Saint-Bris AOC

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Saint-Bris AOC is a French white wine appellation in northern Burgundy, uniquely known for producing Sauvignon-based wines in a region otherwise dominated by Chardonnay.

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Saint-Bris AOC canonical 1

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Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée ⓘ
French wine appellation ⓘ
climate cool continental climate ⓘ
contrastWithRegionalNorm Chardonnay-based white wine in most of Burgundy ⓘ
country France ⓘ
dominantGrapeStyleInRegion Sauvignon-based white wine ⓘ
foodPairing goat cheese ⓘ
light fish dishes ⓘ
seafood dishes ⓘ
shellfish ⓘ
grapeColor white grapes ⓘ
grapeVarietyAllowed Sauvignon Blanc ⓘ
Sauvignon Gris ⓘ
languageOfName French ⓘ
legalStatus protected designation of origin ⓘ
locatedIn Burgundy wine region ⓘ
surface form: Burgundy

Saint-Bris-le-Vineux commune ⓘ
Yonne department ⓘ
northwestern Burgundy ⓘ
surface form: northern Burgundy
locatedNear Chablis ⓘ
surface form: Chablis wine region
marketPosition lesser-known Burgundy appellation ⓘ
namedAfter Saint-Bris-le-Vineux ⓘ
notableCharacteristic only AOC in Burgundy for Sauvignon-based still white wines ⓘ
primaryGrapeVariety Sauvignon Blanc ⓘ
Sauvignon Gris ⓘ
productionCountry France ⓘ
region Burgundy wine region ⓘ
regionSpecialty Sauvignon-based wines in Burgundy ⓘ
regulatoryBody INAO ⓘ
servingSuggestion served chilled ⓘ
styleComparison often compared to Loire Sauvignon Blanc in style ⓘ
typicalAcidity high ⓘ
typicalAlcoholLevel moderate ⓘ
typicalAroma citrus fruit notes ⓘ
exotic fruit notes ⓘ
floral notes ⓘ
herbaceous notes ⓘ
wineClassification AOC-level Burgundy wine ⓘ
wineColor white ⓘ
wineStyle dry white wine ⓘ
wineType still wine ⓘ

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

Yonne department → hasWineAppellation → Saint-Bris AOC ⓘ