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    Gaillac AOC (French pronunciation: [ɡajak] ) is an Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) in South West France in the département of Tarn, just north of...
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    north-west of Tarn. The local wine of Gaillac, first made almost two thousand years ago, is of two official appellations (AOC). The terroir is made up of clay...
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    development of other "primeur" wines in other parts of France, such as the Gaillac AOC near Toulouse. These wines are typically released on the third Thursday...
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    (French pronunciation: [puji fyme]) is an appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) for the dry sauvignon blanc white wine produced around Pouilly-sur-Loire...
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    Touraine mousseux AOC Either still or sparkling are: Gaillac AOC Saint-Péray AOC Vouvray AOC Montlouis AOC Cava is the name of a type of Spanish (mostly in...
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    AOC Montravel AOC Pécharmant AOC Rosette AOC Saussignac AOC Brulhois AOC Buzet AOC Cahors AOC Côtes de Duras AOC Côtes du Marmandais AOC Fronton AOC Gaillac...
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    West France. Appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) regulation dictate that the white wines from Gaillac must include at least 15% Len de l'El blended...
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    méthode gaillacoise and is used to make the sparkling Mousseux wine of the Gaillac AOC. This method involves traditional hand crafted winemaking, with minimum...
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    that are entitled to use the designation Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) on their label. There are currently over 300 appellations acknowledged by...
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  • List of vins de primeur (category French wine AOCs)
    Bergerac AOC Coteaux du Lyonnais AOC Coteaux du Tricastin AOC Côtes du Rhône AOC Côtes du Roussillon AOC Côtes du Ventoux AOC Gaillac AOC Jurançon AOC T. Stevenson...
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  • d'origine contrôlée (AOC) sparkling wine Blanquette de Limoux. Today Mauzac noir is nearly extinct but at least one grower in the Gaillac AOC is attempting to...
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    varieties using cultured yeast such as the vin de voile wine produced in the Gaillac. Vin jaune is made from late harvest Savagnin grapes, a white variety in...
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    producing dissolved gas. This is the method developed by the producers of Gaillac AOC and Blanquette de Limoux the transfer method uses the traditional method...
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    most notable for its role in the Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) wines of Gaillac, Marcillac and Béarn but can also be found as minor component in...
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    worldwide and in France it was soon limited to the Gaillac region and the Appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) regions of Bergerac, Côtes de Duras and Montravel...
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  • overlooking the River Tarn. The locality produces wine with the appellation Gaillac AOC. The name of the settlement is derived from the Occitan word montant...
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  • "Vin de pays des Côtes du Tarn", while vintages carry the designation AOC Gaillac. The bulk of the winery's production is sold through the family's Le...
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    produced using the ancestral method include among others French wines from Gaillac, Bugey Cerdon and Blanquette de Limoux, German wines from a few vineyards...
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  • Dourec Noir, Eremachaoua, Erematxahua, Rouja, Vieux Rouge. France, Jurançon AOC Ashughaji Achougage, Atpizh, Atpyuzh, Atriuzh, Atvige, Atvizh, Ashugazh....
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    flavour and structure to Carignan while it is blended with Négrette in Gaillac and Fronton as well as Tannat in Madiran. In Provence, the grape had some...
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    amphorae were being produced near Bézier in the Narbonensis and in the Gaillac region of Southwest France. In both these areas, the presence of the evergreen...
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    wine for this seaport was being supplied by the "high country" region of Gaillac in the Midi-Pyrénées region. The Midi had abundant indigenous vines that...
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    is the centre of one of the oldest wine regions in France, producing the AOC Côtes du Frontonnais, based (50%) on the local négrette grape (known as Pinot...
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