French Wine/Regions

Question 1

What grape is grown in Chateneaunuf-de-Pape?

Answer 1

Grenache

Question 2

What grape is grown in Chablis?

Answer 2

Unoaked Chardonnay 
(They do not oak at all!)

Question 3

What does Vendages Tardives (VT)

Answer 3

Late Harvest grapes. Can only be used in Alsace. MEd to sweet grapes from super ripe grapes

Question 4

What wines can be named Vendages Tardives (VT)?

Answer 4

Rieslings, Gewuztraminer, and Pinot Gris

Question 5

What grapes are grown in Alsace Grand Cru AOC?

Answer 5

Rieslings, Gewurztraminer, and Pinot Gris

Question 6

Where are grapes planted in Alsace Grand Cru?

Answer 6

Steep slopes on Vosges Moutains facing east and southeast

Question 7

Where is Chenin Blanc planted?

Answer 7

Loire Valley- Vouvray AOC. dry all the way to sparkling are made.

Question 8

Where is Semillion planted?

Answer 8

Bordeaux

Question 9

What region is Sauternes?

Answer 9

sub region of Bordeaux where semillion is planted.

Question 10

Where is Gewuztraminer grown?

Answer 10

Alsace

Question 11

Where is Viognier grown?

Answer 11

Condrieu- appellation in Nothern Rhone