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  White Wines – Auxerrois
Auxerrois is similar to pinot blanc, with round apple and pear notes and a low-acid, medium-bodied profile.
High-quality auxerrois can offer more earthy mineral nuances and dried flower aromatics, but most is destined for quick consumption as a refreshing, unoaked white wine.
With good acidity and bright fruit flavors, this is a light- to medium-bodied wine that aims to be refreshing, clean, and dry.
www.pccnaturalmarkets.com /health/Food_Guide/Auxerrois.htm   (812 words)

  
  Auxerrois - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Auxerrois is a historical province of France, part of Burgundy.
Auxerrois is also the local French name for the Malbec (or Côt) red wine grape variety grown in the Cahors region of France.
The Alsace Auxerrois blanc is also grown in Germany and Luxembourg where it is known as Auxerrois.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Auxerrois   (146 words)

  
 Auxerrois -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Auxerrois is a (additional info and facts about historical province) historical province of (A republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe) France, part of (Red table wine from the Burgundy region of France (or any similar wine made elsewhere)) Burgundy.
The Alsace Auxerrois blanc is also grown in (A republic in central Europe; split into East German and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990) Germany where it is known as Auxerrois.
Another grape, bearing the alias name Gros Auxerrois, was once found widely grown in the south of France and, currently known as Napa Gamay in (A state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes) California, is actually the variety Valdiguié.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/au/auxerrois.htm   (194 words)

  
 Wine of the Week, 6/14/04: 2002 Château de Vaux Moselle “Les Gryphées” $12.99
Auxerrois and Müller-Thurgau are the two dominant, workhorse grapes.
Auxerrois is capable of producing higher yields in cooler climates, and wine from this grape is flabby and unremarkable at higher yields.
The blend of 30% Auxerrois, 30% Müller-Thurgau, 30% Tokay Pinot Gris and 10% Gewürztraminer is highly fragrant and retains a grand dose of acidity.
www.pjwine.com /html/wow_04_06_14.html   (363 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Auxerrois
Coat of arms of the 2nd duchy of Burgundy and later of the French province of Burgundy Burgundy (French: Bourgogne) is a historic region of France, inhabited in turn by Pre-Indo-European people, Celts (Gauls), Romans (Gallo-Romans), and various Germanic tribes, most importantly the Burgundians and the Franks.
Malbec is a fl, mellow grape variety originally grown in France, in the Loire Valley and Cahors.
Pinot Gris (or Tokay Pinot Gris) is a white wine grape of species Vitis vinifera related to Pinot noir which goes by a lot of other names: Pinot Grigio (Italy) Pinot Beurot (Loire Valley, France) Ruländer (Austria and Germany, Romania, sweet) Grauburgunder or Grauer burgunder (Austria and Germany, dry...
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Auxerrois   (465 words)

  
 Auxerrois - Glossary from Hormel Foods
Auxerrois is a major varietal in Argentina and is also grown in Chili, Australia, the United States, and Italy.
Rarely sold as a 100% varietal, Auxerrois is one of six grape varietal approved in Bordeaux, France for the production of wine.
The Auxerrois grape is used in Bordeaux blends, Argentine reds, and is blended with varietals such as Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Gamay, and Tannat.
www.hormel.com /kitchen/glossary.asp?id=37141&catitemid=36   (255 words)

  
 Auxerrois Pinot Auxerrois, Pinot Auxerrois Wine and Pinot Auxerrois Grape Growing Regions - Appellation America
With the trouble you’ve had in establishing your own identity in the Old World, one wonders why celebrities like Chardonnay, Pinot Gris, and Malbec would ever wish to borrow your name as an alias.
Auxerrois' tendency towards low acidity makes it suitable to cooler climates, such as England, Ontario's Niagara Peninsula, and in British Columbia where it is grown with some success.
A descendant of a Pinot Noir and a Gouais Blanc cross, it is relegated to the higher Haut-Rhin vineyards in Alsace, where it is most often blended into that region’s bulk wine, ‘Edelzwicker’.
wine.appellationamerica.com /grape-varietal/Auxerrois-|-Pinot-Auxerrois.html   (241 words)

