I Champagne har man godkänt 40 nya kommuner att (potentiellt) ingå i appellationen. Idag består Champagne av 32500 hektar och i stort sett allt är redan planterat med vin. Sedan ett par år pågår ett
Området Donauland har tidigare bestått av två underområden: Wagram (2450 ha) och Klosterneuburg (350 ha). Nu byter man namn på Donauland och hela området kommer att gå under beteckningen Wagram. Klosterneuburg kommer dock att finnas
Appellations and brand names? Does it serve any useful purpose to have appellations and classifications (by the way, do you know the difference between the two?)? Not an easy question to answer. Yes, it can
The initiative has now been approved by the INAO: Languedoc (to the north) and Roussillon (to the south) will join together in a common appellation under the name AOC Languedoc. We’ll be back with more
The collaboration between the different wine regions in southern France is being reinforced. This is no doubt due to the increasing international competition and a desire to pool resources. And it may also be a
Fitou is at the very southern edge of Languedoc, just before it changes to Roussillon. It is a region that has since long tried to keep a high quality profile. This region, basking in sun,
Costières de Nîmes is at the southern end of the Rhône valley on the border to Languedoc. The modified rules for white CdN wine declares: Permitted grape varieties are Clairette, Grenache Blanc, Bourboulenc, Ugni Blanc,
Another decision by the INAO on May 28: Wine with the AOC Corbières-Boutenac can be produced in the Aude ‘departement’ (Languedoc) in Boutenac and other communes around it. Permitted grape varieties are Carignan (30-50%), Grenache
INAO has defined (somewhat) new rules for Bandol. In short: – Manual harvest is compulsory – Enriching or concentration of the must is not permitted (reverse osmosis, cryo-extraction…) – minimum 18 months in barrel for
I Champagne har man godkänt 40 nya kommuner att (potentiellt) ingå i appellationen. Idag består Champagne av 32500 hektar och i stort sett allt är
Området Donauland har tidigare bestått av två underområden: Wagram (2450 ha) och Klosterneuburg (350 ha). Nu byter man namn på Donauland och hela området kommer
Appellations and brand names? Does it serve any useful purpose to have appellations and classifications (by the way, do you know the difference between the
The initiative has now been approved by the INAO: Languedoc (to the north) and Roussillon (to the south) will join together in a common appellation
The collaboration between the different wine regions in southern France is being reinforced. This is no doubt due to the increasing international competition and a
Fitou is at the very southern edge of Languedoc, just before it changes to Roussillon. It is a region that has since long tried to
Costières de Nîmes is at the southern end of the Rhône valley on the border to Languedoc. The modified rules for white CdN wine declares:
Another decision by the INAO on May 28: Wine with the AOC Corbières-Boutenac can be produced in the Aude ‘departement’ (Languedoc) in Boutenac and other
INAO has defined (somewhat) new rules for Bandol. In short: – Manual harvest is compulsory – Enriching or concentration of the must is not permitted
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