Vouvray wines

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Vouvray wines are French white wines, primarily made from Chenin Blanc grapes, renowned for their range from dry to lusciously sweet and sparkling styles, and their high acidity and aging potential.

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Label Occurrences
Vouvray 4
Vouvray AOC 3
Vouvray AOC wines 1

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Statements (63)

Predicate Object
instanceOf French wine ⓘ
appellation d’origine contrôlée wine ⓘ
white wine ⓘ
agingAromaDevelopment dried fruit ⓘ
honeyed notes ⓘ
nuts ⓘ
agingPotential high ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Vouvray AOC wines ⓘ
linked to: Vouvray wines
appellationEstablished 1936 ⓘ
aromaProfile acacia ⓘ
citrus ⓘ
green apple ⓘ
honey ⓘ
lanolin ⓘ
mineral notes ⓘ
pear ⓘ
quince ⓘ
stone fruit ⓘ
wool ⓘ
authorizedGrapeVariety Chenin Blanc ⓘ
canAgeFor several decades ⓘ
climate cool continental ⓘ
climateInfluence maritime influence from the Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
fermentationVessel oak barrels ⓘ
stainless steel tanks ⓘ
foodPairing foie gras ⓘ
fruit-based desserts ⓘ
goat cheese ⓘ
poultry dishes ⓘ
seafood ⓘ
spicy Asian cuisine ⓘ
governingBody INAO ⓘ
grapeCharacteristic high natural acidity ⓘ
susceptible to botrytis cinerea ⓘ
harvestTimingInfluence determines sweetness level ⓘ
locatedNear city of Tours ⓘ
malolacticFermentation often avoided to preserve acidity ⓘ
mayBeAffectedBy noble rot ⓘ
namedAfter commune of Vouvray ⓘ
primaryGrapeVariety Chenin Blanc ⓘ
region Loire Valley ⓘ
regulatoryStatus protected designation of origin ⓘ
soilType clay-limestone ⓘ
silex (flint) ⓘ
tuffeau limestone ⓘ
sparklingMethod traditional method ⓘ
stillOrSparkling sparkling ⓘ
still ⓘ
styleRange dry ⓘ
medium-sweet ⓘ
off-dry ⓘ
sparkling ⓘ
sweet ⓘ
subregion Touraine ⓘ
sweetnessLevelTerm demi-sec ⓘ
liquoreux ⓘ
moelleux ⓘ
sec ⓘ
typicalAcidity high ⓘ
typicalAlcoholRange low to moderate ⓘ
typicalBody light to medium ⓘ
wineColor white ⓘ

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Loire Valley vineyards → knownFor → Vouvray wines ⓘ
Loire Valley vineyards → notableAppellation → Vouvray AOC ⓘ
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Garden of France → produces → Vouvray wine ⓘ
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Chenin Blanc → majorGrowingRegion → Vouvray ⓘ
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Vouvray wines → alsoKnownAs → Vouvray AOC wines ⓘ
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Loire Valley cultural landscape → contains → Vouvray wine region ⓘ
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Loire wine region → majorAppellation → Vouvray ⓘ
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Loire wine region → notableSparklingRegion → Vouvray ⓘ
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Pineau de la Loire → wineStyleAssociation → Vouvray ⓘ
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Montlouis-sur-Loire AOC → locatedOpposite → Vouvray AOC ⓘ
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Reugny, Indre-et-Loire, France → hasWineRegion → Vouvray AOC ⓘ
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Reugny, Indre-et-Loire, France → belongsToWineArea → Vouvray vineyard area ⓘ
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