appellation

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A French wine maker has hailed the impact of his Sancerre appearing in Taylor Swift's latest documentary which looks set to deepen America's love affair with the famed Loire appellation.

From Barron's • Jan. 6, 2026

This red blend of Frappato and Nero d’Avola from the sprawling Cerasuolo di Vittoria appellation in southern Sicily can be consumed right away and is wonderfully food-friendly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

Add a strict appellation or classification system for France's wine regions, and the thought of blending French and Australian wine to create a global hybrid would horrify many French wine lovers.

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2025

“My name is Austin Richard Post,” he said, dropping his government appellation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2024

Addison peered over his glasses at Enoch and said, “And by what appellation, dare I ask, are you denominated?”

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs