Bourg, Cotes de Bordeaux, and Entre-Deux-Mers Flashcards

1
Q

Where are the oldest cultivated vineyards of Bordeaux located?

A

Bourg

Cotes de Bourg

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2
Q

Name a major producer of Cotes de Bourg.

A

Chateau Roc de Cambes

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3
Q

Name 2 AOPs to the north of Bourg.

A

Blaye AOP-Red Wine

Cotes de Blaye AOP-Dry white wine: Ugni Blanc/ Colombard

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4
Q

As of the 2008 vintage, several pre-existing Bordeaux appellations were consolidated as the new _________ AOP.

A

Cotes de Bordeaux

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5
Q

Name 4 areas of origin for Cotes de Bordeaux AOP.

A

Francs
Castillon
Blaye
Cadillac

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6
Q

Entre-deux-Mers produces what style of wine?

A

Dry white wines

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7
Q

What does “Entre-deux Mers” mean?

A

“the land between two seas”

-the Dordogne and Garonne rivers

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8
Q

What geographical designation may Entre-deux-Mers use?

A

Haut-Benauge

-like Bordeaux AOP

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9
Q

Name the 3 sweet wine appellations on the eastern shore of the Garonne.

A

Loupiac
Ste-Croix-du-Mont
Cadillac

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10
Q

Name the styles of Cotes de Bordeaux Saint-Macaire AOP.

A

White Wines

sec, moelleux, liquereux

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