Cahors AOC
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Cahors AOC is a renowned French wine appellation in southwestern France, famous for its robust, tannic red wines predominantly made from Malbec grapes.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cahors wine region | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée
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wine appellation ⓘ |
| climate | continental ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| exportMarkets |
Canada
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Northern Europe ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| foodPairing |
game
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red meat dishes ⓘ rich stews ⓘ strong cheeses ⓘ |
| grapeVarietyAllowed |
Malbec
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Merlot ⓘ Tannat ⓘ |
| historicalReputation | one of the oldest French red wine regions ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Lot River ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ageworthy wines
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robust red wines ⓘ tannic red wines ⓘ |
| legalStatus | protected designation of origin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lot department
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Occitanie region NERFINISHED ⓘ southwestern France ⓘ |
| maximumOtherVarietiesPercentage | 30% ⓘ |
| minimumMalbecPercentage | 70% ⓘ |
| primaryGrape | Malbec ⓘ |
| productionType | still wine ⓘ |
| regulatoryBody | INAO ⓘ |
| soilType |
clay
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gravel terraces ⓘ limestone ⓘ |
| synonymOfPrimaryGrape |
Auxerrois
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Côt ⓘ |
| typicalAromas |
black fruits
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earthy notes ⓘ plum ⓘ spice ⓘ |
| typicalColor |
deeply colored
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inky purple ⓘ |
| typicalStructure |
high tannin
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medium to high acidity ⓘ |
| wineColor | red ⓘ |
| wineStyle | red wine ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Southwestern France
this entity surface form:
Cahors wine region