France is one of the oldest and most famous.regions of Europe in which wine is made. In this country, the production of this drink began to be engaged in the sixth century BC, after which winemaking began to actively flourish. Today, French wines are among the most popular and quality drinks. The names "Vermouth", "Montrashe", "Tavel" today at the hearing of every wine connoisseur. In terms of production of this drink with France can compete except Spain and Italy. This country produces wines of several tens of thousands of different brands! There are a wide variety of French wines. There are different names, but there are only four categories for which they are divided.
Table wines.Produced, as a rule, from grapes grown in a nearby region, or from berries that grew in different regions. Be sure to comply with the following conditions: the plant was supposed to be in France. The labels necessarily indicate that this is a table wine produced in this country. For the production of such a drink is used blending. Refined sugar is added to grape must. The strength of this drink does not exceed 15 percent, and it must be at least 8.5%. Exquisite bouquet of flavors, excellent taste, minimal strength - this is what characterizes these French wines. The names that appear on the label should have the inscription "VIN DE TABLE DE FRANCE" next to them, which means that this is a table wine produced in France.
The next category is local wines.This is a kind of dining, but they are better. Produce these drinks from the best grapes that grow in a particular area. Their names always indicate on the labels. These are very simple, ordinary French wines. The names on the bottle of this local drink should be accompanied by the following inscription: "Vin de Pay", that is, "local wine". The most popular fine wines are those made from several grape varieties. And connect them immediately before crushing. It turns out very refined and rich in aroma French wine. The name "Chardonnay" or "Merlot", "Cabernet-Sauvignon" is the naming of drinks of just such a sepazh type.
And the last category is the drinks category."names controlled by origin". They are produced in the appellation, a specific zone. And this territory guarantees the true authenticity of the wines that are produced in it. Such drinks are among the best wines of France. On them are made up of individual legal documents, which are the official confirmation of the quality of the drink.
