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Wines & Fortified — Patrimonio, Ajaccio, Cap Corse
Corsican Canon
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Vins Corses: Patrimonio, Ajaccio, and Island Grapes
Corsican wine is France's most distinctively insular — made from indigenous grape varieties found no…
Ajaccio AOC — Sciaccarellu and the Granitic South
The Ajaccio AOC covers the granite soils of the island's west coast around the capital, and its sign…
Ajaccio appellation, gran
Eau-de-Vie de Châtaigne — Corsican Chestnut Brandy
Corsican chestnut eau-de-vie is the island's oldest distilled spirit — produced from the fermented m…
Corsica — Castagniccia va
Muscat du Cap Corse AOC — Corsican Fortified Sweet Wine
Muscat du Cap Corse is Corsica's most internationally recognised wine — a vin doux naturel (naturall…
Cap Corse peninsula, Haut
Patrimonio AOC — Niellucciu and the Northern Corsican Terroir
Patrimonio is Corsica's oldest wine AOC (granted 1968), produced from vineyards on the limestone and…
Patrimonio appellation, C
Vermentino di Corse — The Island's White Wine Identity
Vermentino — locally called Malvoisie de Corse — is the dominant white grape of all five Corsican AO…
Corsica — island-wide; pr