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Type of French wine
Limoux wine (Occitan: vin de Limós) is produced around Limoux in Languedoc in southwestern France. Limoux wine is produced under four Appellation d'origine
Limoux_wine
Subprefecture and commune in Occitanie, France
vineyards are famous for being first to produce sparkling wine known as Blanquette de Limoux. Limoux lies on the river Aude about 30 km (19 mi) due south of
Limoux
Wine with significant levels of carbon dioxide
refer to sparkling wine not made in the Champagne region, such as Blanquette de Limoux produced in southern France. Sparkling wines are produced around
Sparkling_wine
Classification of wine produced in southern France
de Limoux. Others include Chenin blanc and Mauzac, which is also the principal grape in the sparkling Blanquette de Limoux. The sweet fortified wines of
Languedoc-Roussillon_wine
Variety of grape
wine grape variety that is grown in Southwest France. Despite the similarities in name, Mauzac noir is not a color mutation of the white Limoux wine grape
Mauzac_noir
Variety of grape
a white variety of grape used for wine, of the species Vitis vinifera. It is mainly grown in the Gaillac and Limoux regions in southwest France. Total
Mauzac_(grape)
Department of France in Occitanie
(7), Limoux wine (3), Minervois AOC (4). These areas produce different wines such as Blanquette de Limoux, Chardonnay and sparkling wine from Limoux, La
Aude
French sparkling wine
and sparkling champagne wines. The oldest recorded sparkling wine is Blanquette de Limoux, which was invented by Benedictine monks in the Abbey of Saint-Hilaire
Champagne
celebration of Chardonnay production in the Limoux wine appellation, sponsored by the Sieur d'Arques wine cooperative. The festival has taken place each
Toques_et_Clochers
Wine fermented without skin contact
blanquette de limoux". www.limoux-aoc.com. Archived from the original on June 19, 2010. Retrieved March 31, 2026. "Closed Tank Method for sparkling wine". www
White_wine
Method in wine production
considered by wine historians to be the world's first sparkling wine, and was produced in Limoux in 1531 by monks in the monastery of Saint-Hilaire. Wines produced
Sparkling_wine_production
Calvi Figari Porto-Vecchio Sartène Jura – Jura wine Languedoc-Roussillon Banyuls Blanquette de Limoux Cabardès Collioure Corbières Côtes du Roussillon
List of wine-producing regions
List_of_wine-producing_regions
Wine making in France
producers who combine traditional French wine like blanquette de Limoux, the world's oldest sparkling wine, and international styles while using lessons
French_wine
d'Arques is a wine producer cooperative located in Limoux in the Languedoc-Roussillon area of France. It produces the Red Bicyclette brand of wine, marketed
Sieur_d'Arques
celebrated in Limoux since 1604. The wine festival Toques & Clochers has been held in Limoux every spring since 2011. The café scene is dominant in Limoux where
Carnival_of_Limoux
Commune in Occitanie, France
Saint-Hilaire discovered the first effervescent wine in the world, now known as Blanquette de Limoux. Blanquette de Limoux, shows up in writings from as early as
Saint-Hilaire,_Aude
This list of grape varieties includes cultivated grapes, whether used for wine, or eating as a table grape, fresh or dried (raisin, currant, sultana). For
List_of_grape_varieties
Variety of grape
Blanquette De Limoux, Blanquette du Midi, Blanquette Velue, Bon Afrara, Bou Afrara, Branquete, Cibade, Clairette, Clairette d'Aspiran, Clairette De Limoux, Clairette
Clairette_blanche
Wales, Victoria, Western Australia, Tasmania and Queensland (see Australian wine). These activities are concentrated largely in the southern part of the continent
List of Australian wine grape varieties
List_of_Australian_wine_grape_varieties
The following is a list of French wines that are entitled to use the designation Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) on their label. There are currently
