This bottle is labeled Appellation d’Origine Contrôlé ... many will note it on the wine’s back label. While some larger-scale importers bring in a tremendous amount of wine from around ...

French labels emphasize the appellation and producer to convey the wine’s heritage and adherence to traditional winemaking standards, reflecting the importance of terroir and regional ...

“The emphasis on grape variety over region, different appellation systems, and branding can be perplexing.” Related: How to Read a French Wine Label However, label requirements in most New ...

For decades and more, major European wine producing countries marketed their wines primarily based on the regions where grapes grow: Champagne, Burgundy (France), Asti, Chianti (Italy), Tokaj (Hungary ...

If You Love Pinot Noir, Meet Your New Favorite Wine Region Nizza DOCG ... itself is not mentioned on the label, either, which is typical of many European appellations.) Nizza DOCG wines are ...

Wine labels are confusing ... label requirements and terms can vary not just within regions, but within smaller appellations, and legislate everything from the shape of the bottle to what kind ...

It’s now been ten years since this happened, but wine moves slowly ... itself is not mentioned on the label, either, which is typical of many European appellations.) Both Beninati and ...