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    Touraine-Amboise (French pronunciation: [tuʁɛn ɑ̃bwaz]) is an Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) for in the Loire Valley wine region in France. It is...
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    Amboise (US: /ɒ̃ˈbwɑːz/; French: [ɑ̃bwaz] ) is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. Today a small market town, it was once home...
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    noir à Jus blanc grape variety. Touraine-Amboise: this appellation covers ten communes located on the outskirts of Amboise. The red and rosé wines are produced...
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  • Its seat is in Amboise. It consists of the following communes: Amboise Cangey Chargé Limeray Lussault-sur-Loire Montreuil-en-Touraine Mosnes Nazelles-Négron...
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    early twelfth century. It took its name from the town of Amboise in Touraine. The house of Amboise formed the two branches of Thouars (extinct in 1469 in...
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    village is also situated in Touraine-Chenonceaux wine-growing area, and bordered on its northern edge by the Forest of Amboise. The difference in spelling...
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    Burgundy 2006 Touraine Loire 1939 Originally called Coteaux de Touraine, changed to Touraine in 1953 Touraine-Amboise Loire 1939 Touraine-Azay-le-Rideau...
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    formerly called Manoir du Cloux, is a large château located in the center of Amboise, in the department of Indre-et-Loire, in the Centre-Val de Loire region...
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    such as Tours and Orleans. Inside of the department, Montrichard turns to Amboise and Tours, Saint-Aignan wants to turn to the Berry and Salbris to Vierzon...
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    Castle of Amboise and the Deeds of Its Lords) is an anonymous 12th-century Latin chronicle of the early history of the lords and castle of Amboise. It begins...
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