Sentence examples for Official appellation from inspiring English sources

He was instrumental in creating the official appellation and vastly improving the island's wines.

After all, a French winemaker who breaks the rules cannot claim an official appellation on its label.

At $22 or so a bottle, Foradori's Teroldego Rotaliano, the official appellation for the teroldego wines of the region, is a very good value, and is delicious immediately.

And like Champagne or tequila, Peruvian pisco is an official appellation; to be bona fide, it must adhere to strict, traditional production methods.

Vaa is the official appellation for outrigger canoe racing, a sport that, like surfing, another Polynesian invention, would appear to be outgrowing its regional bounds.

14. Cà de Noci Sottobosco I.G.T. 2009 This gently sparkling red wine from Emilia-Romagna is reminiscent of a Lambrusco, but the producer, Cà de Noci, goes its own way, operating outside the official appellation system, so it cannot be called Lambrusco.

That matter has long been dictated by Mexican law, which says only liquors made in Mexico's official appellations of origin for tequila and mezcal can use those names.

If I were to take a cruise around my favourite vinous islands, I might start with the 10 official appellations of the Canary Islands, before heading to Madeira, with its incomparably nervy, everlasting, fortified wines.

"The official Long Island appellation now eliminates the use of Long Island as a fanciful name," said Bob Pellegrini, the owner of Pellegrini Vineyards and Winery in Cutchogue.

Champagne, the global wholesale sales of which dropped in October by 16.5percentt compared with the previous year, was served less at French tables; fizzy French wine without the official Champagne appellation was served more.

Santa Maria Valley is the country's third oldest official wine appellation, producing distinctive, balanced, cool climate Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Syrah.