Vouvray peaking at the 40 year mark. Across the Loire River from Vouvray is the Montlouis AOC, which produces Chenin blanc-based wines like Vouvray that...
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Chenin blanc (redirect from Gros-Pineau de Vouvray)
wines of the Anjou AOC are a popular expression of Chenin as a dry wine, with flavors of quince and apples. In nearby Vouvray AOC, vintners aim for an...
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of the Vouvray region, but lay on the left bank of the Loire on somewhat different soil. It was in 1938 that Montlouis-sur-Loire became an AOC (quality-controlled...
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variety in the Appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) regions of Cheverny AOC, Valençay AOC and Vouvray AOC. Ampelographers are not completely sure about...
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(AOC, a French certification) for wine from the commune of Vouvray Vouvray-sur-Loir, a commune in the Sarthe department in northwestern France Vouvray-sur-Huisne...
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Sancerre (wine) (redirect from Sancerre AOC)
wine region than it is to the Middle Loire city of Tours and the Vouvray and Chinon AOCs. The distance from the Atlantic gives this region more of a continental...
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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 Catalonia...
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Savennières wine (redirect from Savennières AOC)
by Cistercian monks. Savennières is typically more full-bodied than dry Vouvray, and a significant step up in concentration and quality from basic Anjou...
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Loire Valley (wine) (redirect from Coteaux du Loir (AOC))
between are the regions of Anjou wine, Saumur, Bourgueil, Chinon, and Vouvray. The Loire Valley itself follows the river through the Loire department...
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Coteaux du Layon (redirect from Coteaux du Layon AOC)
Coteaux du Layon is an Appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) for sweet white wine in the Loire Valley wine region of France. Coteaux du Layon is situated...
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