Languedoc and Roussillon Flashcards

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Large IGP that covers the Languedoc and Roussillon areas

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Pays d’Oc IGP

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Leading red grapes of the Languedoc AOC

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Grenache
Syrah
Mourvedre
Cinsault
Carignan
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Leading white grapes of the Languedoc AOC

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Piquepoul Blanc

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4
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Two largest appellations in terms of production in the Languedoc

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Corbieres AOC

Minervois AOC

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Types of wine produced in the Corbieres AOC and Minervois AOC

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Mostly reds based on GSM, some whites and rose

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One of the oldest appellations in the area; located within the larger Corbieres AOC

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Fitou AOC

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Types of wine produced in the Fitou AOC

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Red wine only (Grenache and Carignan)

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Chardonnay based traditional method sparkling wine produced in the Languedcoc

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Cremant de Limoux AOC

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9
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Languedoc based sparkling wine said to be the oldest purposefully produced sparkling wine in France

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Limoux Methode Ancestrale AOC

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Grape variety of Blanquette de Limoux AOC and Limoux Methode Ancestrale AOC

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Mauzac

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Two Grenache vin doux naturels of the Roussillon

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Banyuls AOC

Maury AOC

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12
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Sweet “Christmas Style” wine produced in Roussillon

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Muscat de Rivesaltes AOC (Muscat de Noel)

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