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In 1983, for the first time, the company put a vintage date on one of its wines, the 1978 Sonoma Cabernet Sauvignon. [15] During the 1980s and 1990s, E & J Gallo bought wine labels from Europe and Australia. [5] By 1993, E & J Gallo was the country's largest winery, with a 25% share of the American wine market. [7]
The white wines are made from Chenin blanc grapes (known locally as Pineau Blanc de la Loire), and from Sauvignon blanc and Arbois grapes. The white Touraine wines are dry, fairly firm, lively and full, and keep well when bottled. The sparkling wines are allowed to use the designation "Touraine mousse" (sparkling Touraine wine).
White wine is mainly from "white" grapes, which are green or yellow in colour, such as the Chardonnay, Sauvignon blanc and Riesling. Some white wine is also made from grapes with coloured skin, provided that the obtained wort is not stained. Pinot noir, for example, is commonly used to produce champagne.
Whitehaven's local radio stations are BBC Radio Cumbria on 104.1 FM, Greatest Hits Radio Cumbria & South West Scotland on 103.4 FM and Hospital Radio Haven, a community based radio that broadcast from the West Cumberland Hospital in the town. [55] The Whitehaven News is the town's local newspaper. [56]
Chenin blanc is the dominant grape of Vouvray. The Chenin blanc wines of Vouvray are characterized by the grape's natural high acidity. The perception of that acidity and style of wine will be determined based on the balance of sugar in the wine. Dry or sec styles will have more noticeable acidity than the sweeter demi-sec and moelleux.
A red Macvin du Jura. Arbois is an Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée for wines made in the Jura wine region of France, around the town of Arbois.It was the first controlled appellation to be attributed in France, in 1936. [2]