Minervois AOC
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Minervois AOC is a renowned French wine appellation in southern Occitanie, known primarily for its robust red wines made from Mediterranean grape varieties.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée
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French wine appellation → |
| alsoProduces |
rosé wine
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white wine → |
| climate |
Mediterranean climate
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| country |
France
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| establishedAsAOC |
1985
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| governingBody |
INAO
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| grapeVarietyUsed |
Bourboulenc
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Carignan → Cinsault → Clairette Blanche → Grenache → Grenache Blanc → Lledoner Pelut → Macabeu → Marsanne → Mourvèdre NERFINISHED → Muscat → Piquepoul Blanc → Piquepoul Noir → Roussanne → Syrah NERFINISHED → Terret Noir → Vermentino → |
| hasSubAppellation |
Minervois-La Livinière AOC
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| knownFor |
Mediterranean-style wines
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robust red wines → |
| locatedIn |
Languedoc wine region
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Occitanie NERFINISHED → Southern France NERFINISHED → |
| partOf |
Languedoc-Roussillon wine region
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| primaryWineColor |
red
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| regulates |
maximum yields
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minimum alcohol levels → permitted grape varieties → viticultural practices → winemaking practices → |
| soilType |
alluvial terraces
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clay-limestone → limestone → schist → |
| typicalAromas |
dark fruit
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garrigue herbs → spice → |
| typicalWineStyle |
full-bodied red wines
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herbal red wines → spicy red wines → |
Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Minervois AOC
("Minervois-La Livinière AOC")
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hasSubAppellation |
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Occitanie
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hasWineRegion |