Loire wine region
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The Loire wine region is a major French wine-producing area along the Loire River, renowned for its diverse appellations and styles ranging from crisp whites and elegant reds to sparkling and sweet wines.
All labels observed (11)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Loire Valley wine region | 14 |
| Loire wine region canonical | 8 |
| Loire Valley | 3 |
| Touraine wine region | 2 |
| Anjou wine region | 1 |
| Anjou-Saumur wine region | 1 |
| Centre-Loire wine region | 1 |
| Loire Valley AOC system | 1 |
| Loire Valley AOCs | 1 |
| Loire Valley wine | 1 |
| Middle Loire wine subregion | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French wine region
ⓘ
wine region ⓘ |
| climate |
continental climate
ⓘ
cool climate ⓘ maritime influence ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| follows | Loire River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grapeVariety |
Cabernet Franc
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chenin blanc NERFINISHED ⓘ Folle Blanche NERFINISHED ⓘ Gamay NERFINISHED ⓘ Grolleau NERFINISHED ⓘ Melon de Bourgogne NERFINISHED ⓘ Pinot Noir ⓘ Sauvignon blanc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubregion |
Anjou
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Centre-Loire NERFINISHED ⓘ Pays Nantais NERFINISHED ⓘ Saumur NERFINISHED ⓘ Touraine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
diverse appellations
ⓘ
red wine ⓘ rosé wine ⓘ sparkling wine ⓘ sweet wine ⓘ white wine ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Loire Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorAppellation |
Bourgueil
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chinon NERFINISHED ⓘ Coteaux du Layon NERFINISHED ⓘ Muscadet NERFINISHED ⓘ Pouilly-Fumé NERFINISHED ⓘ Quarts de Chaume NERFINISHED ⓘ Sancerre NERFINISHED ⓘ Saumur-Champigny NERFINISHED ⓘ Savennieres NERFINISHED ⓘ Vouvray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSparklingRegion |
Saumur
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vouvray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Old World wine regions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primarySoilType |
sand and gravel
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schist ⓘ slate ⓘ tuffeau limestone ⓘ |
| produces | Crémant de Loire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulatorySystem | Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wineStyle |
botrytized sweet wine
ⓘ
crisp white wine ⓘ elegant red wine ⓘ sparkling wine ⓘ |
Referenced by (34)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Maine-et-Loire
this entity surface form:
Loire Valley
this entity surface form:
Loire Valley
this entity surface form:
Middle Loire wine subregion
this entity surface form:
Loire Valley wine region
this entity surface form:
Loire Valley AOC system
this entity surface form:
Loire Valley wine region
subject surface form:
Clos Lucé
this entity surface form:
Loire Valley wine region
subject surface form:
Montlouis-sur-Loire
this entity surface form:
Loire Valley wine region
this entity surface form:
Loire Valley
this entity surface form:
Loire Valley wine region
this entity surface form:
Loire Valley wine
this entity surface form:
Anjou wine region
this entity surface form:
Loire Valley wine region
this entity surface form:
Loire Valley AOCs
this entity surface form:
Loire Valley wine region
this entity surface form:
Touraine wine region
this entity surface form:
Touraine wine region
this entity surface form:
Anjou-Saumur wine region
this entity surface form:
Loire Valley wine region
this entity surface form:
Loire Valley wine region
this entity surface form:
Loire Valley wine region
this entity surface form:
Loire Valley wine region