Languedoc Flashcards
By what name is the Structure of Five Cru known?
Terroirs d’Ambition
How many Grand Vins de Languedoc are there?
27
From which variety must reds in Languedoc contain at least 50 %?
Grenache
Apart from Grenache, what are the other 6 important red varieties?
Syrah, Mourvèdre, Cinsault, Carignan, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon
What wine is produced in Fitou AOC and which grape is predominant?
Red blends from Carignan
Corbières Boutenac AOC received AOC status for what wine?
Carignan-based reds
What wine is produced in Terrasses du Larzac?
Red wines
What are the leading grapes for reds from Terrasses du Larzac?
Syrah and Grenache
What wine is produced in Fitou AOC?
Red wines
What grape varieties are predominant in Fitou AOC?
Carignan and Grenanche
What is the largest white wine producing region in the Languedoc?
Picpoul de Pinet
From what variety is Picpoul de Pinet produced?
Picpoul
What wines are produced under Picpoul de Pinet AOC?
White wines
What wines are produced in Muscat de Frontignan AOC?
VDN and VDL
From which grape is Muscat de Frontignan AOC produced?
Muscat à Petit Grains