FWS General Flashcards
1
Q
Who co-founded the Institut National des Appellations d’Origine?
A
Baron Pierre Le Roy de Boiseaumarie
2
Q
What was the first AOC?
A
Chateauneuf-du-Pape
3
Q
What are the 3 levels of the current wine quality pyramid?
A
AOC/AOP
IGP
Vins sans IG
4
Q
French label law does not permit the listing of grape variety except for which wine regions?
A
Alsace
Muscadet
varietal IGP
5
Q
Riesling can legally be grown in which French regions?
A
Alsace and Languedoc-Roussillon
6
Q
What is a grave-like trench whose vertical uplifts include wine regions on each side?
A
Graben
7
Q
What is the French term for the act of bottling?
A
Tirage
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