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Alsace Grand Cru is an Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée for wines made in specific parcels of the Alsace wine region of France. The Grand Cru AOC was recognized in 1975 by the INAO with subsequent expansion in 1983, 1992 and 2007.
The wine region of Alsace produces wines under three different Appellations d'Origine Contrôlées (AOCs): Alsace AOC for white, rosé and red wines, Alsace Grand Cru AOC for white wines from certain classified vineyards and Crémant d'Alsace AOC for sparkling wines.
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Wines are produced under three different AOCs: Alsace AOC for white, rosé and red wines, Alsace Grand Cru AOC for white wines from certain classified vineyards and Crémant d'Alsace AOC for sparkling wines. Both dry and sweet white wines are produced.
AOC Alsace. Recognised in 1962, ' today the protected designation of origin AOC ALSACE represents ' over 70% of the production including 90% of white wines. In 2011, 'AOC ALSACE was supplemented with two geographical names: the Communales (villages) and the "Lieux-dits (localities)." Discover.
Bibliographie. Liens externes. Articles connexes. Alsace (AOC) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Alsace (homonymie) . L’ alsace 1, ou vin d'Alsace, est un vin français d' appellation d'origine contrôlée produit dans tout le vignoble d'Alsace, dans les départements du Bas-Rhin et du Haut-Rhin .
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Jun 28, 2019 · They are: Alsace AOC: Mostly white wines (like dry Riesling) with some red and rosé wines as well. Alsace Grand Cru AOCs: High-quality wines (white varieties) made by the top classified vineyards in the region. There are 51 individual appellations within this category. Crémant d’Alsace AOC: Mostly sparkling white wines and rosé.
The Alsace Grand Crus appellation encompasses 51 classified terroirs according to strict geographical and climatic criteria. Find out more about the criteria of this AOC and how it works.
