France - Corsica Flashcards
What is Nielluccio on
Corsica?
Sangiovese
What is another name for
Sciaccarello on Corsica?
Mammolo
What is Rossola on
Corsica?
Ugni Blanc
What is Malvoisie de Corse on
Corsica?
Vermentino
AOP of
Corsica
VAMP
Vin de Corse AOP
5 sub-zones {N-S}:
Coteaux de Cap Corse, Calvi,
Porto-Vecchio, Sartene, Figari
Ajaccio AOP
Muscat du Cap Corse AOP
Patrimonio AOP
What seas surround Corsica?
- *Tyrrhenian Sea**
- (to the East)*
- *Mediterranian Sea**
- (to the West)*
- *Ligurian Sea**
- (to the North)*
Vin de Corse AOP
(Rd, W, Rs)
Red - White - Rosé
“Sub-Zone“
White
75% min Vermentino
25% Max Rossolo
(aka: Ugni Blanc)
10% Max combined:
Biancu Gentile, Codivarta, Genovèse
~55 hl/ha~
~11% min ABV~
Rosé
50% min combined:
Grenache, Sciaccarello,
Nielluccio (aka: Sangiovese)
{1/3 min Nielluccio + Sciaccarello}
~55 hl/ha~
~11% min ABV
Red
(same varietal make-up as Rosé)
~45 hl/ha~
~11.5% min ABV~
Has 5 Sub-Zones (n-s):
CCP-SF
Coteaux du Cap Corse
Calvi
Porto-Vecchio
Sartene
Figari
Coteaux du Cap Corse Sub-Zone
Red - White - Ros
{Blanc - Rosé}
~45 hl/ha~
White
80% min Vermentino
Red - Rose
60% min combined:
Grenache, Nielluccio, Sciaccarello
Calvi Sub-Zone
Red - White - Rosé
~45 hl/ha~
~11.5% min ABV~
Normal Encepagement/Assemblage
_Porto-Vecchio Sub-Zone
Sartene Sub-Zone
Figari Sub-Zone_
Red - White - Rosé
Normal Encepagement/Assemblage
{Blanc - Rosé}
~50 hl/ha~
Vin de Corse (blanc) AOP
Red - White - Rosé
“Sub-Zone”
White
75% min Vermentino
25% Max Rossolo
(aka: Ugni Blanc)
10% Max combined:
Biancu Gentile, Codivarta, Genovèse
~55 hl/ha~
~11% min ABV~
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Rosé
50% min combined:
Grenache, Sciaccarello,
Nielluccio (aka: Sangiovese)
{1/3 min Nielluccio + Sciaccarello}
~55 hl/ha~
~11% min ABV
Red
(same varietal make-up as Rose)
~45 hl/ha~
~11.5% min ABV~
Has 5 Sub-Zones (n-s):
CCP-SF
Coteaux du Cap Corse
Calvi
Porto-Vecchio
Sartene
Figari
Vin de Corse (rose) AOP
Red - White - Rosé
“Sub-Zone”
Rosé
50% min combined:
Grenache, Sciaccarello,
Nielluccio (aka: Sangiovese)
{1/3 min Nielluccio + Sciaccarello}
~55 hl/ha~
~11% min ABV
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White
75% min Vermentino
25% Max Rossolo
(aka: Ugni Blanc)
10% Max combined:
Biancu Gentile, Codivarta, Genovèse
~55 hl/ha~
~11% min ABV~
Red
(same varietal make-up as Rosé)
~45 hl/ha~
~11.5% min ABV~
Has 5 Sub-Zones (n-s):
CCP-SF
Coteaux du Cap Corse
Calvi
Porto-Vecchio
Sartene
Figari
Vin de Corse (rouge) AOP
Red - White - Rosé
“Sub-Zone”
Red
50% min combined:
Grenache, Sciaccarello,
Nielluccio (aka: Sangiovese)
{1/3 min Nielluccio + Sciaccarello}
~45 hl/ha~
~11.5% min ABV~
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White
75% min Vermentino
25% Max Rossolo
(aka: Ugni Blanc)
10% Max combined:
Biancu Gentile, Codivarta, Genovèse
~55 hl/ha~
~11% min ABV~
Rosé
(same varietal make-up as Red/Rouge)
~55 hl/ha~
~11% min ABV
Has 5 Sub-Zones (n-s):
CCP-SF
Coteaux du Cap Corse
Calvi
Porto-Vecchio
Sartene
Figari
Sub Zones of
Vin de Corse AOP
[north-south]
CCP-SF
Coteaux du Cap Corse
Calvi
Porto-Vecchio
Sartene
Figari
White
80% min Vermentino
Red - Rose
60% min combined:
Grenache, Sciaccarello,
Nielluccio (aka: Sangiovese)
Muscat du Cap Corse AOP
(VdN!)
Vin du Naturel Only!!
100% Muscat a Petit Grains
~30 hl/ha~
~21.5% min ABV~
{15-18% actual}
252 g/l min Must Weight
90 g/l min RS
Patrimonio AOP
(Rd, W, Rs)
Red - White - Rosé
~50 hl/ha~
White
100% Vermentino
(aka Malvoisie du Corse)
~11% min ABV~
Rosé
75% min Nielluccio
(aka: Sangiovese)
~11.5% min ABV~
Red
90% min Nielluccio
(aka: Sangiovese)
~12% min ABV~
Patrimonio (blanc) AOP
Red - White - Rosé
~50 hl/ha~
White
100% Vermentino
(aka Malvoisie du Corse)
~11% min ABV~
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Rosé
75% min Nielluccio
(aka: Sangiovese)
~11.5% min ABV~
Red
90% min Nielluccio
(aka: Sangiovese)
~12% min ABV~
Patrimonio (rose) AOP
Red - White - Rosé
~50 hl/ha~
Rosé
75% min Nielluccio
(aka: Sangiovese)
~11.5% min ABV~
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White
100% Vermentino
(aka Malvoisie du Corse)
~11% min ABV~
Red
90% min Nielluccio
(aka: Sangiovese)
~12% min ABV~