Entre Deux Mers Flashcards
Entre Deux Mers style until 1950s?
Semi sweet
Low quality
After 1953, Entre Deux mers stylistic shift towards what?
Dry white only (max 4g/l)
Mandatory lab analysis
Most prestigious sweet wine appellation in Entre Deux Mers?
Saint Croix du Mont
Most gravel
Graves de Vayres is red wine only. True or false?
False
Whites comprised of Sauvignon Blanc and Sémillon with up to 30% Merlot Blanc
Bordeaux Haut Benauge makes what style it wine?
Semi sweet white
Entre Deux Mers Haut Benauge makes what style it wine?
Dry white
Differentiate between the two Haut Benauge AOCs
Bordeaux Haut Benauge AOC - semi sweet white
Entre Deux Mers Haut Benauge - dry white
How many communes in Haut Benauge?
9
Running north to south which order to you encounter the 3 sweet wine appellations facing Sauternes?
Cadillac
Loupiac
Saint Croix du Mont
Saint Croix - S - South