Limoux AOC
E97299
Limoux AOC is a renowned French wine appellation in southern Occitanie, best known for its traditional sparkling wines considered among the oldest in the world.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Limoux AOC canonical | 3 |
| Blanquette de Limoux AOC wines | 1 |
| Crémant de Limoux | 1 |
| Limoux | 1 |
| Limoux Méthode Ancestrale AOC | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée
ⓘ
French wine appellation ⓘ |
| agingRequirement | minimum aging on lees for sparkling wines ⓘ |
| authorizedGrapeVariety |
Cabernet Franc
ⓘ
Cabernet Sauvignon ⓘ Chardonnay ⓘ Chenin Blanc ⓘ Côt ⓘ Grenache ⓘ Malbec ⓘ Mauzac ⓘ Merlot ⓘ Syrah ⓘ |
| centeredOnTown | Limoux ⓘ |
| climate | Mediterranean-influenced climate ⓘ |
| climateInfluence |
Atlantic influence
ⓘ
Pyrenean influence ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| fermentationRequirement | bottle fermentation for traditional sparkling wines ⓘ |
| governingBody | INAO ⓘ |
| historicalClaim | origin of some of the earliest sparkling wines in France ⓘ |
| knownFor |
sparkling wine
ⓘ
still red wine ⓘ still white wine ⓘ |
| locatedInDepartment | Aude ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Occitanie ⓘ |
| locatedInSubregion | Languedoc ⓘ |
| marketPosition | quality-oriented appellation in southern France ⓘ |
| partOf |
Languedoc AOC
ⓘ
surface form:
Languedoc wine region
|
| primaryGrapeVariety | Mauzac ⓘ |
| regulates |
authorized grape varieties
ⓘ
minimum alcohol levels ⓘ production methods ⓘ yield limits ⓘ |
| reputation | one of the oldest sparkling wine regions in the world ⓘ |
| soilType |
clay-limestone
ⓘ
limestone ⓘ sandstone ⓘ |
| sparklingWineMethod | traditional method ⓘ |
| style |
Blanquette Méthode Ancestrale
ⓘ
Blanquette de Limoux ⓘ Limoux AOC self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Crémant de Limoux
traditional method sparkling wine ⓘ |
| wineColorProduced |
red
ⓘ
rosé ⓘ white ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Limoux
this entity surface form:
Crémant de Limoux
subject surface form:
Aude
this entity surface form:
Limoux Méthode Ancestrale AOC