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At the same time, the Muscadet appellation has gotten smaller: The Institut National des Appellations d'Origine, or INAO, authorized uprooting more than 5,000 acres of Muscadet vineyards in 2009, after determining that the appellation was too large there was an expansion in the 1970s—the last time Muscadet was a popular wine.
Cheap but Charming: Dipping Into Muscadet Lettie Teague 2011
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These wines come from parts of the Côtes du Rhône that have higher grape-growing pedigrees, according to the French wine authorities, better known as the Institut National des Appellations d'Origine.
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On March 14, 2008, the INAO (The Institut National des Appellations d'Origine) the governing council for all A. O.C.'s (Appellation of Control) in France, approved an expansion of the region to neighboring villages.
Brad Haskel: Champagne: Dramatic Change in the Land of Tradition 2009
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The Institut National des Appellations d'Origine (INAO), the French authority that oversees wines that bear the appellation controlee imprimatur, prohibits such practices as adding flavorings or aromas and restricts the use of chemicals.
Vins D'angleterre? 2007
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Appellations, have over - run us for some Years past.
A Proposal for Correcting, Improving, and Ascertaining the English Tongue 2003
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KYRA PHILLIPS, CNN ANCHOR: To the Appellations where deadly flood waters are starting to recede.
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Agents, for they are called by all these different Appellations.
John Adams autobiography, part 2, "Travels, and Negotiations," 1777-1778 1961
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[Footnote: Appellations of the five principal families of the tribe.] will be henceforth chained to the sanctuary, and their occupation will be to celebrate the praises of the Master of life.
The Life of the Venerable Mother Mary of the Incarnation Anonymous 1880
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Appellations of the Deity; as, Lord, Jehovah, Providence, and often in pronouns referring to Him.
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The Portuguese calls the Negroe Chief, who is his Friend, Don Pedro, or Don Antonio; the English give him the familiar Name of Jack or Tom; and the French shew their good Breeding by more sounding Appellations.
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