French Wine Laws Flashcards by J B | Brainscape

Q

When was the AOC system in place?

A

1936-2009

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What were the AOC Wine Classifications?

A

Vin de Table

Vin de Pays

Vin Delimite de Qualite Superieure (VDQS)

Appellation d’Origine Controlee (AOC)

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Q

What are the AOP levels?

A

Vin de France

Indication Geographique Protegee (IGP)

Appellation d’Origine Protegee (AOP)

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What criteria do AOC/P regulate?

A

Geographical boundaries

Grape varieties

Yields

Potential alcohol levels

Viticultural and vinification methods

Quality of finished product

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