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Alsace Grand Cru
Alsace Grand Cru is a classification within the Alsace region of France, designated for wines produced from specific vineyard sites recognized for their exceptional terroir. The appellation encompasses 51 designated grand cru sites, each with distinct geographical and climatic characteristics. The legal boundaries of Alsace Grand Cru are defined by the AOC regulations, which stipulate strict production standards and permitted grape varieties. The wines produced under this appellation are primarily white and are known for their expression of the unique terroir of each grand cru site.
Dry white wines with a focus on varietal purity
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