appellation
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Salers is what’s known as an AOP good, or a product carrying the European Union’s Appellation d’Origine Protégée label.
From Washington Post • Aug. 17, 2022
The original French powder may have tradition, terroir, and an Appellation d’Origine Protégée, but the California version has the advantages of being locally grown, organic and, most crucially, very fresh.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 2014
Indeed: from the French government, which granted Martinican rum the Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée, or AOC: a designation given to fine agricultural products like cognac and cheese.
From New York Times • Feb. 21, 2014
Dancer’s “Bourgogne Appellation Controlee 2009” bursts with terroir and the affluent tang of the region’s Premier Cru wines for 25 euros a magnum.
From BusinessWeek • Dec. 21, 2011
Appellation, ap-pel-ā′shun, n. that by which anything is called: a name, especially one attached to a particular person.—adj.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
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