Alsace wine - Alsace wine

Japanese: アルザス・ワイン - あるざすわいん
Alsace wine - Alsace wine

...Aerial photographs show the plain's agricultural landscape as a mosaic, with fields of wheat, corn, sugar beets, potatoes, tobacco, hops, and more. Grapes are grown in the hills at the foot of the Vosges mountains, producing Riesling, Gewürzlaminer, and other Alsatian wines (mostly white). In the Middle Ages, the villages made a huge profit from grape cultivation, and there were several fortified villages (villages fortifiés) to protect them from thieving knights who would swarm in during the harvest and from the enemies of the surrounding villages. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Alsace wine" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…航空写真でみると,平野の農業景観はモザイク状をなし,地上にはムギ,トウモロコシ,テンサイ,ジャガイモ,タバコ,ホップ等々の畑が並んでいる。ボージュ山麓の丘陵部分ではブドウ栽培が行われ,リースリング,ゲビュルツラミナーをはじめとするアルザス・ワイン(白ブドウ酒が主)を醸造している。中世にはブドウ栽培で村々は大きな利益をあげ,収穫時に押し寄せる盗賊騎士や周辺の村々の敵から守るため,要塞村village fortifiéもいくつか存在している。…

※「アルザス・ワイン」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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