Touraine-Amboise is an Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) for in the Loire Valley wine region in France. It is situated within the wider Touraine AOC...

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...

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...

Its seat is in Amboise. It consists of the following communes: Amboise Cangey Chargé Limeray Lussault-sur-Loire Montreuil-en-Touraine Mosnes Nazelles-Négron...

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...

were created. One composed of Anjou, Touraine, Maine, Perche, the Vendômois and Loudun, Blois, Laval and Amboise; the other comprised the Orléanais, Berry...

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...

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...

Burgundy 2006 Touraine Loire 1939 Originally called Coteaux de Touraine, changed to Touraine in 1953 Touraine-Amboise Loire 1939 Touraine-Azay-le-Rideau...

Adams, ed. (1857). "Amboise". A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography: 35–36. Wikidata Q115651893. J.-L. Chalnel, Histoire de la Touraine, 1841, tome IV. Eugène...

eternal honour of Touraine, François Rabelais, addressed himself." The collection bears the subtitle Colligez ez abbayes de Touraine et mis en lumiere...

Cartesian coordinate system, René Descartes. Initially called La Haye-en-Touraine, the town was the birthplace of the philosopher René Descartes (1596–1650)...

Saint Martin and Gregory of Tours were from Tours. Tours was once part of Touraine, a former province of France. Tours was the first city of the silk industry...

governorship centred on Anjou was combined with Touraine, Maine, Perche, Vendômois, Blois and Amboise. His brother meanwhile received a governorship centred...

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...

of Touraine granted to Archibald Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas, killed later that year at Verneuil. 1434: Amboise is confiscated from Louis of Amboise (who...

was chubby. When he reached the age of 18 months, he was installed in Amboise, monitored by two governors, the lords de Boisy and That-Guénant, a governess...

The Edict of Amboise, also known as the Edict of Pacification, was signed at the Château of Amboise on 19 March 1563 by Catherine de' Medici, acting as...

archbishop of Tours, acknowledges the donation by Sulpice, lord of Amboise, of the island of Amboise to the monks of Villeloin. "De Insula Ambasioe. 1253. Pope...

The Turoni or Turones were a Gallic tribe of dwelling in the later Touraine region during the Iron Age and the Roman period. They were among the first...

28 June 1473) was a French nobleman of the House of Amboise. He was a son of Hugh VIII of Amboise, who was killed at the battle of Agincourt, and of Jeanne...

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...

Angers. Anjou was bordered by Brittany to the west, Maine to the north, Touraine to the east and Poitou to the south. Its 12th century Count Geoffrey created...

Centre-Val de Loire, France. The traditional province around Chinon, Touraine, became a favorite resort of French kings and their nobles beginning in...

Loire) are part of the architectural heritage of the historic towns of Amboise, Angers, Blois, Chinon, Montsoreau, Orléans, Saumur, and Tours along the...

court primarily on the continent at Angers in Anjou, and at Chinon in Touraine. The influence and power of the Angevin kings of England brought them into...

May 1883 – 26 August 1974) was a French writer, dramaturge and poet from Amboise. d'Orliac was born in Compiègne in 1883, with a father in the military...

Valley on the south bank of the river Loire, downstream from the town of Amboise and about 2.3 kilometres (1.4 mi) southwest of the royal Château d'Amboise...

It was built between 1518 and 1527. Azay-le-Rideau is the centre of the Touraine Azay-le-Rideau AOC for white and rosé wine. Azay-le-Rideau is twinned with...

list of World Heritage Sites. The valley includes historic towns such as Amboise, Angers, Blois, Chinon, Montsoreau, Orléans, Saumur, and Tours. The climate...