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Haute-Vienne

3Wines in the rules

What is made here

Wine colours

Colours the rules allow. Pick a colour to filter the rules and grapes below.

Where it is

Haute-Vienne in France

The boundary for Haute-Vienne is not on Vinous yet. It is added by the geography step of the data pipeline.

Showing every colour The colour filter changes the rules and grapes. Climate, vintages and soils describe the vineyards, so they stay the same.

01 · What the law says

The rules

Limits on grapes, yields, ripeness and ageing that every wine labelled Haute-Vienne must meet.

3 wines in the rules, all colours.
WineMain grape(s)Max wine
hl/ha		Actual alc.
min. %
Haute-Vienne rouge pinot noir / gamay / merlot / cot / cabernet sauvignon / cabernet franc1209
Haute-Vienne rosé pinot noir / gamay / merlot / cot / cabernet sauvignon / cabernet franc1209
Haute-Vienne blanc chardonnay / chenin / sauvignon / sémillon1209

From the official production rules (cahier des charges). Hover a figure to see the clause it comes from. A dash means the rules set no figure, or it is not captured yet.

02 · Where the numbers come from

Sources

  1. eAmbrosia, the EU register of geographical indications (wine) · European Commission · Commission reuse policy
  2. Code rural et de la pêche maritime, Articles L641-5 to L641-11 (AOC, AOP, IGP) · République française · Official act
  3. Cahier des charges: Haute-Vienne (Cahiers des charges relatifs aux indications géographiques protégées suivantes (en lien le JORF ; pour les cahiers des charges eux-mêmes, cliquer sur le titre c) · Ministère de l'Agriculture (Bulletin officiel), as linked by INAO · Official act
Still to check (3)
  • Boundary not captured yet (PGIs are not in the Eurac boundary data).
  • From the specification: Any classified wine-grape variety is allowed; the named main varieties carry no shares. Variety names and 'primeur'/'nouveau' may be added.
  • National tier (DOC/DOCG) not captured yet; rules extracted from the specification text.