  
 Wines from Auxerrois, AOC Alsace
Regions >> France >> Alsace >>; AOC Alsace [Vin d'Alsace] >> Auxerrois, AOC Alsace
A variety rarely mention on the label, although it may form the total or the majority of wines labeled as Pinot Blanc.
A wine from pure Auxerrois is spicy and soft with low acidity and good alcohol.
www.wine-searcher.com /regions/auxerrois,+aoc+alsace/1   (166 words)

  
 Adelsheim Vineyard Wines : Oregon Series Overview
Call them what you will, these wines are definitely exciting and unique, both because of their limited production and, in the case of our Tocai Friulano and Auxerrois, their position as the first of their kind released by an Oregon producer.
Auxerrois, like Chardonnay, is a medieval cross between the noble Pinot noir grape of Burgandy and an ignoble variety, Gouais blanc.
This is just our second bottling of the Auxerrois variety.
adelsheim.com /trade/ourwines_special_releases   (389 words)

  
 Jaurès, Jean on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Shabani Nonda entre les Auxerrois Jean Sébastien Jaures et Jean Alain Boumsong le 23 février lors de la rencontre Monaco/Aux.
Jurgen Colin (g) avec le défenseur auxerrois Jean-Sebastien Jaures Après les qualifications de Lyon et Monaco en Ligue des.
Le jouer d'Heindoven Jurgen Colin à la lutte (g) avec le défenseur auxerrois Jean-Sebastien Jaures Les huitièmes de finale.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/J/Jaures-J1.asp   (498 words)

  
 wine-pages - Tom Stevenson's Alsace Guide 2004
Get up as far as Cléebourg and the Auxerrois in its pure form can display an astonishing amount of finesse for what is often thought of as a fat and blowzy variety.
Grow Auxerrois on the warmest sites in Alsace, and it would indeed be fat and blowzy.
An extraordinary wine for its variety, and scored as such, but in pure quality terms, it is too fat and a touch cloying.
www.wine-pages.com /guests/tom/al04pa.htm   (246 words)

  
 Bel Lago Vineyard and Winery: The Wine
750 ML A lovely wine, made from Alsacian variety Auxerrois, sur lie aged, 20% barrel fermented.
Fruit flavors, with apple and lemony aromas smooth and clean on the palate with subtle hints of oak.
750 ML A blend of Chardonnay, Auxerrois, Vignoles, and other select grape varieties, 50% barrel fremented.
www.bellago.com /wines.html   (438 words)

  
 Auxerrois Blanc Definition in the Wine Dictionary at Epicurious.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Auxerrois Blanc Definition in the Wine Dictionary at Epicurious.com
A white wine grape grown primarily in France's
The good-yielding Auxerrois Blanc produces a rather bland, high
www.epicurious.com /drinking/wine_dictionary/entry?id=5422   (215 words)

  
 Winegrape Glossary
Lesser grape grown in the Southern Rhone region of France where it is used to make a red wine subsequently used in blends throughout the region.
Not only is it a widely grown variety in its own right but has claim to fame as one of the parents of the Siegerrebe and Comtessa varieties.
Semi-classic grape grown in the Bordeaux region of France and in other areas under the name Côt or Pressac and in the Alsace has the local name Auxerrois.
www.marylandwine.com /mgga/growing/glossary3.html   (12582 words)

  
 BURGUNDY - Online Information article about BURGUNDY
Chatillon-sur-Seine), with the " counties " of Chalonnais, Maconnais, Auxerrois and Bar-sur-Seine, and, so far as administration went, the annexes of See also:
In the judiciary point of view the greater part of Burgundy depended on the See also:
parlement of Dijon; but Auxerrois and Maconnais were amenable to the parlement of Paris.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /BUN_CAL/BURGUNDY.html   (3197 words)

  
 Wine Tasting , Vineyards , in France: Domaine Goisot (Auxerrois , Burgundy)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Wine Terroirs : Wine discovery, tasting and vineyards in France.
Saint Bris le Vineux is located in Auxerrois, in northwestern Burgundy, the part of Burgundy closest from Paris.
This small wine region with old roots lies in the shadow of the Chablis area, wich is very close (Chablis in itself is 15 km northeast).
www.wineterroirs.com /2005/02/domaine_goisot_.html   (1255 words)

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