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== Global Distribution and Key Regions ==

In France, Sémillon’s most prestigious expressions originate from [[Sauternes]], [[Barsac]] and [[Graves]], where it is frequently blended with Sauvignon Blanc and Muscadelle<ref>INAO, “Appellation Sauternes – Cahier des charges”, inao.gouv.fr. (French original)</ref>. Australia’s Hunter Valley is renowned for a unique dry interpretation, capable of decades-long cellaring<ref>Wine Australia, “Sémillon Wine Profile”, www.wineaustralia.com.</ref>. Smaller but significant plantings exist in South Africa, Chile and Argentina, while in New Zealand and the United States, the grape is often used in blends to add texture and ageing potential.

In France, Sémillon’s most prestigious expressions originate from [[Sauternes]], [[Barsac]] and [[Graves]], where it is frequently blended with Sauvignon Blanc and Muscadelle<ref>INAO, “Appellation Sauternes – Cahier des charges”, inao.gouv.fr. (French original)</ref>. Australia’s [[Hunter Valley]] is renowned for a unique dry interpretation, capable of decades-long cellaring<ref>Wine Australia, “Sémillon Wine Profile”, www.wineaustralia.com.</ref>. Smaller but significant plantings exist in South Africa, Chile and Argentina, while in New Zealand and the United States, the grape is often used in blends to add texture and ageing potential.

== Viticulture and Winemaking Applications ==

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 == Global Distribution and Key Regions ==
-In France, Sémillon’s most prestigious expressions originate from [[Sauternes]], [[Barsac]] and [[Graves]], where it is frequently blended with Sauvignon Blanc and Muscadelle<ref>INAO, “Appellation Sauternes – Cahier des charges”, inao.gouv.fr. (French original)</ref>. Australia’s Hunter Valley is renowned for a unique dry interpretation, capable of decades-long cellaring<ref>Wine Australia, “Sémillon Wine Profile”, www.wineaustralia.com.</ref>. Smaller but significant plantings exist in South Africa, Chile and Argentina, while in New Zealand and the United States, the grape is often used in blends to add texture and ageing potential.
+In France, Sémillon’s most prestigious expressions originate from [[Sauternes]], [[Barsac]] and [[Graves]], where it is frequently blended with Sauvignon Blanc and Muscadelle<ref>INAO, “Appellation Sauternes – Cahier des charges”, inao.gouv.fr. (French original)</ref>. Australia’s [[Hunter Valley]] is renowned for a unique dry interpretation, capable of decades-long cellaring<ref>Wine Australia, “Sémillon Wine Profile”, www.wineaustralia.com.</ref>. Smaller but significant plantings exist in South Africa, Chile and Argentina, while in New Zealand and the United States, the grape is often used in blends to add texture and ageing potential.
 == Viticulture and Winemaking Applications ==