Savennières AOC

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Savennières AOC is a renowned Loire Valley wine appellation in France, celebrated for its dry, age-worthy Chenin Blanc wines.

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Savennières AOC canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée ⓘ
French wine appellation ⓘ
agingPotential long-term bottle aging ⓘ
often 10–20 years or more ⓘ
authorizedGrapeVariety Chenin Blanc ⓘ
climate cool continental with Atlantic influence ⓘ
country France ⓘ
foodPairing goat cheese ⓘ
poultry dishes ⓘ
seafood dishes ⓘ
grapeRequirement Chenin Blanc must be the only permitted variety ⓘ
linked to: Chenin Blanc
grapeSynonymUsed Chenin Blanc also known as Pineau de la Loire in the region ⓘ
linked to: Chenin Blanc
harvestMethod manual harvest common ⓘ
knownFor age-worthy Chenin Blanc wines ⓘ
language French ⓘ
locatedIn Anjou subregion ⓘ
Loire Valley wine region ⓘ
linked to: Loire wine region

Maine-et-Loire department ⓘ
locatedNear City of Angers ⓘ
mainGrapeVariety Chenin Blanc ⓘ
partOf Loire Valley wine appellations ⓘ
linked to: Loire wine region
regionOf Loire Chenin Blanc production ⓘ
regulatoryBody INAO ⓘ
reputation high-quality Loire Valley white wines ⓘ
riverInfluence Loire River ⓘ
linked to: Loire
soilType sandstone ⓘ
schist ⓘ
slate ⓘ
volcanic debris ⓘ
subAppellation Savennières-Coulée-de-Serrant AOC ⓘ
Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines AOC ⓘ
topography south-facing slopes ⓘ
typicalAcidity high acidity ⓘ
typicalAlcoholLevel high for Loire whites ⓘ
typicalAromas almond ⓘ
apple ⓘ
honey ⓘ
pear ⓘ
quince ⓘ
waxy notes ⓘ
wineColor white ⓘ
wineProfile often dry with some off-dry examples ⓘ
powerful and structured white wines ⓘ
wineStyle dry white wine ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Anjou AOC → hasSubAppellation → Savennières AOC ⓘ
Savennières → alsoKnownAs → Savennières AOC ⓘ