I think Bramaterra is a sub-appellation, but I'm not sure about La Vignaia, which appears to be the name of a village in Umbria.
To experience the best Nova Scotia has to offer, wine writer and sommelier Craig Pinhey recommends Five Fishermen, which lists Nova Scotia wines by their sub-appellations.
The Willamette Valley has several geographic sub-appellations (such as Dundee Hills and Chehalem Mountains) that were designated as such because they, in theory, deliver pinots of different styles because of microclimate and soil variations.
A climat is sub-appellation within a Cru, recognized for superior quality.
Some of these sub-districts have pending AOC applications to become appellations in their own right and some have been granted sub-appellations to the umbrella appellation Languedoc AOC.
By 2001, Greg had left Flowers and founded Tandem Wines where he has produced small lots of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from some of the most highly prized vineyards in the sub-appellations of Russian River Valley and Sonoma Coast within Sonoma County.
The vineyards of Getariako Txakolina, one of three sub-zones that make up the appellation, are planted on bluffs above the blue-blue Bay of Biscay just west of San Sebastian and its thrilling restaurants.
In his brusque way, he rejects the appellation of hero.
Well, Montalcino could help itself by undertaking a clear analysis of its varied terrain and dividing up the appellation into a series of sub-zones in the manner of Burgundy.
Within the larger Languedoc AOC appellations are several sub-districts, or Cru's, with distinct wine styles of their own.
The appellation isn't precise.
