Bourg, Cotes de Bordeaux, and Entre-Deux-Mers Flashcards
Where are the oldest cultivated vineyards of Bordeaux located?
Bourg
Cotes de Bourg
Name a major producer of Cotes de Bourg.
Chateau Roc de Cambes
Name 2 AOPs to the north of Bourg.
Blaye AOP-Red Wine
Cotes de Blaye AOP-Dry white wine: Ugni Blanc/ Colombard
As of the 2008 vintage, several pre-existing Bordeaux appellations were consolidated as the new _________ AOP.
Cotes de Bordeaux
Name 4 areas of origin for Cotes de Bordeaux AOP.
Francs
Castillon
Blaye
Cadillac
Entre-deux-Mers produces what style of wine?
Dry white wines
What does “Entre-deux Mers” mean?
“the land between two seas”
-the Dordogne and Garonne rivers
What geographical designation may Entre-deux-Mers use?
Haut-Benauge
-like Bordeaux AOP
Name the 3 sweet wine appellations on the eastern shore of the Garonne.
Loupiac
Ste-Croix-du-Mont
Cadillac
Name the styles of Cotes de Bordeaux Saint-Macaire AOP.
White Wines
sec, moelleux, liquereux