French Wines Flashcards

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BURGUNDY

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Prestigious wine region in France

  • white Burgundys are from Chardonnay (Chablis)
  • red Burgundys are from Pinot Noirs
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MEURSAULT

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A famous hi end white wine from Burgandy made from Chardonnay

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POUILLY FUISSÉ

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White wine from BURGUNDY

-made from Chardonnay

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CHABLIS

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Famous white wine from BURGUNDY made from Chardonnay

  • dry & minerallity
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CHAMPAGNE

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Sparkling white and rose wine from France

  • made from Chardonnay , Pinot Noir & Pinot Meunier
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COTES DU RHONE

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Wine region in France

  • usually blended wine made from Grenache, Syrah & Morvedre
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ST. JULIEN

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Wine region in Bordeaux

-usually Cabernet predominant blend

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MARGAUX
MÉDOC
PAUILLAC

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Wine region in Bordeaux

-usually Cabernet predominant blend

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ST. EMILION

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Wine region in Bordeaux

-usually Merlot predominant blend

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CHATEAUNEUF-du- PAPE

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Blended wine from Rhone

  • uses Grenache, Syrah & Morvedre
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POUILLY-FUME

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Wine from Loire

-made from Sauvignon Blanc

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VOUVRAY

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Sweeter wine from France

  • made from Chenin Blanc
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SANCERRE

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Wine from Loire

-made from Sauvignon Blanc

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SAUTERNES

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Dessert wine from France

  • made from Semillon & Sauvignon Blanc
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POMMEROL

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Wine region in Bordeaux

-usually Merlot predominant blend

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