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17:35, 25 August 2025 Winosaur talk contribs created page Rías Baixas (Created page with "'''Rías Baixas''' (IPA: [ˈrias ˈβajʃas]) is a Spanish wine region with Denominación de Origen Protegida (DOP) status, located in Galicia along the country’s north-western Atlantic coast. It is best known for white wines based on the Albariño grape, which has become one of Spain’s most internationally recognised wine styles<ref>Johnson & Robinson, ''The World Atlas of Wine'', 8th ed., 2019.</ref>. == Background ==...")
16:03, 25 August 2025 Winosaur talk contribs created page Gran Reserva (Created page with "'''Gran Reserva''' is a Spanish wine labelling term that denotes the highest legally defined category of barrel and bottle ageing before release. It is most commonly associated with regions such as Rioja and Ribera del Duero, and indicates a wine produced only in vintages deemed of sufficient quality.<ref>Robinson (ed.), ''The Oxford Companion to Wine'', Oxford University Press, 2015.</ref> == Background == The concept of extended agein...")
15:59, 25 August 2025 Winosaur talk contribs created page Geographical Indications (GI) (Created page with "'''Geographical Indications (GI)''' are legal designations that link a product, including wine, to a specific geographical origin where its quality, reputation, or characteristics are essentially attributable to that location<ref>World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), “Geographical Indications”, wipo.int.</ref>. In the context of wine, GIs protect the connection between a region’s terroir, human practices, and the distinctiveness of the wines prod...")
15:54, 25 August 2025 Winosaur talk contribs created page Garonne (Created page with "'''Garonne''' (French pronunciation: [ɡaʁɔn]) is a major river in south-western France whose course and influence have been central to the development of the Bordeaux wine region. Flowing from the Spanish Pyrenees through Toulouse and Bordeaux before joining the Dordogne to form the Gironde estuary, the river has shaped viticulture, trade, and the identity of the region’s wines for centuries.<ref>Johnson & Robinson, ''The World Atlas of Wine'...")
15:06, 25 August 2025 Winosaur talk contribs created page Galicia (Created page with "'''Galicia''' (Galician: Galicia, [ɡaˈliθja]) is an autonomous community in north-west Spain with a long history of viticulture. Known for its cool, Atlantic climate, the region has developed a distinctive wine identity based on indigenous grape varieties and five recognised Denominaciones de Origen (DO). Galicia has become especially noted for its white wines, which stand in contrast to the warmer, drier regions of inland Spain.<ref>Joh...")
14:54, 25 August 2025 Winosaur talk contribs created page Finger Lakes (Created page with "'''Finger Lakes''' is a wine region located in upstate New York, United States, recognised as one of the country’s leading areas for cool-climate viticulture.<ref>Johnson & Robinson, ''The World Atlas of Wine'', 8th ed., 2019.</ref> The name refers to a series of long, narrow glacial lakes which exert a moderating influence on the regional climate. The area is best known for its aromatic white wines, particularly Riesling, though a wide range of varieties are culti...")
14:46, 25 August 2025 Winosaur talk contribs created page Estate bottling (Created page with "'''Estate bottling''' refers to a labelling term used in the wine industry to indicate that a wine has been both grown and vinified on the same estate or property. The designation is intended to assure consumers of a close link between terroir, vineyard management and winemaking practices<ref>Robinson (ed.), ''The Oxford Companion to Wine'', Oxford University Press, 2015.</ref>. == Background == The concept of estate bottling developed in response to g...")
14:39, 25 August 2025 Winosaur talk contribs created page England (Created page with "'''England''' is both a historic centre of wine consumption and trade and, increasingly, a wine-producing country in its own right. While for centuries it was primarily known as an importer of wines from regions such as Bordeaux, Port, and Sherry, modern viticulture has established a reputation for high-quality sparkling wines produced in the country’s southern vineyards<ref>Johnson & Robinson, ''The World Atlas of Wine'', 8th ed., 2019.</ref>. En...")
14:34, 25 August 2025 Winosaur talk contribs created page Douro (Created page with "'''Douro''' (Portuguese: [ˈdo(w)ɾu]) is a major wine region in northern Portugal, centred on the valley of the Douro River. It is one of the world’s oldest demarcated wine regions, established in 1756, and is most renowned as the birthplace of Port wine. Today, it also produces a growing range of unfortified wines that reflect the region’s unique terroir.<ref>Robinson (ed.), ''The Oxford Companion to Wine'', Oxford University Press, 2015.</ref> =...")
