Broad Appellation facts Flashcards

1
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How many appellations exist in Bordeaux?

A

65

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What are is the minimum % of Cabernet sauvignon to be used in Paulliac?

What is the minimum % of Merlot to be used in Pomerol?

What other varieties are allowed?

A

There is no minimum % for any varieties used.
Thus, the variety that dominates each region will usually be the one that dominates the final wine

Just a selection of varieties that are allowed.
Cabernet franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Carmenere, Merlot, Petit Verdot

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