Aromatized Wines/VDN

Question 1

How is VDN produced and what does it mean
Grape

Answer 1

Vin doux naturel

Adding neutral grape spirit to fermenting must toa treat fermentation

15-18 abv
Always sweet
Muscat a petit grain

Question 2

Muscat de riversaltes AOC grape

Answer 2

Muscat blanc and Muscat d’alexandrie

Question 3

Rivesaltes AOC grapes
Min aging

Answer 3

Grenache
Muscat
Maccabeu
Carignan
Cinsault

10 years

Question 4

Maury AOC
Where is produces
Types and grapes for each type

Answer 4

Roussillon
Ambrè and blanc: Grenache blanc and gris, Muscat and Macabeo

Red: Grenache noir

Question 5

Muscat de frontignan aoc
Where
Grapes

Answer 5

Languedoc
Muscat blanc a petit grains

Question 6

What are and where are
Banylus AOC
Rasteau AOC

Answer 6

VDN from the south of France

Question 7

Name a Muscat from Portugal

Answer 7

Muscat de setubal

Question 8

Name for VDL VIN DEL LIQUEUR in France

Answer 8

Mistelle

Question 9

Difference between vdn and vdl

Answer 9

Vdl is fortified before fermantation starts
Vdn fermentation is stopped through fortification

Question 10

How is pineau de charante produced

Answer 10

Adding cognac to unfermented grape juice

Question 11

How long does vieux pineau age for

Answer 11

5 years

Question 12

How is ratafia de champagne produced

Answer 12

Adding Marc de champagne to slightly fermented champagne grapes