14:29, 25 August 2025 Winosaur talk contribs created page Egypt (Created page with "'''Egypt''' (Arabic: مصر, Miṣr) is one of the oldest wine-producing regions in the world, with a viticultural history dating back more than 5,000 years. While modern production remains modest compared to leading wine countries, both ancient and contemporary viticulture in Egypt illustrate the adaptation of grape growing and winemaking to challenging environments. The subject of wine in Egypt encompasses both its central role in antiquity and its...")
14:20, 25 August 2025 Winosaur talk contribs created page Rieslings (Redirected page to Riesling) Tag: New redirect
14:20, 25 August 2025 Winosaur talk contribs created page Eden Valley (Created page with "'''Eden Valley''' is a wine region in South Australia, recognised as a cooler-climate counterpart to the neighbouring Barossa Valley. It is particularly noted for producing distinctive styles of Riesling and Shiraz, shaped by its elevated vineyards and varied soils. == Historical context == Viticulture in Eden Valley dates back to the mid-19th century, when European settlers introduced grapevines to the region<ref>Halliday, ''Wine Atlas of Australia'...")
14:11, 25 August 2025 Winosaur talk contribs created page Croatia (Created page with "'''Croatia''' (Croatian: Hrvatska, [xř̩ʋaːtskaː]) is a wine-producing country in Central and South-Eastern Europe, with a viticultural history stretching back more than two millennia. Winegrowing has been a defining element of the country’s cultural identity, with roots in both Mediterranean and continental traditions. Today, Croatia produces a diverse range of wines, drawing on indigenous grape varieties as well as...")
13:47, 25 August 2025 Winosaur talk contribs created page Crianza (Created page with "'''Crianza''' (Spanish pronunciation: [kɾiˈanθa], from the Spanish word for "ageing" or "nurturing") is a regulated category of Spanish wine that denotes a defined period of maturation in barrel and bottle before release. It is one of the central terms in Spain’s classification system for quality wines, positioned between young wines (''Joven'') and longer-aged categories such as Reserva and Gran Reserva<ref>Robinson (ed.), ''The Oxford Companion to Wine...")
13:30, 25 August 2025 Winosaur talk contribs created page Crémant (Created page with "'''Crémant''' (French pronunciation: [kʁe.mɑ̃]; from the French word *crémer*, "to cream", originally referring to the wine’s fine mousse) is a category of French sparkling wine produced by the traditional method outside the Champagne region. The term designates appellations authorised under French and European law to make sparkling wines with strict rules on grape varieties, yields, and minimum ageing periods. Although stylistically related to C...")
13:17, 25 August 2025 Winosaur talk contribs created page Denmark (Created page with "'''Denmark''' is a wine-producing country in northern Europe. Despite its northerly latitude, Danish viticulture has developed rapidly since the late 20th century, with official recognition as an EU wine-producing nation granted in 2000<ref>Robinson (ed.), ''The Oxford Companion to Wine'', Oxford University Press, 2015.</ref>. Production remains small in scale, with a focus on hybrid grape varieties and limited exports. == Background == Viticulture in De...")
19:13, 24 August 2025 Winosaur talk contribs created page Denominación de Origen Protegida (DOP) (Created page with "'''Denominación de Origen Protegida (DOP)''' (Spanish: [denominaˈθjon de oˈɾixen pɾoteˈxiða], “Protected Designation of Origin”) is the European Union’s highest recognised quality category for Spanish wines. It corresponds to the EU-wide Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) system and builds upon Spain’s long-standing framework of denominaciones, ensuring origin, authenticity, and typicity of production.<ref>Robinson (ed.), ''The Oxford Com...")
18:55, 24 August 2025 Winosaur talk contribs created page Denominação de Origem Controlada (DOC) (Created page with "'''Denominação de Origem Controlada (DOC)''' (Portuguese: [dɨnumɨˈnɐsɐ̃w d(ɨ) oˈɾiʒẽw kõtɾoˈladɐ], "controlled designation of origin") is the highest classification for Portuguese wines, equivalent to the European Union category of Protected Designation of Origin (PDO). It regulates viticultural practices, grape varieties, yields and winemaking methods to guarantee regional typicity and quality.<ref>Robinson (ed.), ''The Oxford Companion to...")
18:49, 24 August 2025 Winosaur talk contribs created page Temperature (climate) (Created page with "''For the influence of temperature on the wine itself during fermentation, storage and service, see Temperature (wine)''. '''Temperature (climate)''' refers to the heat regimes that shape grapevine growth, berry composition and the style of finished wine. Alongside soil and topography, it is one of the most critical elements of terroir.<ref>Gladstones, ''Viticulture and Environment'', Winetitles, 1992.</ref> == Growing season and thresholds == Grapevin...")