APPELLATION CONTRÔLÉE


Meaning of APPELLATION CONTRÔLÉE in English

[ apəˌlasjɒ~ kən'trɒleɪ \]

(also appellation d'origine ˌdɒrɪ'ʒi:n contrôlée )

■ noun a guarantee of the description of a French wine, in conformity with statutory regulations as to its origin.

Origin

Fr., lit. 'controlled appellation'.

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