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Ag. Key Facts Southern France (Languedoc - Roussillon) Flashcards

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Q

Southern France Location?

East / Name?

A

Southern Mediterranean France
Provence
East of Rhone to Italian border

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Southern France Location?

West / Name?

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Southern Mediterranean France
Languedoc - Roussillon
West of Rhone to Spanish border

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Southern France Climate?

A

Hot Mediterranean

mitigated by altitude

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Southern France Weather?

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Consistent
Little vintage variation
Winds / Mistral / Tramontane
cooling effect / can damage vines

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Southern France Soils?

A

Varied

Best vineyards / Limestone

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Southern France grape varieties?
Provence
Black

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Cinsault
Grenache
Mourvedre
Syrah
Cab Sauv
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Southern France grape varieties?
Provence
White

A

Clairette

Rolle

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Southern France grape varieties?
Languedoc - Roussillon
Black
5 + 2

A 
Cinsault
Carignan
Grenache
Mourvedre
Syrah
(IGP  / Merlot / Cab Sauv)
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Southern France grape varieties?
Languedoc - Roussillon
White
5 + 3

A 
Clairette
Grenache Blanc
Maccabeu
Marsanne
Roussanne
(IGP / Chard / Sauv Blanc / Viognier)
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Southern France Grapegrowing?

4

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High Yields for some / Vin de France / IGP
Best wines / restricted yield / elevation
Drought can be a problem
Fungal Disease rare

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Southern France Winemaking?

A 
Wide range techniques
Carbonic Maceration
Highly Extractive
Higher quality / from investments / equipment / 
and techniques
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Southern France key Wines?

Provence

A

Bandol

Cotes de Provence

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Southern France key Wines?

Languedoc

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Corbieres
Fitou
Minervois
Pic Saint Loup
la Clape
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Southern France key Wines?

Roussillon

A

Cote du Roussillon
Cote du Roussillon - Villages
Pays D’Oc
IGP

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