France Loire Valley Flashcards

1
Q

What is Cabernet Franc also called in Loire Valley?

A

Breton

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2
Q

Silex

A

Chalk s=flint

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3
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Caillots

A

chalk gravel

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4
Q

Terre Blanche

A

kimmergidgian clay

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5
Q

Red from Quincy is classified as what?

A

IGP

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6
Q

What is a white wine from Pouilly sur loire?

A

Chasselas

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7
Q

Orleans (closest to Paris)

A

white red and rose

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8
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Orleans Cleary?

A

Orleans Cleary - red only Cabernet Fr

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9
Q

Touraine

A
DISTRICTS
Mesland
Ambroise 
allay le rideau 
oilsy
chenonceauz
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10
Q

Touraine Noble Joue

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Rose only vin gris from meaner noir, pinot gris ND PNOT NOIR

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11
Q

Cour Cheverny

A

Romorantin

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12
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Cheverney

A

white red and rose

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13
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Valencay

A

SB, pinot, cot

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14
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Vouvray

A
eight villages
 Orbois 5%
sec, demi sec and doux
petillant mousseaux
limestone over tufa soils
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15
Q

Chinon

A

CF up to 10% cabernet sauvignon

Small portion of white are made from CB

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16
Q

Saint Nicholas de Bourgueil

A

sandier soils

17
Q

Coteaux de Venomois

A

Pineau de Aunis, roses

18
Q

Coteaux du Loir

A

white from Cb

red from CF, Gamay, Cot, Pineau d aunis

19
Q

Jasinieres

A

white only

20
Q

Bonnezeaux

A

lies on the north of the Layon river

21
Q

Rose d’anjou

A

can be made from Cv or CS and always dry

22
Q

Cabernet d’Anjou

A

must be from CF or CS and will have residual sugar

23
Q

Sweet wines of Anjou

A

Anjou coteaux de la Loire
Coteaux du Ausblance
…..

24
Q

Selection grains de nobles min sugar

A

323g

25
Q

Where is Quartes de chume located?

A

Rochefort sur loire

26
Q

Muscadet Crois Communaux 18-24 months on lees

A

Le Pallet
Clisson
Gorges