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    designation Crémant in their name: Crémant d'Alsace Crémant de Bordeaux Crémant de Bourgogne Crémant de Die Crémant du Jura Crémant de Limoux Crémant de Loire Crémant...
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    rosé, sparkling and dessert wines are also produced. With Crémant production throughout the Loire, it is the second largest sparkling wine producer in France...
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    is an important component of Crémant de Loire, sparkling Vouvray, and in the Languedoc wine region of Limoux. In Crémant de Limoux, Chenin must account...
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    the Crémant d'Alsace AOC was recognized in 1976 by the INAO and the designation Crémant regulated by the European Parliament in 1996. Crémant d'Alsace...
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  • transportation. The designation Crémant de Luxembourg dates from 4 January 1991 when the Marque Nationale: Appellation contrôlée Crémant de Luxembourg was introduced...
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    of the Loire Valley. The Crémant de Loire which refers to any sparkling wine made according to the traditional method of Champagne. The Vin de Pays du...
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    passed without Crémant de Limoux or Blanquette de Limoux making significant progress and both AOC continue to co-exist today. These Crémant de Limoux wines...
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  • (9.5% for the white). For the sparkling rosé and white Crémant de Loire which spans the Loire Valley wine region, Pineau d'Aunis can be used in a blend...
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  • well as vineyards that make wines under the Touraine AOC, Cremant de Loire AOC and Vin de Pays du Loir et Cher. By 2004 acreage had steadily declined...
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    It is also permitted as an ingredient in the sparkling wines of the Cremant de Loire, Anjou AOC and Saumur AOC. Grolleau is a high yielding grapevine that...
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    de Primeur Terroir-France:AOC list, sorted by region Arrêté du 19 juillet 2004 relatif à la composition des comités régionaux vins et eaux-de-vie de l'Institut...
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    Passe-Tout-Grains (which can contain up to two-thirds Gamay) and sparkling Crémant de Bourgogne. Chablis wines are labeled using a similar hierarchy of Grand...
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    Montsoreau (category Communes of Maine-et-Loire)
    pronunciation: [mɔ̃sɔʁo] ) is a commune of the Loire Valley in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France on the Loire, 160 km (99 mi) from the Atlantic coast...
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    varies from region to region: Pastis is popular in the south of France, Crémant d'Alsace in the eastern region. Champagne can also be served. Kir, also...
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    variety used to make red wines, most notably grown in Beaujolais and in the Loire Valley around Tours. Its full name is Gamay Noir à Jus Blanc. It is a very...
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    Touraine-Amboise (category Loire AOCs)
    fruity and ideal for the preparation of kirs, and "Crémant de Loire" (or sparkling wine from the Loire region) which makes them the ideal way to end a meal...
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    in the Yonne department where it was used as a blending component in Crémant de Bourgogne wines from Auxerrois and as a blending partner with Aligoté...
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    and Pinot gris. Pinot noir is also blended with Gamay in Switzerland. Loire Valley (wine), where it is often found in blends, including with Gamay and...
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    wine and Pinot noir for the red. Crémant de Bourgogne: sparkling wine following the tradition of Champagne, Crémant de Bourgogne has a strong production...
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    Eichberg (grand cru) (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    charges des appellations dorigine contrôlées Alsace ou Vin dAlsace et Crémant dAlsace et des cinquante et une appellations Alsace grand cru". www.inao...
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    Bruderthal (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    charges des appellations dorigine contrôlées Alsace ou Vin dAlsace et Crémant dAlsace et des cinquante et une appellations Alsace grand cru". www.inao...
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  • in France is known as vin de pays and in Italy as Indicazione Geografica Tipica (IGT) . Also a synonym for Fruit wine. Crémant French sparkling wine not...
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    Sparkling wines include wines labelled as Champagne, Cava, Mousseux, Crémant, Espumoso, Sekt and Spumante. Fermentation of sugar into alcohol during...
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    Florimont (grand cru) (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    charges des appellations dorigine contrôlées Alsace ou Vin dAlsace et Crémant dAlsace et des cinquante et une appellations Alsace grand cru". www.inao...
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  • Engelberg (grand cru) (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    charges des appellations dorigine contrôlées Alsace ou Vin dAlsace et Crémant dAlsace et des cinquante et une appellations Alsace grand cru". www.inao...
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    Brand (grand cru) (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    charges des appellations dorigine contrôlées Alsace ou Vin dAlsace et Crémant dAlsace et des cinquante et une appellations Alsace grand cru". www.inao...
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    The French railway system made it easy for truckloads of grapes from the Loire Valley or Languedoc to be transported to Champagne at prices nearly half...
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