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District A geographic area more specific than a region. DO In Spain, the abbreviation of Denominacion de Origin (place name), the official category for wines whose de fining factors are regulated by law.
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The Chianti district in Tuscany stretches from Florence in the north to Siena in the south, and from the Mediterranean to just west of Arezzo. The Chianti appellation has seven sub zones, including Chianti Classico, which is its largest zone.
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Cõte de Nuits district in Burgundy that includes such villages as Nuits-St. Georges, Chambertin, and Vosne-Romanée Cõte d'Or principal fine wine district of Burgundy, made up of the Cõte de Nuits and the Cõte de Beaune ...
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From the Etna district in southeastern Sicily, Benanti is producing some of the most stylish wines on the island.
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Good Spanish wine district near Barcelona. Dominated by the Torres winery. Web-weaving by Cliffwood Organic Works ...
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BereichIn Germany this is a district within an Anbaugebeit that includes many vineyards that produce wine with similar characteristics. biancoItalian for white.
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Ban de vendanges a prefectural decree which, each year, lays down the date on which the grape harvest may begin in each district. Barrel the oak barrels used for élevage may be new or used.
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Our impression after lots of tastings in various wine districts is that the further inland you go the more difficult it is to make good wines.
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D&M Wine and Liquor--D&M Wine and Liquor has been doing business at 2200 Fillmore Street, on the corner of Sacramento Street, in the heart of San Francisco's beautiful Pacific Heights district, since 1935.
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The prime viticultural areas of Germany fall into 11 regions, which are divided into districts, villages, and vineyards.
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Widely grown in the cantons of the first country where it has several regional synonym names, the main one being Fendant in the Vaud and Valais districts. It is also known as Perlan in the Mandement district.
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California’s northernmost wine growing region (about a 2.5 hour drive from San Francisco), Mendocino encompasses both cool coastal districts (Anderson Valley, Mendocino Ridge) and warmer inland areas (the Ukiah and Redwood valleys).
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Colombard, originating in the Charente district of France where it was used primarily in the production of Armagnac.
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It is used alone in the famous Rosé wines from the Tavel district of the Cõtes du Rhõne in South-Eastern France and in some regional dry red wines.
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The difference in the two types of experience with variety is that in the Old World varieties that are specific to certain districts are there as a result of generations of plant development in harmony with local conditions.
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One of the most respected coffees in the world from the Blue Mountain District of Jamaica. Grown on estates at over 3,000 feet, this premium coffee is full-bodied, rich in flavor, and has a sophisticated, smooth acidity.
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Region. Geographical area for wine growing less specific than a district; more specific than a state or country. Reserve. Loose designation for presumably higher quality than "standard" version of the wine.
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AVAs are designated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms. There are now more than 130 areas that have been designated as AVAs including such well known AVAs as the Napa Valley, Stags Leap District, Russian River Valley, ...
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See also: Wine, Grape, Region, White, Red
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