France Flashcards
1
Q
Region greatly impacted by the 12th century marriage of Elenor of Aquitaine to Henry II
A
Bordeaux
2
Q
Region that has a history of alternating between French and Germany control
A
Alsace
3
Q
Term used for the elevated region located in the central portion of France.
A
The Massif Central
4
Q
Most widely planted white wine grape variety in France
A
Ugni Blanc (Trebbiano)
5
Q
Most widely planted red wine variety in France
A
Merlot
6
Q
Term for a basic French table wine made using 100% French grapes
A
Vin de France
7
Q
Number of regional Vin de Pays categories in France
A
Seven
