Languedoc Roussilon Flashcards
What is the predominant climate in the Languedoc
What are important factors about its topography?
Warm Mediterranean
Flat in the coast
Mountains inland
Pyrenee Mountains
What are the predominant soils in Languedoc Roussilon
Chalk and Limestone
Alluvial in the coast
The bulk of production in Lang-Rous is dedicated to…
Vin de Pays D’Oc (90%)
Cannonau is another name for which grape?
Grenache
What are the main grapes of the Lang-Rouss?
Carignan/Grenache/ Syrah/Mourvedre/Cabernet/Cinsaut
Merlot/Cab Franc
Chardonnay/Sauv Blanc/Viognier/Grenache Blanc
What are the most important AOC’s of Lang-Rouss?
Languedoc
Corbieres
Vin de Pays D’oc
Fitou
Minervois
Roussilon
Banyuls
Cotes du Roussillon-Village
The apellations of the Lang-Rouss are solely dedicated to red wine
Fitou
St-Chinian
Faugeres