Maury AOC

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Maury AOC is a French appellation in the Roussillon area of southern Occitanie known for its fortified sweet wines made primarily from Grenache.

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Maury 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée
French wine appellation
agingStyle oxidative aging
reductive aging
authorizedGrapeVariety Carignan
Grenache Blanc
surface form: Grenache blanc

Grenache
surface form: Grenache gris

Grenache
surface form: Grenache noir

Macabeu
Muscat d’Alexandrie
Muscat à Petits Grains
Syrah
climate Mediterranean climate
color red wine
rosé wine
white wine
country France
department Pyrénées-Orientales NERFINISHED
foodPairing blue cheeses
chocolate desserts
desserts with red or black fruits
strong cheeses
grapeColorFocus black Grenache
grapeHarvest manual harvest
grapeMinimum high proportion of Grenache required
legalStatus protected designation of origin
locatedIn Occitanie NERFINISHED
Roussillon NERFINISHED
Southern France
surface form: southern France
mainGrapeVariety Grenache
surface form: Grenache noir
notableVillage Maury
notableWind Mistral
surface form: Tramontane
primaryWineType fortified sweet red wine
productionMethod mutage (fortification of must with neutral alcohol)
region Roussillon NERFINISHED
regulatingBody INAO
soilType schist
styleSpecialty long-lived fortified wines
subregion Vallée de l’Agly
typicalAlcoholByVolume 15–17% ABV
typicalAromas black fruits
chocolate
dried fruits
rancio notes
spice
typicalResidualSugar high residual sugar
wineStyle fortified wine
sweet wine
vin doux naturel

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Agly hasTributary Maury AOC
this entity surface form: Maury
Occitanie hasWineRegion Maury AOC