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WSET Level 3 > Chapter 14 - The Dordogne and South West France > Flashcards

Chapter 14 - The Dordogne and South West France Flashcards

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What is the major appellation within The Dordogne?

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Bergerac

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What is the appellation within The Dordogne known as a source for good valued botrystised sweet wines made from Semillon and Sauvignon Blanc

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Monbazillac

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What is the most important grape variety in Cahors?

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Malbec

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What is the name of the appellation to the South-East of Bordeaux where there is a considerable production of IGP wines

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Cotes de Gascogne

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What variety is typically used in Cotes de Gascogne to produce dry, light bodied white wines?

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Ugni Blanc

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What variety is typically used in the Madiran appellation?

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Tannat

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What is the name of the appellation in the foothills of the Pyrenees?

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Jurancon

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What variety is used in Jurancon to make complex sweet wines?

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Petit Manseng

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