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Alsace wine region information


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The wine region of Alsace produces wines under three different Appellations d'Origine Contrôlées (AOCs): Alsace AOC for white, rosé and red wines, Alsace Grand Cru AOC for white wines from certain classified vineyards and Crémant d'Alsace AOC for sparkling wines. This region is the only French wine region allowed to label its wines based on variety (i.e., varietal wines).

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Alsace wine region

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wine region of Alsace produces wines under three different Appellations d'Origine Contrôlées (AOCs): Alsace AOC for white, rosé and red wines, Alsace...

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Alsace wine

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the Alsace region in France and is primarily white wine. Because of its Germanic influence, it is the only Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée region in France...

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Alsace Grand Cru AOC

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Alsace Grand Cru is an Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée for wines made in specific parcels of the Alsace wine region of France. The Grand Cru AOC was recognized...

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Alsace

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juices and mineral waters. Alsace is an important wine-producing région. Vins d'Alsace (Alsace wines) are mostly white. Alsace produces some of the world's...

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The Wines of Alsace

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The Wines of Alsace by Tom Stevenson was published in 1993 by Faber & Faber. This 600 page book profiles 300 producers, 118 wine villages, 51 grands crus...

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Pinot gris

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Alsace Grand Cru AOC and the late harvest wines Vendange Tardive and Sélection de Grains Nobles. Previously, the Pinot gris wines produced in Alsace were...

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Dopff au Moulin

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special sparkling wine of the Alsace wine region in France. List of oldest companies "Le plus important domaine au coeur de la region des grands crus"...

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Vineyard

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which may be imparted to the wine itself. The earliest evidence of wine production dates from between 6000 and 5000 BC. Wine making technology improved...

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Alsatian cuisine

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of December). Alsace is an important wine-producing région. Alsace wines are mostly white and display a strong Germanic influence. Alsace produces some...

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Riesling

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sweet dessert wines of the beerenauslese (BA) and trockenbeerenauslese (TBA) class. Riesling is on record as being planted in the Alsace region by 1477 when...

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Tokaji

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name of the wines from the Tokaj wine region (also Tokaj-Hegyalja wine region or Tokaj-Hegyalja) in Hungary or the adjoining Tokaj wine region in Slovakia...

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Pinot blanc

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cane which produces white fruit. In Alsace, Germany, Luxembourg, Italy, Hungary, Czech Republic and Slovakia, the wine produced from this grape is a full-bodied...

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French wine

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of the main wine producing regions listed below: Alsace is primarily a white-wine region, though some red, rosé, sparkling and sweet wines are also produced...

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Wine route

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"Chilean wine routes", a group of routes established through the vineyard valleys of Chile. fr:Route des vins d'Alsace in the Alsace wine region Route des...

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History of Alsace

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The history of Alsace has been influenced by the Rhine and its tributaries, a favorable climate, fertile loess soils, and the region's relative accessibility...

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Glossary of wine terms

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term denoting a late harvest wine. Legally this term can only appear on wine labels from the Alsace wine region to denote wines from exceptionally ripe grapes...

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Beaujolais

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and Mâconnais put together. The wine takes its name from the historical Province of Beaujolais, a wine-producing region. It is located north of Lyon, and...

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Chablis wine

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northernmost Appellation d'origine contrôlée of the Burgundy region in France. Its cool climate produces wines with more acidity and less fruitiness than Chardonnay...

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Marcel Deiss

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Marcel Deiss is a French wine grower and producer. It is based in Bergheim, in the Alsace wine region of France. The Deiss family came to Bergheim in 1744...

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Colmar

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just 607 mm (23.9 in), making it ideal for Alsace wine. It is considered the capital of the Alsatian wine region. The dryness results from the town's location...

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Provence wine

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Provence (Provençal) wine comes from the French wine-producing region of Provence in southeast France. The Romans called the area provincia nostra ("our...

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