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AOPs of Loire Valley

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Cremant de la Loire AOP

(Spk W, Spk Rs)

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  • *Sparkling White - Sparkling Rose**
  • Traditional Method*

70% min combined:
Chenin Blanc, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Orbois,
Cab Franc, Grolleau, Grolleau Gris

30% Max combined:
Cab Sauv, Pineau d’Aunis

~74 hl/ha~
~9% min ABV~

*9 months on lees
*12 months min aging from “Tirage”.

4 atm/bar minimum pressure

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Rose de Loire AOP

(Rs!)

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  • *Rose Onyl!!**
  • Dry Only!*

Pinot Noir, Gamay,
Cab Sauv, Cab Franc,
Grolleau, Grolleau Gris, Pineau d’Aunis

~60 hl/ha~
~9.5% min ABV~

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Regions of

Loire Valley

[east-west]

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P-A-T-C

Pays Nantais

Anjou-Saumur

Tourraine

Central Vineyards

(Central France)
– not really Loire but gouped in here –

(patsy)

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Acronym for

Pays Nantias AOPs

[west-east]

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_G-M-F-C
G_reat Minds Frequently Concur

Gros Plant du Pays Nantais

Muscadet
Muscadet Cotes Grandlieu
Muscadet Sevre-et-Maine
Muscadet Coteaux de la Loire

Fiefs Vendeens

Coteaux d’Anciens

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AOP of

Pays Nantais

[west-east]

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G-M-F-C
Great Minds Frequently Concur

Gros Plant du Pays Nantais

Muscadet
Muscadet Cotes Grandlieu
Muscadet Sevre-et-Maine
Muscadet Coteaux de la Loire

Fiefs Vendeens

Coteaux d’Anciens

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Acronym for

Anjou-Saumur AOPs

[west-east]

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_ACRAA-CSQCB-ASSCCH
A_ndy Came Riding Along Anxiously;
Cuz Sarah Quite Cunningly Bade.
As Such, Sarah Cutely Charmed Him.

Anjou

Cabernet d’Anjou

Rose d’Anjou

Anjou Villages

Anjou Coteaux de la Loire

Coteux du Layon

Savennieres

Quarts-de-Chaume

Coteaux de l’Aubance

Bonnezeaux

Anjou Villages-Brissac

Saumur-Champigny

Saumur

Cabernet de Saumur

Coteaux Saumur

Haut Poitous

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AOP of

Anjou-Saumur

A

_ACRAA-CSQCB-ASSCCH
A_ndy Came Riding Along Anxiously;
Cuz Sarah Quite Cunningly Bade.
As Such, Sarah Cutely Charmed Him.

Anjou

Cabernet d’Anjou

Rose d’Anjou

Anjou Villages

Anjou Coteaux de la Loire

Coteux du Layon

Savennieres

Quarts-de-Chaume

Coteaux de l’Aubance

Bonnezeaux

Anjou Villages-Brissac

Saumur-Champigny

Saumur

Cabernet de Saumur

Coteaux Saumur

Haut Poitous

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Acronym for

Tourraine AOPs

[west-east]

A

_TBSC-CJCT-VMCVC
T_ommy Bakes Sarah Cakes.
Carl Just Cooks Trout.
Victor Makes Creative Vanilla Cocktails.

Tourraine

Bourgueil

St Nicolas de Bourgueil

Chinon

Coteaux du Loir

Jasnieres

Coteaux du Vendomois

Tourraine Noble-Joue

Vouvray

Montlouis

Cheverny

Valencay

Cour-Cheverny

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AOP of

Tourraine

[west-east]

A

_TBSC-CJCT-VMCVC
T_ommy Bakes Sarah Cakes.
Carl Just Cooks Trout.
Victor Makes Creative Vanilla Cocktails.

Tourraine

Bourgueil

St Nicolas de Bourgueil

Chinon

Coteaux du Loir

Jasnieres

Coteaux du Vendomois

Tourraine Noble-Joue

Vouvray

Montlouis

Cheverny

Valencay

Cour-Cheverny

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Acronym for

Central Vineyards AOPs

[west-east]

A

_OORQ-MCSP
O_nly Orgasms Really Quell
My Currently Sensational Plans.

Orleans

Orleans-Clery

Reuilly

Quincy

Menetou-Salon

Coteaux du Giennois

Sancerre

Pouilly Fume
Pouilly-sur-Loire

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AOP of

Central Vineyards

[west-east]

A

_OORQ-MCSP
O_nly Orgasms Really Quell
My Currently Sensational Plans.

