Languedoc Roussilon Flashcards

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1
Q

What is the predominant climate in the Languedoc

What are important factors about its topography?

A

Warm Mediterranean

Flat in the coast
Mountains inland
Pyrenee Mountains

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What are the predominant soils in Languedoc Roussilon

A

Chalk and Limestone

Alluvial in the coast

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The bulk of production in Lang-Rous is dedicated to…

A

Vin de Pays D’Oc (90%)

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4
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Cannonau is another name for which grape?

A

Grenache

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What are the main grapes of the Lang-Rouss?

A

Carignan/Grenache/ Syrah/Mourvedre/Cabernet/Cinsaut
Merlot/Cab Franc

Chardonnay/Sauv Blanc/Viognier/Grenache Blanc

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What are the most important AOC’s of Lang-Rouss?

A

Languedoc

Corbieres
Vin de Pays D’oc
Fitou
Minervois

Roussilon
Banyuls
Cotes du Roussillon-Village

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The apellations of the Lang-Rouss are solely dedicated to red wine

A

Fitou
St-Chinian
Faugeres

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