Coteaux-du-Loir AOC
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Coteaux-du-Loir AOC is a French wine appellation in the northern Loire Valley known for its distinctive, often dry and aromatic wines made primarily from Chenin Blanc and Pineau d’Aunis grapes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Coteaux du Loir AOC | 1 |
| Coteaux-du-Loir AOC canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée
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French wine appellation ⓘ |
| climate | cool continental climate ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| dominantRedGrape | Pineau d’Aunis ⓘ |
| dominantWhiteGrape | Chenin Blanc ⓘ |
| governingBody | INAO ⓘ |
| grapeVarietyUsed |
Cabernet Franc
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Cabernet Sauvignon ⓘ Chenin Blanc ⓘ Gamay ⓘ Grolleau ⓘ Malbec ⓘ Pineau d’Aunis ⓘ Pineau d’Aunis ⓘ
surface form:
Pineau d’Aunis Noir
|
| knownFor |
aromatic white wines
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high acidity wines ⓘ peppery light-bodied red wines ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Indre-et-Loire department
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Loire wine region ⓘ
surface form:
Loire Valley wine region
Sarthe department ⓘ Loire Valley ⓘ
surface form:
northern Loire Valley
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| namedAfter |
Loir
ⓘ
surface form:
Loir River
|
| northOf | Touraine AOC ⓘ |
| partOf | Loire wine region ⓘ |
| productionType | still wines ⓘ |
| regionSpecialty |
Chenin Blanc-based whites
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Pineau d’Aunis-based reds ⓘ |
| regulates |
maximum yields
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minimum alcohol levels ⓘ permitted grape varieties ⓘ viticultural practices ⓘ winemaking practices ⓘ |
| soilType |
clay-limestone soils
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flinty soils ⓘ tuffeau limestone ⓘ |
| traversedBy | Loir River valley slopes ⓘ |
| typicalAromas |
citrus
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green apple ⓘ peppery spice ⓘ red berries ⓘ white flowers ⓘ |
| wineStyle |
dry red wine
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dry white wine ⓘ off-dry white wine ⓘ rosé wine ⓘ sweet white wine ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Coteaux du Loir AOC