Banyuls AOC

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Banyuls AOC is a renowned French appellation in southern Occitanie known for its sweet, fortified wines made primarily from Grenache grapes grown on steep Mediterranean coastal vineyards.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Banyuls AOC canonical 4
Banyuls Grand Cru 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (55)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée ⓘ
French wine appellation ⓘ
BanyulsGrandCruAgingRequirement minimum 30 months of aging ⓘ
BanyulsGrandCruMinimumAlcohol at least 15 percent ABV ⓘ
climate Mediterranean ⓘ
colorStyles red ⓘ
rosé (limited) ⓘ
white (rare) ⓘ
country France ⓘ
fermentationStoppedBy addition of neutral grape spirit ⓘ
grapeVarietyAllowed Carignan ⓘ
Cinsaut ⓘ
Grenache blanc ⓘ
linked to: Grenache Blanc

Grenache gris ⓘ
linked to: Grenache

Macabeu ⓘ
Mourvèdre ⓘ
Muscat varieties (limited) ⓘ
Syrah ⓘ
hasCenter Banyuls-sur-Mer ⓘ
hasStyle oxidative aged ⓘ
reductive aged ⓘ
hasSubstyle Banyuls Grand Cru ⓘ
linked to: Banyuls AOC
includesCommune Banyuls-sur-Mer ⓘ
Cerbère ⓘ
Collioure ⓘ
Port-Vendres ⓘ
locatedIn Occitanie ⓘ
Pyrénées-Orientales ⓘ
Roussillon wine region ⓘ
Southern France ⓘ
minimumGrenacheContent 50 percent for standard Banyuls ⓘ
75 percent for Banyuls Grand Cru ⓘ
near Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
oxidativeAgingVessel glass demijohns outdoors ⓘ
old oak barrels ⓘ
primaryGrape Grenache noir ⓘ
productionMethod mutage (fortification during fermentation) ⓘ
regulatingBody INAO ⓘ
soilType schist ⓘ
typicalAlcoholRange 15–17 percent ABV ⓘ
typicalAromas caramel ⓘ
chocolate ⓘ
coffee ⓘ
dried fruits ⓘ
nuts ⓘ
typicalPairing blue cheeses ⓘ
chocolate desserts ⓘ
dried fruit desserts ⓘ
typicalResidualSugar high residual sugar ⓘ
vineyardTopography steep coastal terraces ⓘ
windInfluence Tramontane wind ⓘ
wineStyle vin doux naturel ⓘ
wineType fortified wine ⓘ
sweet wine ⓘ
yearOfAOCRecognition 1936 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

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

Occitanie → hasWineRegion → Banyuls AOC ⓘ
Banyuls AOC → hasSubstyle → Banyuls Grand Cru ⓘ
linked to: Banyuls AOC
Collioure AOC → overlapsWith → Banyuls AOC ⓘ
Banyuls-sur-Mer → wineRegion → Banyuls AOC ⓘ