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Overview
Type appellation — source: geographical-indication register (eAmbrosia / national registers); confidence: high
Country FR — source: geographical-indication register (eAmbrosia / national registers); confidence: high
GI designation PDO — source: geographical-indication register (eAmbrosia / national registers); confidence: high
GI file number PDO-FR-A0185 — source: geographical-indication register (eAmbrosia / national registers); confidence: high
Registered 1973-09-18 — source: geographical-indication register (eAmbrosia / national registers); confidence: high
Specification: http://agriculture.gouv.fr/IMG/pdf/AOC_SOMM43.pdf
Appellation Rules
Production zone communes: Aix-en-Provence, Meyreuil, Le Tholonet — source: cahier des charges (INAO), p. 1; confidence: high
verify ↗Minimum natural alcohol: 11.5% vol — source: cahier des charges (INAO), p. 3; confidence: high
verify ↗Permitted styles: Blanc, Rouge, Rosé — source: cahier des charges (INAO), p. 1; confidence: high
verify ↗Residual sugar limit: 4 g/L (Blanc) — source: cahier des charges (INAO), p. 1; confidence: high
verify ↗Permitted varieties: White · Blanc: araignan B (principal), bourboulenc B (principal), clairette B (principal), clairette rose Rs (principal), colombaud B (accessory), furmint B (accessory), grenache blanc B (accessory), muscat à petits grains B (accessory), muscat d’Alexandrie B (accessory), pascal B (accessory), piquepoul blanc B (accessory), terret gris G (dit terret-bourret) (accessory), ugni blanc B (accessory) | Red / Rosé: cinsaut N (principal), grenache N (principal), mourvèdre N (principal), brun fourca N (accessory), cabernet-sauvignon N (accessory), carignan N (accessory), castet N (accessory), durif N (accessory), muscat à petits grains Rg (accessory), muscat de Hambourg N (accessory), syrah N (accessory), téoulier N (accessory), terret gris G (accessory), tibouren N (accessory) — source: cahier des charges (INAO), p. 1; confidence: high
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Wines in this region (5)
Producers with wines linked to this region:
Provenance & Sources
Registration metadata is drawn from the appellation's geographical-indication register (eAmbrosia and its underlying national instruments -- MASAF disciplinari, INAO cahiers des charges). Appellation rules, where shown, cite the exact document and page they were read from; see the EID contract for how to verify independently.