List of Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée wines
List_of_Appellation_d'Origine_Contrôlée_wines
was a monk in the Languedoc region of Limoux that discovered the process of turning still wine into sparkling wine. Though the widespread tale of Dom Pérignon
History_of_French_wine
Variety of grape
the still wines of Limoux, but is only blended with Mauzac and Chardonnay. Outside the Loire, in addition to the Languedoc plantings in Limoux, other French
Chenin_blanc
Champagne production method
already been used in Limoux, south western France since 1531 for the production of Blanquette de Limoux. Effervescence in wine was seen as a fault at
Traditional_method
Variety of grape mainly used to make wine
celebrated in Limoux during the Toques et Clochers festival. By 2000, more than 9,000 hectares (22,000 acres) were planted, with many being used for wines under
Chardonnay
creating the wine's characteristic bubbles (mousse). This method contrasts with the ancestral method (used for Gaillac and Blanquette de Limoux) and the Dioise
Liqueur_de_tirage
Sparkling wine
from various regions of France (Alsace, Bordeaux, Bourgogne, Die, Jura, Limoux, Loire and Savoie). "The Crémants: Intro" Archived 2012-04-03 at the Wayback
Crémant_de_Luxembourg
Wine book by Tom Stevenson
pages, but 10 other French regions (Alsace, Loire, Burgundy, Bordeaux, Limoux, others) receive 45 pages, while 141 pages covers the rest of the world
Christie's World Encyclopedia of Champagne & Sparkling Wine
Christie's_World_Encyclopedia_of_Champagne_&_Sparkling_Wine
Topics referred to by the same term
Blanquette rouge, another name for the French wine grape Canari noir Blanquette de Limoux, a French sparkling white wine Blanquette de veau, a veal dish This disambiguation
Blanquette
Topics referred to by the same term
a grape variety mainly grown in the Limoux and Gaillac regions near Toulouse in France Mauzac noir, another wine grape that is grown in Southwest France
Mauzac
Commune in Occitanie, France
is home to several wine producers including Faure and Doutre. It is located approximately 2 km (1.2 mi) from the nearest town, Limoux. Communes of the Aude
La_Digne-d'Aval
techniques would the Champenois be able to truly make white wine from red grapes. Blanquette de Limoux, from Languedoc, shows up in writings from as early as
History_of_champagne
erroneously to Dom Perignon, the wine-master in a French abbey. Although the oldest recorded sparkling wine is Blanquette de Limoux, in 1531, the English scientist
History of alcoholic beverages
History_of_alcoholic_beverages
signature wine is 2003 and has been produced every year since then. La Capitelle was added in 2008 and Le Chardonnay in 2009. The AOC Limoux requires that
Domaine_de_Baronarques
Commune in Occitanie, France
and vineyards. Both red and white wine grapes are grown locally, most notably for the production of Blanquette de Limoux, claimed by some to predate champagne
Ajac
Commune in Occitanie, France
Rivesaltes railway line, between Verzeille and Limoux. Shops include a bakery, a specialist local wine shop, and a tobacconist. It has a small private
Pomas
France international rugby league footballer (1929–2020)
Cup. Outside the pitch, he worked as wine-grower. Team honours: French Champion in 1965 (Toulouse) and 1968 (Limoux) Runner-up at the French Championship:
Joseph_Guiraud
Commune in Occitanie, France
Most of the grapes go to produce the famous Blanquette de Limoux or Limoux A.O.C. red wine. Communes of the Aude department "Répertoire national des élus:
Gardie,_Aude
Commune in Occitanie, France
villages are largely agricultural, producing milk, grapes, wine (including the Blanquette de Limoux), wheat, sunflowers, eggs and meat from poultry and cows
Quillan
Malepère – Red wine Corbières – Red wine Coteaux du Languedoc Fitou – Red wine La Clape Limoux AOC – White wine, Sparkling wine Minervois – Red wine Minervois
List of appellations in Languedoc-Roussillon
