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Vin Label

Most basic, inexpensive wine

IGP

Affordable drinking wines named by the grape names. The wine must be 85% of the grape named and 90% of the region stated

AOP/AOC

Highest level of wine. 100% of grape and region must be in wine that us labeled. Can be single vineyards or a group of vineyards.

Premier Cru

"First growth" 2nd highest designation to growing regions

Grand Cru

"Great growth" highest designation given to a growing region

Negociant

Winemaker in France. Often has name of negociant or firm on label. Controls all except estate bottled wine.

Mise en Bouteilles au Chateau

Estate bottled wines

Alsace

Northeast France. Vosges Mountains(provide rain shadow). Rhine River. Only AOP to label by varietals.

Grapes of Alsace

Reisling, Gewirtzainmer, Pinot Gris, Muscat

Cremant (insert region here)

Is an AOP method champenoise sparkler made from permitted grapes in each region

Alsace food pairings

Chacroute, Charcuterie, Saurekrat, Munster Cheese

Late Harvest Wine from Alsace

Vendage Tardine

Botrytis wine of Alsace

Selection de Grain Nobel

Chatuea bottled wines

Mise en boutellie au Chatuea

Domaine Bottled

Mise en bouteille au Domaine

Alsace Grapes

Pinto Noir, Gewurtzainmer, Reisling, Pinot Gris, Muscat

Champagne Grapes

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Mounet

West Loire regions

Muscadet, Muscadet Sevree tu Maine

West Loire grape type

Melon de Bourgogne

Sur Lie

West Loire. Means "on lees"

Central Loire AOCs

Savonniers-Chenin Blanc, Vouvray-Chenin Blanc, Chinon-Cabernet Franc

Vouvray wines

Mousseau-sparkler, Moelleux-sweet

East Loire

Upper Loire- Sancerre, Pouilly Fumet

Sancerre, Puilly Fumet Grape

Sauvignon Blanc

Dom Perignon

Known for master blends and Champagne Vineyards

Veouve Cliquot

Developed riddling and disgorging

Blanc de Blanc

100% Chardonnay Champagne

Blanc de Noir

100% Red grape Champagne only

Rose

Blend of white and red grape champagne

Perlage

Stream of bubbles in Champagne