Cognac Flashcards

1
Q

The six defined regions of Cognac production:

A
Grande Champagne
Petite Champagne
Borderies-
Fine Bois
Bons Bois
Bois Ordinaires
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What is special about the soils of Grande and Petite Champagne? What about Borderies, Fine Bois, Bons Bois, and Bois Ordinaires?

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Grande and Petite Champagne have soft chalky soils resembling the soils in Champagne…the rest of the appellations have hard limestone, sand and clay—

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3
Q

Cognac must have a minimum ABV of ?

A

36%

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