Dordogne and Southwest of France\ Flashcards

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Dordogne

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Bergerac and Monbazillac

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Bergerac

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Produces both red and white wines from the same varieties as Bordeaux

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Monbazillac

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Produces Sweet wines due to noble rot from Sémillon and Sauvignon Blanc; Good quality-price relation

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Cahors

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Situated east of Bordeaux on both sides of the river Lot

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Grape Varieties in Cahors

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Malbec; Merlot e Tannat

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Grape Varieties in Cahors

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Malbec; Merlot and Tannat

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Style of wines in Cahors

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Aged in wood, deep-colored, high tannins, dark berry fruity wines.

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Côtes de Gascogne

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Southeast of Bordeaux,

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Madiran

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South of Côtes de Gascogne

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Style of wine Côtes de Gascogne

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Light white dry wines, made from Ugni Blanc that smell and taste of green apples

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Style of wine Madiran

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Red blends mainly made from Tanta; deep-colored and high in tannins

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Jurançon

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In the foothills of the Pyrenees

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Types of wines Jurançon

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Both dry and sweet white wines

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Best Style of wine

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Sweet white wines made from Petit Manning

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Best Style of wine

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Sweet white wines made from Petit Manseng with a high level of acidity. There is no noble rot, but there is passerillage. Apricot and spicy notes

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