appellation

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Salers is what’s known as an AOP good, or a product carrying the European Union’s Appellation d’Origine Protégée label.

From Washington Post • Aug. 17, 2022

The original French powder may have tradition, terroir, and an Appellation d’Origine Protégée, but the California version has the advantages of being locally grown, organic and, most crucially, very fresh.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 2014

Indeed: from the French government, which granted Martinican rum the Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée, or AOC: a designation given to fine agricultural products like cognac and cheese.

From New York Times • Feb. 21, 2014

Dancer’s “Bourgogne Appellation Controlee 2009” bursts with terroir and the affluent tang of the region’s Premier Cru wines for 25 euros a magnum.

From BusinessWeek • Dec. 21, 2011

The New Testament also gives him the same Appellation: In the Epistle to the Romans, Chap. viii.

From The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume IV Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. by P?llnitz, Karl Ludwig von