Wine labels are important sources of information for consumers since they tell the type and origin of the wine. The label is often the only resource a...
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13 wine-growing regions (Anbaugebiete), and the region must be shown on the label. It is a basic level of everyday, mostly inexpensive quaffing wines. The...
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on a wine label. AC Abbreviation for "Agricultural Cooperative" on Greek wine labels and for Adega Cooperativa on Portuguese labels. Acescence Wine with...
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process. Wine is most often made from grapes, and the term "wine" generally refers to grape wine when used without any qualification. Even so, wine can be...
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"wine" on a beer label would displease regulators. In 1983, Sierra Nevada Brewing released Bigfoot Barleywine, becoming the second barley wine label in...
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Bordeaux wine (Occitan: vin de Bordèu; French: vin de Bordeaux) is produced in the Bordeaux region of southwest France, around the city of Bordeaux, on...
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Varietal (redirect from Varietal wine)
varietal wine is a wine made primarily from a single named grape variety, and which typically displays the name of that variety on the wine label. Examples...
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most famous wines produced here, and those commonly referred to as "Burgundies", are dry red wines made from pinot noir grapes and white wines made from...
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Rosé (redirect from Blush wine)
on the grape varieties used and winemaking techniques. Usually, the wine is labelled rosé in French, Portuguese, and English-speaking countries, rosado...
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Sancerre is a French wine Appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) for wine produced in the area of Sancerre in the eastern part of the Loire valley, southeast...
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Sparkling wine is a wine with significant levels of carbon dioxide in it, making it fizzy. While it is common to refer to this as champagne, European Union...
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wine that displays (or is allowed to display) the name of its cru on its wine label is supposed to exhibit the typical characteristics of this vineyard or...
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Chianti (redirect from Chianti wine)
names, for example Greve in Chianti, which amended its name in 1972. Wines labelled Chianti Classico come from the largest sub-area of Chianti, which includes...
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Wine has been produced in the United States since the 1500s, with the first widespread production beginning in New Mexico in 1628. As of 2023, wine production...
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Muscadet (section Sur lie on the wine label)
wine or sell their grapes to one of the forty plus négociants in the region. These négociants would blend and bottle the wine under their own label....
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"Marsala Wine Characteristics". WineCountry.IT. Archived from the original on 6 October 2006. Retrieved 24 December 2007. "Labelling of wine and certain...
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Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée wines List of VDQS wines Winemaking Wine label History of wine List of Vins de Primeur Old World wine Geographical indications...
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fruit wine or cider. Fruit dessert wines can thus resemble classic dessert wines such as sherry or port wine. In US these wines are often labelled as fruit...
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where the use is not regulated, the presence of the term "reserve" on a wine label may be a marketing strategy, without specific criteria. In Kendall-Jackson...
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Accolade Wines is an international wine business with headquarters in South Australia and corporate offices in Melbourne. It has been owned by the Carlyle...
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fortified wine, including port, sherry, madeira, Marsala, Commandaria wine, and the aromatised wine vermouth. One reason for fortifying wine was to preserve...
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Spanish wine (Spanish: vino español or vino de España) includes red, white, and sparkling wines produced throughout the country. Located on the Iberian...
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of wine they were offering for sale. U.S. regulations require that semi-generic names (for example, California champagne) may be used on a wine label only...
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glass wine bottles. The words "Vintage Reserve Port" and vintage date must appear on the wine label. In addition to port-style wine, South African wine makers...
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is a wine with above 3 additional bars (44 psi) of pressure. This is the only wine that can be labelled as sparkling under EU law. Sparkling wines include...
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Bordeaux wine labels will usually include the region on the front if all the grapes have been harvested in a specific region and the wine otherwise complies...
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Second wine or second label (French: Second vin) is a term commonly associated with Bordeaux wine to refer to a second label wine made from cuvee not selected...
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List of celebrities who own wineries and vineyards (redirect from List of celebrities in the wine industry)
launches wine label saying 'you are what you drink'". CNN. Archived from the original on 28 August 2022. Goldfarb, Alan (1 September 2007). "Ancient wine technology:...
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of wine, and Madeira labeled as vinho da roda (wines that have made a round trip) became very popular. Madeira producers found that aging the wine on...
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origin wines"). In addition to what is foreseen for IGT wines, the labels of DOC wines must specify the production areas more precisely. These wines cannot...
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