An appellation in its broadest sense is a name or designation. A name is a label for a thing, person, place, product (as in a brand name) and even an idea or concept, normally used to distinguish one from another. ...

Appellation is also a jurisprudential term (see court of appeal). Jurisprudence is the scientific study of law through a philosophical lens. ... Court of Appeals is the title of certain appellate courts in various jurisdictions. ...

Ecclesiatical usage

Appellations are terms which are associated with saints, churches, God, and particular events in liturgical Christian churches, both eastern and western. For example, the Visitation is a common appelation for the event during which Mary, the mother of Jesus, went to visit her cousin Elizabeth in the hills as told in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. General definition of saint In general, the term Saint refers to someone who is exceptionally virtuous and holy. ... This article is about the Christian buildings of worship. ... This article discusses the term God in the context of monotheism and derived henotheistic forms. ... As a noun, Christian is an appellation and moniker deriving from the appellation Christ, which many people associate exclusively with Jesus of Nazareth. ... Visitation can mean several things: In the United States, visitation is the legal term for the right of a non-custodial parent to visit with their children: see access. ... Mary is a popular female name worldwide. ... Jesus, also known as Jesus of Nazareth or Jesus the Nazarene, is the central figure of Christianity, in which context he is known as Jesus Christ (from Greek Ιησούς Χριστός) with Christ being a title meaning Anointed One. He is also considered a very important prophet in Islam and a manifestation of... Elizabeth or Elisabeth is the name of: Several empresses: Elizabeth of Russia Elisabeth of Bavaria, wife of Austrian Emperor Franz Joseph I, also known as Empress Elisabeth or Sissi. ... // What is the New Testament? The New Testament, sometimes called the Greek Testament or Greek Scriptures, is the name given to the part of the Christian Bible that was written after the birth of Jesus. ... As a noun, Christian is an appellation and moniker deriving from the appellation Christ, which many people associate exclusively with Jesus of Nazareth. ... The Bible (sometimes The Book, Good Book, Word of God, The Word, or Scripture), from Greek (τα) βιβλια, (ta) biblia, (the) books, is the classical name for the Hebrew Bible of Judaism or the combination of the Old Testament and New Testament of Christianity (The Bible actually refers to at least two...

Wine

With respect to wine, it refers to a geographical-based term used to identify where the grapes for a wine were grown. Wine is an alcoholic beverage made by fermenting grapes or grape juice. ... Physical map of the Earth ( Medium) ( Large 2 MB) Geography is the study of the locational and spatial variation of both natural and human phenomena on Earth. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...

• European Union: Protected Designation of Origin
  • Austria: Districtus Austria Controllatus
  • France: Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée, that goes beyond geography (and wine)
  • Germany: see German wine classification
  • Italy: Denominazione di Origine Controllata
  • Portugal: Denominação de Origem Controlada
  • Spain: Denominación de Origen

• Canada: Vintners Quality Alliance
• Chile: defines and regulates its wine regions
• South Africa: Wine of Origin
• United States: American Viticultural Area