France (Bordeaux) Flashcards

1
Q

What region were AOC wines modeled after

A

Chatenauf de Pape

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2
Q

5 AOPs from Graves

A
Graves
Graves Superieures
Cerons
Barsac
Sauternes
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3
Q

8 AOPs from Medoc

A
Medoc
Haut Medoc
Saint Estephe
Pauillac
Saint Julien
Listrac Medoc
Moulis/Moulisen
Margaux
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4
Q

3 AOPs from Right Bank

A

Saint Emilion
Pomerol
Fronsac

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5
Q

River and tributaries/Ocean influence of Bordeaux

A

Gironde Estuary:
Garonne
Dardogne

Atlantic Ocean

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6
Q

What is a “second wine”

A

Grapes inappropriate for the Grand Vin wine will go towards making the second best wine

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7
Q

Bordeaux mixture for fighting rot

A

Lime
Copper Sulfate
Water

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8
Q

6 grapes for AOP Bordeaux

A
Cab Sauv
Merlot
Cab Franc
Petit Verdot
Malbec
Carmenere
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9
Q

Soil of Haut Medoc

A

Gravel

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10
Q

6 communes of the Left Bank

A
Saint Estephe
Pauillac
Saint Julien
Listrac Medoc
Moulis en Medoc
Margaux
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11
Q

What is the 1855 classification

A

From Emperor Napoleon 3

Top properties by price and international exposure by land itself instead of ownership

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12
Q

Northernmost commune of Left Bank

A

St Estephe

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13
Q

Super Second of St Estephe

A

Chateau d’Estournel

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14
Q

3 First Growths of Pauillac

A

Lafite Rothschild
Mouton Rothschild
Latour

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15
Q

2 St Julien Super seconds

A

Leoville Las Cases

Ducru Beaucaillou

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16
Q

1st and 3rd growth from Margaux

A

Margaux

Chateau Palmer

17
Q

2 appellations of Left Bank

A

Pessac Leognan

Graves Superieur

18
Q

3 sweet wine appellations of Left Bank

A

Cerons
Barsac
Sauternes

19
Q

3 grapes made for sweet wine

A

Semillon
Sauvignon Blanc
Muscadelle

20
Q

5 sauterne villages

A
Sauternes
Barsac
Fargues
Preignac
Bommes
21
Q

2 bad vintages for Chateau Y’chem

A

1992-1974

22
Q

3 major wine making laws for Sauterne

A

221g min must weight
45g RS
2 years new oak

23
Q

Dominent blend Right Bank vs Left Bank

A

R: Merlot & Cab Franc
L: Cab Sauv & Merlot

24
Q

Translation of Entre-Deux-Mers and type of wine they make

A

Land between two seas

dry white wines