Charente vineyards

E236118

wine-growing region

Charente vineyards are a renowned wine-growing area in southwestern France, best known for producing grapes used in Cognac and Pineau des Charentes.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Charente vineyards canonical	1
Charente wine and spirits region	1
Cognac region	1

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	wine-growing region ⓘ
administrativeRegion	Nouvelle-Aquitaine ⓘ
agriculturalActivity	viticulture ⓘ
associatedProduct	eaux-de-vie for Cognac ⓘ fortified wine Pineau des Charentes ⓘ
bestKnownFor	production of grapes for Cognac ⓘ production of grapes for Pineau des Charentes ⓘ
containsSubregion	Bons Bois (Cognac cru) ⓘ surface form: Bois Ordinaires (Cognac cru) Bons Bois (Cognac cru) ⓘ Borderies (Cognac cru) ⓘ Fins Bois (Cognac cru) ⓘ Grande Champagne (Cognac cru) ⓘ Petite Champagne (Cognac cru) ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
exportMarket	international Cognac market ⓘ
grapeUse	primarily for distillation rather than still wine ⓘ
harvestPeriod	typically September to October ⓘ
hasClimate	temperate oceanic climate ⓘ
hasSoilType	chalky soils ⓘ clay-limestone soils ⓘ limestone soils ⓘ
historicalDevelopment	expanded significantly in the 17th century with Cognac trade ⓘ
influencedBy	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
locatedIn	Charente department ⓘ Charente-Maritime ⓘ surface form: Charente-Maritime department southwestern France ⓘ
mainProduct	Cognac grapes ⓘ Pineau des Charentes grapes ⓘ
partOf	Cognac region ⓘ surface form: Cognac wine-growing region
regulatesProductionOf	Cognac AOC base wines ⓘ Pineau des Charentes ⓘ surface form: Pineau des Charentes AOC wines
regulatoryBody	Bureau National Interprofessionnel de l’Armagnac ⓘ surface form: Bureau National Interprofessionnel du Cognac Comité Champagne ⓘ surface form: Comité National du Pineau des Charentes
typicalGrapeVariety	Cabernet Franc ⓘ Cabernet Sauvignon ⓘ Colombard ⓘ Folle Blanche ⓘ Merlot ⓘ Montils ⓘ Sémillon ⓘ Ugni Blanc ⓘ
usedFor	distillation into Cognac ⓘ production of Pineau des Charentes ⓘ
viticulturalPractice	low alcohol, high acidity base wines for distillation ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nouvelle-Aquitaine → contains → Charente vineyards ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cognac region

arrondissement of Cognac → regionalContext → Charente vineyards ⓘ

this entity surface form: Charente wine and spirits region