French Wines Flashcards by Theresa Smith

Q

Loire: Sancerre

A

Sauv blanc

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Loire: Pouilly Fume

A

Sauv blanc

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Loire: Touraine

A

Sauv blanc

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Loire: Muscadet

A

Melon blanc

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Q

Loire: Vouvray

A

Chenin Blanc

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Bordeaux, left bank: Margaux

A

Cabernet/Merlot

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Bordeaux, left bank: Pauillac

A

Cabernet/Merlot

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Bordeaux, left bank: Graves

A

Cabernet/Merlot

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Bordeaux, left bank: Pessac Leognan

A

Cabernet/Merlot

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Bordeaux, left bank: Medoc

A

Cabernet/Merlot

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Bordeaux, left bank: Sauternes.

Also describe colour, taste and style

A

Semillion/Sauv blanc

Gold, dried fruit, nuts, orange rind. Sweet with high acidity. Made with botrytis.

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Bordeaux, right bank: St Emilion

A

Merlot

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Bordeaux, right bank: Pomerol

A

Merlot

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Burgundy: Pommard

A

Pinot noir

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Burgundy: Gevry Chambertin

A

Pinot noir

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Burgundy: Vougeot

A

Pinot noir

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Burgundy: Nuits Saint Georges

A

Pinot noir

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Burgundy: Chablis

A

Chardonnay

Q

Burgundy: Montrachet

A

Chardonnay

Q

Burgundy: Meursault

A

Chardonnay

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Burgundy: Pouilly Fuisse

A

Chardonnay

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Burgundy: Beaujolais

A

Gamay - red

Q

Burgundy Cru’s. What colour? Fleurie

A

Red

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Burgundy Cru’s. What colour? Morgon

A

Red

Burgundy Cru's. What colour? Moulin a vent

Red

Burgundy Cru's. What colour? Beaujolais Nouveau

Red

Alsace (there's four!)

Gewurtztraminer, Pinot Gris, Muscat, Riesling

Champagne (three types)

Pinot meunier, Chardonnay, Pinot noir

Champagne - Blanc de Blanc style

Chardonnay

Champagne - Blanc de noir style

Red grapes only

Rhone Valley, North: Hermitage

Syrah

Rhone Valley, North: Croze Hermitage

Syrah

Rhone Valley, North: Cote Rotie

Syrah

Rhone Valley, South: Chateauneuf du Pape

Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre

South France (Midi): Minervois

Grenache/Syrah

South France (Midi): Languedoc

Grenache/Syrah

South France (Midi): Cotes du Rossillon

Grenache/Syrah

IGP/Vin de France

Any, table wine