Bordeaux - Bordeaux AOC and Bordeaux Supérieur

Question 1

What is Bordeaux AOC?

Answer 1

Vast regional appellation for still red, rosé and white wines

Question 2

What is the max yield for Bdx AOC

Answer 2

Whites: 67 hL/ha
Rosé: 62 hL/ha
Red: 60 hL/ha

Question 3

What is the max yield for Bdx Superieur AOC

Answer 3

Red: 59 hL/ha

Question 4

How much wine does Bdx AOC and Bdx Superior account for %?

Answer 4

50% of all wine in Bdx

Question 5

What is the dominant grape variety in these wines?
Tasting Note?

Answer 5

Merlot
Med Intensity of Red fruit
high acidity
med (+) tannins
med body
med alcohol

Question 6

White wine tasting note single varietal?

Answer 6

made with Sav Blanc,
med intensity Gooseberry, lemon
med body
high acidity
med alcohol
most wines are acceptable to good, inexpensive to mid-priced