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  2. Merlot - Wikipedia

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    Merlot (/ ˈmɜːrloʊ / MUR-loh) is a dark blue–colored wine grape variety that is used as both a blending grape and for varietal wines. The name Merlot is thought to be a diminutive of merle, the French name for the blackbird, probably a reference to the color of the grape. Its softness and "fleshiness," combined with its earlier ripening ...

  3. Pomerol AOC - Wikipedia

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    Pomerol (French pronunciation: [pɔmʁɔl]) is a French wine -growing commune and Appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) within the Libournais ("Right Bank") in Bordeaux. The wine produced here is predominately from Merlot with Cabernet Franc playing a supporting role. [1] Unlike most other Bordeaux communes, there is no real village of ...

  4. Château Pétrus - Wikipedia

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    Château Pétrus. Pétrus is a Bordeaux, France, wine estate located in the Pomerol appellation near its eastern border to Saint-Émilion. A small estate of just 11.4 hectares (28 acres), it produces a red wine entirely from Merlot grapes (since the end of 2010), and produces no second wine. The estate belongs to Jean-François Moueix and his ...

  5. Priorat DOQ - Wikipedia

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    Priorat is a Denominació d'Origen Qualificada (DOQ) for Catalan wines produced in the Priorat county, in the province of Tarragona, in the southwest of Catalonia. The DOQ covers 11 municipalities. It primarily produces powerful red wines, which came to international attention in the 1990s.

  6. List of grape varieties - Wikipedia

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    France, South West France (wine region) Merlot: France 260,000 (2004) Milgranet: France, South West France (wine region) Millot /Léon Millot France, Alsace 1911 Mission: Spain 400 Molinara: Italy, Veneto wine Mondeuse / Mondeuse Noire: France, Savoy wine: 200 (2000) Mondeuse Grise: France, Savoy wine: 2006 Monica: Spain, Italy-Sardinia ...

  7. List of Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée wines - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of French wines that are entitled to use the designation Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) on their label. There are currently over 300 appellations acknowledged by the INAO. Until 2003 and 2005-2007 a village designation within Coteaux du Layon. Created as a separate AOC in 2003 under the name Chaume Premier Cru ...

  8. Beringer Vineyards - Wikipedia

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    814. Beringer Vineyards is a large winery in St. Helena, California. Founded in 1876, Beringer Vineyards is "the oldest continuously operating winery in the Napa Valley", and is listed under both the National Register of Historic Places [1] and as a California Historical Landmark. [2] In 1934 it was the first California winery to offer public ...

  9. List of Burgundy Grands Crus - Wikipedia

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    List of Burgundy Grands Crus. Grand Cru (great growth) is the highest level in the vineyard classification of Burgundy. There are a total of 550 hectares (1,400 acres) of Grand Cru vineyards—approximately 2% of Burgundy's 28,000 hectares (69,000 acres) of vineyards (excluding Beaujolais)—of which 356 hectares (880 acres) produce red wine ...

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