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BLANC DE BLANCS [1 record]

Record 1 1997-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Winemaking
DEF

A white wine made from white grapes.

CONT

Some of the wine of the Côt e des Blancs is made into a Champagne called Blanc de Blancs, white Champagne from the white Pinot only, whose light color makes it easily distinguishable from the golden wines made from black grapes.

Key term(s)
  • blanc de blanc

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie vinicole
DEF

Vin blanc uniquement élaboré avec des raisins blancs.

CONT

Seul le Champagne provenant de raisins blancs peut porter la mention «blanc de blancs».

OBS

Ce terme est souvent employé pour les vins effervescents.

Key term(s)
  • blanc de blanc

Spanish

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