📜 Orléans
A small appellation near Orléans known for reds from Pinot Meunier.
Orléans is a protected designation of origin (PDO). Country: France. Part of: Centre-Loire.
Main grape varieties: Pinot Meunier, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay. Wines made here: Red wine, Rosé, White wine, Still wine.
The name is listed in eAmbrosia, the official EU register of geographical indications, and is protected throughout the EU.
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- Where it is
- 📍 Centre-Loire
- Main grapes
- 🍇 Pinot Meunier, 🍇 Pinot Noir, 🍇 Chardonnay
- Wines
- 🍷 Red wine, 🍷 Rosé, 🍷 White wine, 🍷 Still wine
Frequently asked questions
Where is Orléans?
Orléans is a wine area in this country: France.
Which grapes are used for Orléans wine?
Orléans wine is made mainly from these grapes: Pinot Meunier, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay.
What does the Orléans status mean?
Orléans is a protected designation of origin: the wine is made only in this area, under its rules and from permitted grapes.
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⚠️ Wine contains alcohol: adults only, drink in moderation. Wine usually contains sulphites; egg white or milk proteins are sometimes used for fining — important for allergies and for vegans.