Orleans

Orleans-Clery

Reuilly

Quincy

Menetou-Salon

Coteaux du Giennois

Sancerre

Pouilly Fume
Pouilly-sur-Loire

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AOP of

Central France

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  • *4CS**
  • “My Chateau is F.A.R. from Pourcain”*

Chateaumaillant

Cotes du Forez

Cote d’Auvergne

Cote Roannaise

Saint Pourcain

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What is the minimum pressure of

Cremant de la Loire AOP?

A

4 atm/bar minimum pressure

~74 hl/ha~
~9% min ABV~

*9 months on lees
*can be released after 12 months from date of “Tirage”.

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What is the Max Yield & min ABV of

Rose de la Loire AOP?

A

~60 hl/ha~

~9.5% min ABV~

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Q

What is the Max Yield & min ABV of

Cremant de la Loire?

A

~74 hl/ha~
~9% min ABV~

*9 months on lees
*can be released after 12 months from date of “Tirage”.

4 atm/bar minimum pressure

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What is the minimum time on lees for

Cremant de la Loire AOP?

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*9 months on lees

*12 months min aging from date of “Tirage”.

4 atm/bar minimum pressure

~74 hl/ha~
~9% min ABV~

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What region of the Loire Valley is

Reuilly AOP?

A

Central Vineyards

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What region of the Loire Valley is

Cabernet de Saumur AOP?

A

Anjou-Saumur

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What region of the Loire Valley is

Coteaux du Layon AOP?

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Anjou-Saumur

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What region of the Loire Valley is

Bonnezeaux AOP?

A

Anjou-Saumur

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What region of the Loire Valley is

Saint Pourcain AOP?

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Central France

(not really Loire Valley)

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What region of the Loire Valley is

Saumur-Champigny AOP?

A

Anjou-Saumur

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What region of the Loire Valley is

Coteaux de Saumur AOP?

A

Anjou-Saumur

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What region of the Loire Valley is

Tourraine AOP?

A

Tourraine!

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What region of the Loire Valley is

Quartz-de-Chaume AOP?

A

Anjou-Saumur

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What region of the Loire Valley is

Valencay AOP?

A

Tourraine

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What region of the Loire Valley is

Muscadet Coteaux de la Loire AOP?

A

Pays Nantais

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What region of the Loire Valley is

Cour-Cheverny AOP?

29
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What region of the Loire Valley is

Jasnieres AOP?

30
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Anjou Villages AOP?

A

Anjou-Saumur

31
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Pouilly-Fume AOP?

A

Central Vineyards

32
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Haut Poitou AOP?

A

Anjou-Saumur

33
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Muscadet?

A

Pays Nantais

34
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Muscadet Cotes de Grandlieu AOP?

A

Pays Nantais

35
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Saumur AOP?

A

Anjou-Saumur

36
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Coteaux Giennois AOP?

A

Central Vineyards

37
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Cabernet d’Anjou AOP?

A

Anjou-Saumur

38
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Bourgueil AOP?

39
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Menetou-Salon AOP?

A

Central Vineyards

40
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Savenierres AOP?

A

Anjou-Saumur

41
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Anjou Coteaux de la Loire AOP?

A

Anjou-Saumur

42
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Montlouis AOP?

43
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Coteaux d’Ancenis AOP?

A

Pays Nantais

44
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Anjou AOP?

A

Anjou-Saumur

45
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Cheverny AOP?

46
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Quincy AOP?

A

Central Vineyards

47
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Coteaux de l’Aubance AOP?

A

Anjou-Saumur

48
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Vouvray AOP?

49
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Cote d’Auvergne AOP?

A

Central France

(not really Loire Valley)

50
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Fiefs Vendeen AOP?

A

Pays Nantais

51
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Coteaux du Loir AOP?

52
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Cote Roannaise AOP?

A

Central France

(not really Loire Valley)

53
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Pouilly-sur-Loire AOP?

A

Central Vineyards

54
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

St. Nicholas de Bourgueil AOP?

55
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Rose d’Anjou AOP?

A

Anjou-Saumur

56
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Chinon AOP?

57
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Muscadet Sevre-et-Maine AOP?

A

Pays Nantais

58
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Anjou Villages-Brissac AOP?

A

Anjou-Saumur

59
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Cotes du Forez AOP?

A

Central France

(not really Loire Valley)

60
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Sancerre AOP?

A

Central Vineyards

61
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Coteaux du Vendomois AOP?

62
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Orleans-Clery AOP?

A

Central Vineyards

63
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Tourraine-Noble Joue AOP?

64
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Orleans AOP?

A

Central Vineyards

65
Q

What region of the Loire Valley is

Chateaumaillant AOP?

A

Central France

(not really Loire Valley)

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