Broad Appellation facts Flashcards
1
Q
How many appellations exist in Bordeaux?
A
65
2
Q
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