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1
Q

What are the AOP of The Blaye?

A 
Blaye
Côtes de Blaye
Blaye-Côtes de Bordeaux
Côte de Bordeaux
Côte de Bourg
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What are the AOP of Libournais?

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Fronsac
Canon Fronsac
Lalande de Pomerol
Lussac-St-Emilion
Montagne St-Emilion
St Georges St-Emilion
Puisseguin St Emilion
St Emilion
St Emilion Grand cru
Pomerol
Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux
Francs Côtes de Bordeaux
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3
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which AOP of the Libournais has the longest ageing requirement?

A

St Emilion Grand cru

not released before 15/05 H+2

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4
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min ageing for Pomerol AOP?

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Not released before 15/11 H+1

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5
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Which AOP of the Libournais has the lowest Max Yield?

A

St Emilion Grand cru Max 46hl/ha
Pomerol max 49hl/ha
all other 53hl/ha

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6
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soil of Pomerol?

A

gravelly and sandy rocks mixed with Iron oxides (Crasse de Fer)

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7
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Where can you find the Crasse de Fer

A

Pomerol (gravel mixed with Iron oxides)

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8
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what is the name of Cabernet Franc in Pomerol?

A

Bidure

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9
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How much Merlot does Petrus contain?

A

100% since 2010

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10
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what is the soil of Petrus?

A

almost pure Clay

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11
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name few top estate of Pomerol?

A 
Trotanoy
Vieux Chateau Certan
Le Pin
Clos L'eglise
Chateaux Clinet
La Fleur de Gay
La Conseillante
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12
Q

name the premier grands crus classés A?

A

Chateau Cheval Blanc
Chateau Angelus
Chateau Ausone
Chateau pavie

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13
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what are the difference in soil between Le pin and Petrus?

A

Petrus is almost all Clay based

Le Pin is on the Gravelly part

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14
Q

What are the wineries owned by Moueix in St Emilion?

A

Chateau Belair Monange

Known as Belair prior 2008

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15
Q

who is Jean-Luc Thunevin?

A

Owner of Chateau Valendraud

1st vin de Garage of the St Emilion and Right bank

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16
Q

Name the 2 famous wineries of Thienpont family?

A

Vieux Chateau Certan

Le Pin

17
Q

What is the wineries from Thienpont family in St Emilion after Le Pin?

A

L’If, bought 8ha in 2009 in St Emilion, first vintage 2011.

18
Q

what are the estate promoted after the 2012 St Emilion classification to Premiers grand cru classés B?

A

Château Canon-La-Gafellière
Château Larcis Ducasse
La Mondotte
Château Valendraud

19
Q

what estate is Moueix owning in Napa?

A

Dominus estate

20
Q

why is Cabernet Sauvignon struggling to ripen in St Emilion?

A

Clay soil based

location not temperate as much by ocean than Medoc

21
Q

what is Noir de Pressac?

A

Malbec in St Emilion

22
Q

What is the name of Cabernet Franc in St Emilion?

A

Bouchet

23
Q

Which is ripening the fastest?
Merlot
Cabernet Franc

A

Merlot

Cabernet Franc Later

24
Q

where can you find the Jurade?

A

vinous brotherhood of St Emilion.

25
Q

soil of St Emilion?

A

on plateau=Clay over hard limestone
High Slopes= Clay over soft Limestone
lower slopes= well drained sandy soil
Valleys= Gravel/alluvial

26
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what is the soil of Petrus?

A

dense Blue clay soil

27
Q

Soil of Cheval Blanc?

A

Mostly Gravel

28
Q

what is the second name of Ch Angelus?

A

Le Carillon de l’Angelus vilified from parcels not classified as 1er god cru classe

29
Q

which estate of ST Emilion is mainly based on Cab S and Cab F? Why?

A

Ch Figeac, based on high % of both Cb S and F due to a high level of Gravel.

30
Q

what is the second wine of VCC?

A

La Gravette de Certan, first vintage in 1986.

31
Q

soil at Ausone?

A

Limestone, perfect for its high % of Cab F

32
Q

first vintages of le Pin?

A

1979

33
Q

what is the second wine of Le Pin?

A

Trilogie, made of a blend of 3 vintages of declassified plot.

34
Q

what are the wines of Blaye?

A

Rouge only

35
Q

what are the wine of Côte de Blaye?

A

Blanc only

36
Q

what style of wine is Côte de Bourg AOP?

A

Blanc and Rouge

37
Q

what is the smallest satellite of St Emilion AOP?

A

St Georges St Emilion AOP

38
Q

What is the largest Satellite of St Emilion AOP?

A

Montagne St Emilion AOP

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