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    Grand Cru AOC was recognized in 1975 by the INAO with subsequent expansion in 1983, 1992 and 2007. The wines come from selected sites in the Alsace AOC...
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    different AOCs: Alsace AOC for white, rosé and red wines, Alsace Grand Cru AOC for white wines from certain classified vineyards and Crémant d'Alsace AOC for...
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    designations of grand cru and premier cru were later developed and expanded on in the 1930s with the creation of the AOC system. Alsace Grand Cru AOC Cru Bourgeois...
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    higher quality beer. Alsace Grand Cru AOC Cru (wine) Cru Bourgeois Kasteel Cru List of Burgundy Grand Crus List of Chablis crus Regional wine classification...
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    Alsace produces wines under three different Appellations d'Origine Contrôlées (AOCs): Alsace AOC for white, rosé and red wines, Alsace Grand Cru AOC for...
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  • now Grand Cru red wine, solely from Pinot Noir grapes. It is one of the fifty-one Alsace wine areas (vignobles) which have Alsace Grand Cru AOC status...
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    percent, at least 10.5 percent for Premiers Crus and 9.5 percent for AOC Chablis vineyards. Yields in Grands Crus must be limited to 45 hectoliters per hectare...
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    Contrôlée (AOC) on their label. There are currently over 300 appellations acknowledged by the INAO. 1993 Château Mouton-Rothschild, Premier Grand Cru Classé...
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    only case of mandatory mention of a lieu-dit is in Alsace, for Alsace Grand Cru AOC. The Grand Cru designation may only be used if a lieu-dit is indicated...
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    Pinot gris (section Alsace)
    so-called noble grapes of Alsace, along with Riesling, Gewürztraminer, and muscat, which may be used for varietal Alsace Grand Cru AOC and the late harvest...
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  • Alsace Grand Cru ‘’Engelberg’’ is a French white wine produced in the Bas-Rhin department, in Alsace. On the Alsace Wine Route, Engelberg is located between...
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    Alsace Grand Cru Floriment is a French white wine produced in the Haut-Rhin department, in Alsace. It is a part of the communes of Ingersheim and Katzenthal...
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    Alsace Grand Cru Brand is a French white wine produced in the Haut-Rhin department, in Alsace. On the Alsace Wine Route, Brand is located between the crus...
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    Alsace Grand Cru Eichberg is a French white wine produced in the  Haut-Rhin department, in Alsace. On the Alsace Wine Route, Eichberg is located six kilometres...
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    origin Alsace AOC, which mainly produces white wines. It is recommended drunk at 10°-16 °C. Rouge d'Ottrott Alsace Grand Cru AOC Crémant d'Alsace AOC v t...
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    varieties that can be used to produce Alsace Grand Cru wine in 2006, together with the four 'noble grapes' of Alsace, although only in one vineyard, Zotzenberg...
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  • Steige – A schist-based soil found in the Andlau region of Alsace. In the Alsace Grand Cru AOC of Kastelberg, the soil has metamorphosed with granite sand...
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    The Alsatian Grand Cru vineyard Schoenenbourg (French pronunciation: [ʃønənbuʁ]) is situated north of the village Riquewihr. The vineyard faces south...
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    Bruderthal (category Alsace wine AOCs)
    Bruderthal is an Alsace Grand Cru French white wine from the village of Molsheim produced in the Bas-Rhin department, in Alsace. On the Alsace Wine Route,...
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  • Marcel Deiss (category Alsace wine)
    these blends are common in Alsace, Deiss is unusual in that it produces these wines from top vineyards, including Grand cru designated sites. Deiss also...
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  • Praelatenberg (category Alsace wine AOCs)
    The Alsace Grand Cru wine growing area of Praelatenberg is a white wine area in the lieu-dit of Praelatenberg, situated in the commune of Kintzheim, in...
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    Jean Hugel (category Alsace wine)
    d'origine contrôlée guidelines for the Alsace AOC and Alsace Grand Cru AOCs. As founder and president of the Alsace Grand Cru commission, Hugel was a major influence...
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    French wine (section Alsace)
    are 12 appellations in Beaujolais including Beaujolais AOC and Beaujolais-Villages AOC and 10 Crus: Brouilly, Regnié, Chiroubles, Cote de Brouilly, Fleurie...
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  • Sélection de Grains Nobles (category Alsace wine)
    1984 modifié relatif aux appellations d'origine contrôlées « Alsace » et « Alsace grand cru »: Décret relatif aux conditions propres à la déclaration et...
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    appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) system, as any cheese registered as a PDO or PGI can not use the designation AOC anymore in order to avoid confusion...
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  • houses. Grand cru French term for a "Great growth" or vineyard. In Burgundy, the term is regulated to a define list of Grand cru vineyards. Grand vin French...
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    while those of Puligny-Montrachet have more steely flavors. Both grand cru and premier cru examples from Corton-Charlemagne have been known to demonstrate...
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    Champagne (redirect from Grandes marques)
    Decanter.com. "AOC Champagne – Conditions de production" (in French). Institut national de l'origine et de la qualité (INAO). "AOC Champagne: Définition...
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    and nationally, with many variations and appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) (regulated appellation) laws. Culinary tourism and the Guide Michelin helped...
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    from Burgundy and long sold under that name under the communal AOC or premier and grand crus, it has spread to many new producing countries who sell under...
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