Sentence examples for the appellation is from inspiring English sources

The appellation is, of course, too grand on several counts.

If the appellation is created, the 85percentt rule would apply islandwide.

One reason for the confusion about the appellation is the range of styles and quality levels it produces.

The appellation is so big and the conditions are so disparate that it's almost impossible to say what is characteristic of Paso Robles.

That designation brought trademark-infringement objections from the Chilean wine company Viña Santa Rita, so the appellation is now rendered Sta.

The fresh, lightly fizzy wine made in the Getaria region of northern Spain -- the appellation is Getariako Txakolina -- is the most familiar expression, but other Txakolinas are made as well, all worth exploring.

When the appellation was officially granted in 1941 — some life did go on in the war years — the rules required only that the red wine be 10 percent mourvèdre.

The rules of the appellation were not codified until 1968, and the wines did not explode in popularity until the 1980s.

Initially, it was called the Santa Rita Hills, but Santa Rita, the big Chilean wine company, threatened to sue, so the appellation was revised to read Sta.

Nobody can really say why the appellation was called St.-Joseph, as one vineyard section was known, beyond the notion that it avoided offending any of the villages by not elevating the name of any one of them.

Before the appellation was established, he sold his wine to the local bistros, where the coal miners in nearby St.-Étienne would fill up big jugs to take to work with them.