Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil

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-A0585 — 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_somme39.pdf

Appellation Rules

  • Permitted varieties: Red / White / Rosé / Sparkling / Sweet / Fortified: cabernet franc N (principal), cabernet sauvignon N (accessory) — source: cahier des charges (INAO), p. 2; confidence: high

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  • Residual sugar limit: 2 g/L (rouges) — source: cahier des charges (INAO), p. 4; confidence: high

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  • Permitted styles: Rouge, Rosé — source: cahier des charges (INAO), p. 1; confidence: high

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  • Minimum natural alcohol: 10.5% vol — source: cahier des charges (INAO), p. 3; confidence: high

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  • Production zone communes: Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil, Avoine, Beaumont-en-Véron, Benais, Bourgueil, La Chapelle-sur-Loire, Chouzé-sur-Loire, Coteaux-sur-Loire pour le seul territoire des anciennes communes de Saint-Patrice et Ingrandes-de-Touraine, Restigné, Savigny-en-Véron — source: cahier des charges (INAO), p. 5; confidence: high

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  • Maximum yield: 58 hectolitres par hectare — source: cahier des charges (INAO), p. 3; confidence: high

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Wines in this region (9)

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.

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