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Region Hierarchy |
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Climate(s) |
Maritime |
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Notes |
The fertile area between the Dordogne and Gironde Rivers. Known for dry, white wines
Bordeaux AOC notes: High levels of rainfall. Here estates are called chateaux |
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Grape(s) |
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Color |
Grape |
Notes |
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White |
Sauvignon Blanc Grape |
Bordeaux AOC notes: Citrus and green fruit flavors.
Grape notes: This is an aromatic grape; its nose intensity will likely be pronounced. |
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White |
Semillon Grape |
Grape notes: Think skin makes it susceptible to Noble Rot. Commonly blended with Sauvignon Blanc to add body |
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Wines(s) |
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Type |
Wine |
Notes |
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Still White |
Bourdeaux Blanc Wine |
Bordeaux AOC notes: Grapey, floal flavor.
Wine notes: A dry blend from Bourdeaux |
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