List_of_appellations_in_Languedoc-Roussillon
Historical province of France
those from the interior have other labels such as Fronton, Gaillac, or Limoux to the west – and Côtes du Rhône towards the east. Other crops include wheat
Languedoc
Odour released when grass is damaged
phosgene smells like freshly cut grass. The Mauzac-based sparkling wine Blanquette de Limoux has aromas of fresh cut grass. The chemicals responsible for the
Smell_of_freshly_cut_grass
which are a mix of white, red and rose wine. Others include: Arrmagnac Marc du Languedoc Blanquette de Limoux Clairette Cartagène This region has a celebrated
Alcohol_in_France
Commune in Occitanie, France
region of southern France. The commune is located some 10 km north-west of Limoux and 20 km east of Mirepoix. A number of district roads all converge on the
Alaigne
describe their wines. Although sparkling wine was invented in the Limoux area of Languedoc in 1535, the wine we know today as champagne was first produced
Champagne_in_popular_culture
Medieval cathedral in France
banques, near the west portals and also in the nave itself.[citation needed] Wine sellers plied their trade in the nave to avoid taxes until, sometime in the
Chartres_Cathedral
Commune in Occitanie, France
used in Blanquette wine. The village has a caveau where Nicolas Therez and Amandine Caruso produce some of Limoux's finest wines. Communes of the Aude
Serres,_Aude
Historical region in southern Europe
of wines (such as Bordeaux, Rhône wine, Gaillac wine, Saint-Émilion wine, Blanquette de Limoux, Muscat de Rivesaltes, Provence wine, Cahors wine, Jurançon)
Occitania
1355 mounted raid during the Hundred Years' War
already been well picked over, he struck south towards the prosperous city of Limoux, which was destroyed. On Sunday 15 November the English army razed four
Black Prince's chevauchée of 1355
Black_Prince's_chevauchée_of_1355
French Dominican, philosopher, theologian and bishop
papal curia in Avignon. He was consecrated Bishop in three places; first of Limoux, then of Le Puy-en-Velay in 1318, and was transferred to the diocese of
Durandus_of_Saint-Pourçain
French physician (1862–1926)
International Vegetarian Union. François Jules Georges Danjou was born in Limoux, Aude, on 17 June 1862. His parents were Jean Danjou and Célina Merliac
Georges_Danjou
Christian festival before Lent
of mainland France are the Nice Carnival, the Dunkirk Carnival and the Limoux Carnival. The Nice Carnival was held as far back as 1294, and annually attracts
Carnival
Former French county
its peach, Cailly its watercress, Dijon its mustard, Lyon its chestnut, Limoux its combs, Toulouse its scissors, Moulins its knives, Langres its knives
Vexin
Valley in Aude, France
beyond this main valley, particularly across its western watershed towards Limoux, are said to lie in the Val. Approaching from the direction of Carcassonne
Val_de_Dagne
political and economic scandal involving wine diverted from official channels to the black market. The wine scandal [fr] became public knowledge in October
Black market in wartime France
Black_market_in_wartime_France
Commune in Occitanie, France
March 2025. For example for Crouquet was told how the priest "preferred wine and women to practising the priesthood. At the end of the last century he
Rennes-le-Château
Church in France
appears in a mandorla with a cruciform halo, clothed in a white tunic with wine colored robes with a green border and a blue cloak. In his left hand he holds
Poitiers_Cathedral
Joyeuse retired to Pézenas. Joyeuse would find success in an assault on Limoux which succeeded in recapturing the town sometime before August. A second
First French War of Religion in the provinces
First_French_War_of_Religion_in_the_provinces
Musée pyrénéen Tarascon-sur-Ariège Parc Pyrénéen de l'art préhistorique Limoux Musée Petiet Carcassonne Musée des Beaux-Arts de Carcassonne Coupiac Musée
List_of_museums_in_France
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