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Saint-Estèphe (Dordogne)
Saint-Estèphe may refer to: * Saint-Estèphe, Gironde * Saint-Estèphe, Dordogne * Saint-Estèphe AOC Saint-Estèphe is an ''Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée'' (AOC) for red wine in the Bordeaux region, located in the Médoc subregion. It takes its name from the commune of Saint-Estèphe and is the northernmost of the six communal appellation ..., Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée for red wine in the Bordeaux region * Saint Estephe (horse), a Thoroughbred racehorse {{Disamb, geo ...
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Saint-Estèphe, Gironde
Saint-Estèphe (; oc-gsc, Sent Estèfe) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Geography The village lies northwest of Bordeaux. Population Wine Saint-Estèphe is best known as the northernmost, and one of the four major wine-growing appellations of the Médoc. The area is separated from Château Lafite-Rothschild in Pauillac to the south by the Jalle de Breuil stream and its vineyards cover around on the banks of the Gironde estuary. The grounds of St.-Estèphe are varied centered in Château Phélan-Ségur. To the south-east corner of the appellation area, they are similar to those of Pauillac, with deep gravels lying on a hard sandstone base. Progressively to the west and north, they get more clayey, less gravelly, and become heavier. In parts, veins of ''alios'' (a reduced form of iron) can be found.Clive Coates MW in ''An Encyclopaedia Of The Wines And Domaines Of France'', p. 68, Cassel & Co., 2000 - The layers of g ...
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Saint-Estèphe, Dordogne
Saint-Estèphe (; Limousin: ''Sent Estefe'') is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Population See also *Communes of the Dordogne department The following is a list of the 503 communes of the Dordogne department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Official website (in French)
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Saint-Estèphe AOC
Saint-Estèphe is an ''Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée'' (AOC) for red wine in the Bordeaux region, located in the Médoc subregion. It takes its name from the commune of Saint-Estèphe and is the northernmost of the six communal appellations in Médoc. Five classified growths of 1855 (Bordeaux Grands Crus Classés en 1855) are located within the appellation area. Saint-Estèphe has held AOC recognition since 1936. Historical background Vines were already being cultivated on the land around Saint-Estèphe in Roman times.Page of AOC Saint-Estèphe
on the website ''medoc-bordeaux.com'', accessed 30 January 2010.
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