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Where is Sidra de Asturias DO located

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Asturia, Spain

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What are the carbonation and min. ABV laws of Sidra de Asturias DO

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Cannot achieve carbonation unless with natural fermentation
Min. 5% ABV

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What department is Contentin AOC produced in

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Manche

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What are the blending laws for Contentin AOC

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Min. 70% Phenolic (bitter) Apples

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What does ‘Extra Brut’ mean on a label in Contentin AOC

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Min. 5% ABV

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What is the min. ABV for Contentin AOC

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Min. 3.5% Alcohol

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Is added sugar authorized in Contentin AOC

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No

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What department is Cornouaille AOC produced in

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Finistére (Cornwall)

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What are the blending laws for Cornouaille AOC

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Min. 70% Phenolic (Bitter) Apples
Max. 15% Acidic Varietals

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What is the min. ABV for Cornouaille AOC

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Min. 6% ABV

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What department is Poiré Domfront AOC produced in

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Manche

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What are the blending laws for Poiré Domfront AOC

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100% Pear
Min. 40% ‘White Pear’ (A category of Pear varietals)

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What is the minimum ABV of Poiré Domfront AOC

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Min. 3% ABV

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Where is the Cider Pays d’Auge AOC

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Within the same boundaries as Calvados Pays d’Auge AOC

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What are the blending laws for Pays d’Auge AOC (Cider)

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Min. 70% Phenolic (bitter) Apples
Max. 15% Acidic varietals

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What is the min. ABV of Pays d’Auge AOC

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Min. 3.5% ABV

16
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What is the major Cider PGI of the UK

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Herefordshire Cider PGI

17
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What is Cider traditionally produced from

A

Apple Juice
Yeast
Sugar

18
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What are the major Cider regions of production in France

A

Normandie
Brittany

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What are the major Cider regions of production in Spain

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Basque County
Asturias

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What are the major Cider regions of production in Europe outside of France and Spain

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Southern England
Austria
Germany

21
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What are the major Cider regions of production of the Americas

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Pacific Northwest
Sonoma
Great Lakes/Finger Lakes
New England
Hudson Valley
Virginia
Quebec

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