Sentence examples for a small appellation from inspiring English sources

Saint-Bris is a small appellation but it has a handful of good, locally based producers.

Being such a small appellation, Cornas does not have a multitude of producers, so when we tasted several vintages of a single producer, for the most part we listed only one.

Mostly, it is used for blending, but R. H. Phillips in Dunnigan Hills, a small appellation east of the Napa Valley, makes a fine version that is highly appealing.

It was actually made in Navarre, but for bureaucratic reasons carries the name of a small neighboring appellation.

The 2010 Quincy came from Domaine Mardon, one of the most reliable producers in this small appellation.

Merlot dominates the blend in this overachieving wine from a modest appellation.

We arbitrarily did not include wines from the smaller appellation of St.-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil.

Eric Texier Roussanne, Brézème, Rhône, France 2011 (£19.01, HG Wines, stjohngroup.uk.com) Utterly delightful unoaked white from a winemaker who has helped revitalise Brézème, a small, long-neglected Rhône appellation that sits at the top of the southern part of the valley, but which has a style more in common with the north.

In October, they began attaching a small strip of metallicized, refractive paper to bottles, carrying the region's appellation guarantee.

And white wines account for only a small minority of the production, except in the best-known white appellations of the northern Rhône, Condrieu and Château Grillet.

– Patrick Farrell Decanter: A small, anomalous Bordeaux estate, which grows grapes biodynamically and produces a cuvée that has been acclaimed in the popular Japanese wine comic "Drops of Gods," seeks to become the region's first vineyard with its own appellation.