Appellation
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- This article is about wine appellations. For other uses, see Appellation (disambiguation).
An appellation is a geographical-based term used to identify where the grapes for a wine were grown. The rules that govern appellations are dependent on the country in which the wine was produced.
- Image:European flag.svg European Union: Protected Designation of Origin
- Image:Flag of Austria.svg Austria: Districtus Austria Controllatus
- Image:Flag of France.svg France: Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée
- Image:Flag of Germany.svg Germany: German wine classification
- Image:Flag of Italy.svg Italy: Denominazione di Origine Controllata
- Image:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal: Denominação de Origem Controlada
- Image:Flag of Spain.svg Spain: Denominación de Origen
- Image:Flag of Greece.svg Greece: ονομασία προελεύσεως ελεγχομένη
- Image:Flag of Australia.svg Australia: Australian Geographical Indications
- Image:Flag of Canada.svg Canada: Vintners Quality Alliance
- Image:Flag of Chile (bordered).svg Chile: see Chilean wine
- Image:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa: Wine of Origin
- Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States: American Viticultural Area
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