Area: 2000 ha

Grape variety (unique): Chenin

Wine style: In terms of aromas, notes of quince and linden are typical of the expression of this appellation.

Serving temperature: 8 to 10° for sweet and sparkling white wines and 10° for dry white wines.

Aging potential: 3 to 10 years for dry white wines; 7 to 30 years for sweet wines.