Languedoc Flashcards

1
Q

What are fortified AOP of Languedoc

A

Muscat de Frontignan
Muscat de Lunel
Muscat de Mireval
Muscat de Saint Jean de Minervois

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2
Q

What varietals are used in Cremant de Limoux

A

Chardonnay with 20% Mauzac

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3
Q

List the main grapes of Corbieres

A

MIN 90% bourboulenc, Grenache Blanc, Marsanne, Macabeu, Roussane and Vermentino

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4
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What styles of wine are produced in Cabardes and Malpers

A

Red and Rose only

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5
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In Malpere AOP what varietals are approved?

A

50% Merlot and Cabernet Franc for red and rose wines

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6
Q

Where would you find Berlou?

A

Saint Chinian

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7
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What are 2 subzones of Saint Chinian

A

Berlou and Roquebrun

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8
Q

Is oak permitted on Limoux AOP

A

It is mandatory

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9
Q

What is encepagement of Blanquette de Limoux

A

90% Mauzac

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10
Q

What is Frances oldest purposely made sparkling wine

A

Blanquette de Limoux

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11
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What are the grapes of Cremant de Limoux

A

Max 20% Mauzac and Pinot Noir

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12
Q

Name two well known sub appellations of Languedoc

A

Le Clape and Picpoul

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13
Q

What are the Cru’s of Languedoc

A
La Clape
Picpoul de Pinot
La Mahelle
Pic St Loup
Terrasse du Larzac
Grange des Pete
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14
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Which former subzone of Languedoc is now its own AOP

A

Picpoul de Pinot

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15
Q

Where are 90% of Frances fortified wines from

A

Rivesaltes AOP

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16
Q

What is Great

A

Wines aged reductively for 1 year and bottles March 1 of second year

17
Q

What is aging requirement of Hors d’age wines

A

Minimum 5 years

18
Q

What is southernmost AOP of France

A

Banyuls

19
Q

What are requirements for Grand Cru Banyuls

A

75% Grenache and aged minimum 30 months in barrel

20
Q

What are two sub appellations of Lorraine

A

Moselle AOP

Cote de Toule AOP

21
Q

List the Crus of Roussillon

A

La Tour de France
Toutavelle
Lasers

22
Q

List red grapes of Roussillon

A

Grenache
Mourvèdre
Syrah
Carignan

23
Q

White grapes of Roussillon

A
Muscat Blanc a Petit Grain
Muscat of Alexandria
Grenache Blanc
Grenache Gros
Macabeo
Vermentino
24
Q

What is Rancio

A

Oxydative style

25
Q

What are the sweet wine appellations of Bergerac

A
Monbazillac
Saussignac
Roussette
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