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Bordeaux - Sweet Flashcards

1
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Sauternes and Barsac grapes

A

Sémillon

Sauvignon Blanc

Muscadelle

Sauvignon Gris

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2
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Fungus in Sauternes and Barsac

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Botrytis Cinerea

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3
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Are tries successives required for Sauternes AOP wines?

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Yes

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4
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Are Sauternes wines subjected to new oak?

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Yes

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5
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Are Sauternes wines barrique fermented?

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Yes

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6
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Is sulfur dioxide typically used in Sauternes wines?

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Yes

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7
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Describe sulfur dioxide use in Sauternes

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  1. Reduces volatile acidity

2. Wards off threat of re-fermentation

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8
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Under what AOP(s) are wines from Barsac allowed to be labelled under?

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Barsac AOP

Sauternes AOP

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9
Q

Cérons AOP wine style

A

Sweet white wine

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10
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Communes of Sauternes

A

Sauternes

Bommes

Fargues

Preignac

Barsac

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11
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Sauternes AOP must weight requirement

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Min. 221 g/L

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12
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Sauternes AOP residual sugar requirement

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Min. 45 g/L

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13
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Barsac AOP must weight requirement

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Min. 221 g/L

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14
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Barsac AOP residual sugar requirement

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Min. 45 g/L

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15
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Explain chaptalization and cryo-extraction in Sauternes

A

Allowed/ but only done in vintages

Confirms problems with vineyard

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16
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Typical Sauternes AOP residual sugar

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120-160 g/L

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17
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AOP for dry whites from Sauternes and Barsac

A

Bordeaux AOP

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18
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Communes of Cérons AOP

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Cérons

Pondensac

Illats

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19
Q

Best Sauternes vintages

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2009

2005

2001

1997

1990

1989

1988

1983

1975

1959

20
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Chateau D’Yquem location and classification

A

Sauternes

Premier Cru Supérieur

21
Q

Château La Tour Blanche location and classification

A

Bommes (Sauternes)

Premier Cru

22
Q

Château Lafaurie-Peyraguey location and classification

A

Bommes (Sauternes)

Premier Cru

23
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Château Clos Haut-Peyraguey location and classification

A

Bommes (Sauternes)

Premier Cru

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Château de Rayne-Vigneau location and classification

A

Bommes (Sauternes)

Premier Cru

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Château Suduiraut location and classification
Preignac (Sauternes) Premier Cru
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Château Coutet location and classification
Barsac Premier Cru
27
Château Climens location and classification
Barsac Premier Cru
28
Château Guiraud location and classification
Sauternes Premier Cru
29
Château Rieussec location and classification
Fargues (Sauternes) Premier Cru
30
Château Rabaud-Promis location and classification
Bommes (Sauternes) Premier Cru
31
Château Sigalas-Rabaud location and classification
Bommes (Sauternes) Premier Cru
32
Château de Myrat location and classification
Barsac Deuxièmes Cru
33
Château Doisy Daëne location and classification
Barsac Deuxièmes Cru
34
Château Doisy-Dubroca location and classification
Barsac Deuxièmes Cru
35
Château Doisy-Védrines location and classification
Barsac Deuxièmes Cru
36
Château d'Arche location and classification
Sauternes Deuxièmes Cru
37
Château Filhot location and classification
Sauternes Deuxièmes Cru
38
Château Nairac location and classification
Barsac Deuxièmes Cru
39
Château Suau location and classification
Barsac Deuxièmes Cru
40
Château de Malle location and classification
Preignac (Sauternes) Deuxièmes Cru
41
Château Romer location and classification
Fargues (Sauternes) Deuxièmes Cru
42
Château Romer du Hayot location and classification
Fargues (Sauternes) Deuxièmes Cru
43
Château Lamothe location and classification
Sauternes Deuxièmes Cru
44
Château Lamothe-Guignard location and classification
Sauternes Deuxièmes Cru
45
Château Broustet location and classification
Barsac Deuxièmes Cru
46
Château Caillou location and classification
Barsac Deuxièmes Cru

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