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The appellation is on the upper run of the Loire in central France. It is named after the eponymous on a 150 meters the river towering hill small community (1,500 inhabitants) on the west bank. The area is known not only for its wines, but also for the soft cheese "Crottin de Chavignol" made from goat's milk. According to legend, the king, known as a wine lover, planted Henry IV (1553-1610) near Chavignol an oak tree, which was allegedly destroyed by lightning during a thunderstorm in 1993. Incidentally, the wood was used for the production of oak barrels. Henry IV said that "the wine of this place is the best he has ever drunk, and if all the people in his...
The red grape variety comes from France. Around 300 Synonyms testify to the old age and worldwide distribution in almost all wine-producing countries, Important or historically significant alphabetically grouped by country are for example Augustiner, Auvernas, Blue Klevner, Blue Pinot Noir, Frühschwarzer, Klävner, Klebroth, Klevner, carrots, Moréote, Pinot Blanc, Black, Black Burgundy, Schwarzer Traminer, Pinot Noir, Süßrot, Thalroter ( Germany ); Auvernat, Auvernas, Auvergnat, Berligout, Bourguignon, Clevner, Formentin Noir, Morillon Noir, Mourillon, Noble Joué, Noirien Franc, Noirien Noir, Orléanais, Pignola, Pignolet, Pineau de...
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