AOC/AOP Regulations

Département

  • Cher

Communes of Production

  • Brinay, Quincy 

Styles and Encépagement

  • Blanc: Sauvignon Blanc, plus a max. 10% Sauvignon Gris
  • Quincy wines may include the geographical designation „Val de Loire“ on the label

Assemblage

  • per encépagement

Minimum Potential Alcohol

  • 10.5%

Minimum Must Weight

  • 170 g/l

Maximum Residual Sugar

  • 4 g/l

Minimum Planting Density

  • 5,500 vines per hectare

Maximum Yield (Rendement de Base)

  • 65 hl/ha

Principal Soils

  • sand

AOC Established

  • 1936 (last updated 2014)

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