Petite Champagne (Cognac cru)
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Petite Champagne (Cognac cru) is a renowned Cognac-producing subregion in southwestern France known for its chalky soils and fine, long-aging eaux-de-vie.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Cognac cru
ⓘ
wine region ⓘ |
| agingPotential | long ⓘ |
| belongsTo |
Charente department (partly)
ⓘ
Charente-Maritime department (partly) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| distillationMethod | double distillation in copper pot stills ⓘ |
| eauxDeVieStyle |
elegant
ⓘ
floral ⓘ good aging potential ⓘ |
| exportsTo | international markets ⓘ |
| fermentationType | dry white wine before distillation ⓘ |
| grapeVarietyUsed |
Colombard
ⓘ
Folle Blanche NERFINISHED ⓘ Ugni Blanc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | maritime climate ⓘ |
| hasClimateInfluence | Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryUse | production of base wines for distillation ⓘ |
| hasSoilType | chalky soils ⓘ |
| hasViticulturalFocus | high acidity grapes suitable for distillation ⓘ |
| knownFor |
fine eaux-de-vie
ⓘ
long-aging eaux-de-vie ⓘ |
| languageOfName | French ⓘ |
| legalFramework | Cognac AOC regulations ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southwestern France ⓘ |
| maturation | oak barrels ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | "small Champagne" in French ⓘ |
| oftenBlendedWith | Grande Champagne (Cognac cru) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cognac AOC
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cognac region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| produces | Cognac labeled as Petite Champagne ⓘ |
| productCategory | brandy ⓘ |
| rankWithinCognacCrus | high-quality cru ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Bureau National Interprofessionnel du Cognac (BNIC) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates | minimum aging requirements for Cognac ⓘ |
| regulatoryStatus | controlled designation of origin ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Champagne (limestone plateau) geological term NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| soilCharacteristic |
good drainage
ⓘ
high limestone content ⓘ |
| typicalAlcohol | around 40% ABV after bottling as Cognac ⓘ |
| usedFor | Cognac production ⓘ |
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