Côtes du Rhône is a wine-growing Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) for the Rhône wine region of France, which may be used throughout the region, also...
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the generic Côtes-du-Rhône AOC, but below more specific appellations such as Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC and Vacqueyras AOC. Côtes-du-Rhône Villages is the...
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volume is Côtes du Rhône AOC. The Rhône is generally divided into two sub-regions with distinct vinicultural traditions, the Northern Rhône (referred...
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sold with the more generic Côtes du Rhône AOC. Legend has that the two sub-regions of the Côte-Rôtie, Côte Blonde and Côte Brune, were named after the...
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more wine made in this one area of the southern Rhône than in all of the northern Rhône. Châteauneuf-du-Pape literally translates to "The Pope's new castle"...
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403. ISBN 0-19-860990-6. INAO, April 2007 Cotes du Rhone Wines Web Site Rhône (wine region) Côtes du Rhône AOC 44°02′12″N 4°41′27″E / 44.03667°N 4.69083°E...
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region of France. It is the least selective AOC in the Roussillon region. In 2002, 21,048,500 litres of Côtes du Roussillon were produced, 68% red, 28% rosé...
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left the other Côtes du Rhône-Villages and became a proper appellation in its own right. Gigondas, along with the rest of Southern Rhône has a Mediterranean...
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Appellation d'origine contrôlée (redirect from AOC (wine))
For example, the Côtes du Rhône AOC covers some 75,000 acres (about 30,000 hectares) and 171 villages, making it one of the largest AOCs. However, within...
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Côtes du Vivarais (French pronunciation: [kot dy vivaʁɛ]) is a wine-growing AOC in the northwestern extreme of the southern Rhône wine region of France...
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other grapes would have to be sold under a different label, probably Côtes du Rhône AOC and as a result would fetch a lower price. Cornas used to produce...
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[lyb(ə)ʁɔ̃] or [lybeʁɔ̃]; known as Côtes du Luberon until 2009) is a French wine-growing AOC in the southeastern extreme of the Rhône wine region of France, where...
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contrôlée (AOC), to be followed in 1956 by an AOC for its Côtes du Rhône. The red, white and rosé wines were elevated to the appellation of Côtes-du-Rhône Villages...
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Provence wine (redirect from Côtes de Provence AOC)
the Rhône wine region and its typicity more closely approaches that of its neighbour on its northern border, Côtes du Ventoux AOC, also a Rhône wine...
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approved experimentation with Caladoc in the specifications of the Côtes du Rhône AOC for the production of red and rosé wines. Caladoc was created by grape...
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d'Origine Contrôlée in the southern Rhône wine region of France, across the Rhône River from Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC and just north of Avignon. Tavel wines...
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Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) located in the northern Rhône, near Vienne and to the south of the Côte-Rôtie AOC. The vineyards are situated in the...
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characteristics as Marsanne.) It can be found in some white wines from the Côtes du Rhône AOC. Although Marsanne is mostly made into a dry wine, it is commonly...
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grapes. Vacqueyras received the A.O.C. Côtes du Rhône Decree appellation in 1937, and in 1955 was promoted to Côtes du Rhône Villages status, becoming a named...
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in the Côtes du Rhône AOC and more specifically Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC and other top wine-producing areas in the regions such as Gigondas AOC and Vacqueyras...
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northern Rhône appellations of Crozes-Hermitage AOC, Hermitage AOC and Saint-Joseph AOC. In the southern Rhône appellation of Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC it is...
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Burgundy wine (redirect from Bourgogne Côtes du Couchois)
total of 28,530 hectares (70,500 acres). Côte d'Or as a whole, including Hautes Côtes de Beaune and Hautes Côtes de Nuits, covered 8,000 hectares (20,000...
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the Northern stretch of the Côtes du Rhône AOC winemaking region. The Northern Rhône, or septentrional, runs along the Rhône river from Vienne in the north...
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Ventoux AOC (French pronunciation: [vɑ̃tu]; known as Côtes du Ventoux AOC until 2008) is a wine-growing AOC in the southeastern region of the Rhône wine...
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Languedoc-Roussillon wine (redirect from Coteaux du Languedoc AOC)
appellation's wine to the regional committee of the Rhône valley. Local producers of Côtes du Rhône-styled wines made from Syrah and Grenache lobbied for...
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Beaujolais (redirect from Côte de Brouilly AOC)
north of Lyon, and covers parts of the north of the department of Rhône, the Rhône-Alpes region and southern areas of the department of Saône-et-Loire...
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negociant in the Rhône Valley. While Colombo produces several Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) wines in the Rhône, such as Châteauneuf-du-Pape and Hermitage...
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area between the northern and southern sub-regions of the Côtes du Rhône AOC area, in the Rhône wine region, at altitudes of up to 700 metres are among...
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Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) in the northern Rhône wine region of France. The appellation is the largest in the northern Rhone, and its wines are less...
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[ɛʁmitaʒ]) is a French wine Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) in the northern Rhône wine region of France south of Lyon. It produces mostly red wine...
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