cantons of the Deux-Sèvres...
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Cantons of the Vienne department Arrondissements of the Vienne department Anjou wine "Répertoire national des élus: les conseillers départementaux". data.gouv...
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Loire Valley (wine region) Anjou – Saumur Cognac Muscadet Pouilly-Fumé Sancerre Touraine Lorraine Madiran Provence Rhône – Rhône wine Beaumes-de-Venise...
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while Crémant can only be used for wines that have been made using the méthode champenoise. Sparkling-only are: Anjou mousseux AOC Blanquette de Limoux...
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Pineau d'Aunis (category Red wine grape varieties)
known as Chenin noir) is a red French wine grape variety that is grown primarily in the Loire Valley around Anjou and Touraine. A favorite of Henry Plantagenet...
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Grolleau (grape) (category Red wine grape varieties)
vine. The grape is most commonly made into rosé wine, particularly in the Anjou region. Grolleau wines tend to have low alcohol content and relatively...
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Touraine wine, Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil experiences some of the maritime climate influences from the Atlantic that the neighboring AOCs in Anjou see but...
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the white wine of Anjou that he liked and it was appreciated by his literary heroes. "Jumping, dancing, touring – and drinking white wine and rose –...
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white wines (dry, sweet or sparkling) from Chenin blanc in Vouvray AOC and red wines from Cabernet Franc in Bourgueil AOC and Chinon AOC; Anjou-Saumur...
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The following is a list of French wines that are entitled to use the designation Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) on their label. There are currently...
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Touraine AOC (redirect from Touraine wine)
Sologne region to the borders of Vienne and Anjou. The wine officially designated "Touraine primeur " (Touraine wine marketed in the first year after production)...
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Alfred de Musset, ed. Jacques Petit (1945), In the company of another Anjou wine by Félix Landreau, ed. Jacques Petit (1945), Selected poems, by Lamartine...
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Ischia (redirect from Ischia wine)
year. It was conquered in 1284 by the forces of Aragon and Charles II of Anjou was unable to successfully retake it until 1299. As a consequence of the...
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centuries. While crème de cassis is a specialty of Burgundy, it is also made in Anjou, England, Luxembourg, Alberta, Quebec, Vermont and Tasmania. In 1979, Germany...
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List of grape varieties (redirect from Wine grapes)
This list of grape varieties includes cultivated grapes, whether used for wine, or eating as a table grape, fresh or dried (raisin, currant, sultana). For...
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List of vins de primeur (redirect from Nouveau wine)
on the label. Depending the AOC regulations, a nouveau wine may be red, white or rosé. Anjou AOC Blayais AOC Bourgogne AOC Bourgogne aligoté AOC Bourgogne...
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Castel del Monte, Apulia (redirect from Castel del Monte (wine))
the castle become a state prison under the latter's victor, Charles I of Anjou: here Manfred's sons Henry, Azzo and Enzo were kept as prisoner after 1266...
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Saint-Nicolas de Bourgueil, Bourgueil, Anjou and Touraine, which are mainly producing red wines and crémant sparkling wines. Enotourism or Oenotourism is a relatively...
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Cabernet Franc (category Red wine grape varieties)
secondary role to Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. In parts of northeast Italy, Anjou-Saumur, Touraine and the right bank region of Bordeaux, Cabernet Franc both...
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List of celebrities who own wineries and vineyards (redirect from List of celebrities in the wine industry)
as the British singer Cliff Richard, have been lifelong wine enthusiasts and enter the wine industry in order to do something that they enjoy. Others...
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