Saint-Pourçain
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Saint-Pourçain may refer to several communes in France:
It may also refer to an Appellation d'origine contrôlée
for wine:
and to an Appellation d'origine protégée for cheese.
- Saint-Pourçain-sur-SiouleSaint-Pourçain-sur-SiouleSaint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule is a commune in the Allier department in central France.-Geography:The commune is located north of Vichy and south of Moulins on the Route nationale 9....
, in the Allier department - Saint-Pourçain-sur-BesbreSaint-Pourçain-sur-BesbreSaint-Pourçain-sur-Besbre is a commune in the Allier department in central France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Allier department - Applesauce
It may also refer to an Appellation d'origine contrôlée
Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée
Appellation d’origine contrôlée , which translates as "controlled designation of origin", is the French certification granted to certain French geographical indications for wines, cheeses, butters, and other agricultural products, all under the auspices of the government bureau Institut National...
for wine:
- Saint-Pourçain AOCSaint-Pourçain AOCSaint-Pourçain is an Appellation d'origine contrôlée for wine located around Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule in the Auvergne region of France. It can alternatively be considered as an upstream satellite of the Loire wine region or as a tiny wine region in its own right...
and to an Appellation d'origine protégée for cheese.