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APPELLATION ORIGINE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-03-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Customs and Excise
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- appellation of origin
1, record 1, English, appellation%20of%20origin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Douanes et accise
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appellation d'origine
1, record 1, French, appellation%20d%27origine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
- Aduana e impuestos internos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- denominación de origen
1, record 1, Spanish, denominaci%C3%B3n%20de%20origen
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-02-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
- Food Industries
- Winemaking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- appellation of origin
1, record 2, English, appellation%20of%20origin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Experience has shown that certain vineyard areas, because of their favoured soils, exposure and microclimate, produce the best wines year after year. By designating the appellations of origin on the label, Vintners provide the consumer with information about the origin of the grapes, particularly the terroir in which they are grown. 2, record 2, English, - appellation%20of%20origin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Industrie vinicole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appellation d'origine
1, record 2, French, appellation%20d%27origine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dénomination d'un produit agricole (vin, fromage, alcool, beurre) répondant à des critères précis de production et provenant d'une aire géographique délimitée par voie réglementaire. 1, record 2, French, - appellation%20d%27origine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamentación y normalización (Alimentación)
- Industria alimentaria
- Industria vinícola
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- denominación de origen
1, record 2, Spanish, denominaci%C3%B3n%20de%20origen
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- DO 1, record 2, Spanish, DO
correct, feminine noun
- d.o. 1, record 2, Spanish, d%2Eo%2E
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-09-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- registered designation of origin
1, record 3, English, registered%20designation%20of%20origin
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- appellation d'origine
1, record 3, French, appellation%20d%27origine
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
dénomination géographique d'un pays, d'une région ou d'une localité servant à désigner un produit qui en est originaire et dont la qualité ou les caractères sont dus exclusivement ou essentiellement au milieu géographique, comprenant les facteurs naturels et les facteurs humains. 2, record 3, French, - appellation%20d%27origine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'appellation d'origine est en usage, par exemple, pour les vins. 3, record 3, French, - appellation%20d%27origine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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