Saumur AOC

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Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée French wine appellation

Saumur AOC is a French wine appellation in the Loire Valley known for its sparkling wines and still reds and whites, particularly those based on Cabernet Franc and Chenin Blanc.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Saumur Brut AOC 1
Saumur wine region 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée ⓘ
French wine appellation ⓘ
authorizedRedGrape Cabernet Franc NERFINISHED ⓘ
Cabernet Sauvignon NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pineau d’Aunis NERFINISHED ⓘ
authorizedWhiteGrape Chardonnay NERFINISHED ⓘ
Chenin Blanc NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sauvignon Blanc NERFINISHED ⓘ
climate temperate oceanic-influenced climate ⓘ
country France ⓘ
governingBody INAO NERFINISHED ⓘ
grapeCategory primarily Cabernet Franc for reds ⓘ
primarily Chenin Blanc for whites ⓘ
knownFor Cabernet Franc-based red wines ⓘ
Chenin Blanc-based white wines ⓘ
sparkling wines made by traditional method ⓘ
locatedIn Loire Valley wine region NERFINISHED ⓘ
Maine-et-Loire department NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pays de la Loire region NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedNear town of Saumur ⓘ
overlapsWith Coteaux de Saumur AOC NERFINISHED ⓘ
Saumur-Champigny AOC NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Loire Valley AOC system NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryRedGrape Cabernet Franc ⓘ
primaryWhiteGrape Chenin Blanc NERFINISHED ⓘ
productionType sparkling wine ⓘ
still wine ⓘ
regionSpecialty tuffeau limestone cellars for sparkling wine aging ⓘ
regulates grape varieties ⓘ
minimum alcohol levels ⓘ
viticultural practices ⓘ
winemaking practices ⓘ
yields ⓘ
riverInfluence Loire River NERFINISHED ⓘ
soilType clay-limestone ⓘ
sandy soils ⓘ
tuffeau limestone ⓘ
sparklingColor rosé ⓘ
white ⓘ
sparklingMethod traditional method ⓘ
wineColor red ⓘ
rosé ⓘ
white ⓘ
wineRegionOf Loire Valley central section NERFINISHED ⓘ
wineStyle sparkling wine ⓘ
still red wine ⓘ
still white wine ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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

Anjou wine appellations → includesAppellation → Saumur AOC ⓘ
Saumur → wineRegion → Saumur AOC ⓘ
Saumur → wineRegion → Saumur AOC ⓘ
this entity surface form: Saumur Brut AOC
Maine-et-Loire → containsWineRegion → Saumur AOC ⓘ
this entity surface form: Saumur wine region