Oolde's protected wine status is known in Dutch as BOB. It applies to the two-hectare Wijngoed Gelders Laren vineyard. The loamy-sand soil has 10 to 50 percent loam, a mineral top layer under 50 centimetres thick and up to 12 percent clay particles. White grapes include Solaris and Cabernet Blanc; Pinotin and Regent are among the reds. The designation covers still wine, liqueur wine, quality sparkling wine, gently sparkling wine and wine made from overripe grapes. Other protected wine areas in Gelderland include Achterhoek-Winterswijk and Rivierenland.
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