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List the white only AOCs of Languedoc.

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Clairette du Languedoc
Picpoul de Pinet

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2
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List the red only AOCs of Languedoc.

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Terrasses du Larzac
Fitou
Minervois-la Liviniere
Corbieres Boutenac

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3
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List the white, rose, and red AOCs of Languedoc.

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Languedoc
Faugeres
Saint-Chinian
Minervois
Corbieres

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4
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List the white and red AOCs of Languedoc.

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La Clape

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5
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List the rose and red AOCs of Languedoc.

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Pic Saint-Loup
Cabardes
Malepere

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6
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List the white, red, and sparkling AOCs of Languedoc.

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Limoux

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7
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Which appellations can make Cremant?

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(All except Provence, South West, Corsica, Champagne, Roussillon, and Beaujolais)

Bordeaux
Bourgogne
Alsace
Loire
Rhone (Die)
Jura
Languedoc (Limoux)
Savoie

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8
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Which appellations only make white Cremant?

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Cremant de Die
Cremant de Savoie*

*Not it’s own appellation. Part of Vin de Savoie AOC.

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9
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In Alsace, what is the difference between “Pinot Blanc/Klevner” and “Pinot d’Alsace”?

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Pinot Blanc/Klevner is:
- 100% Pinot Blanc
- 100% Auxerrois
- Blend of both

Pinot d’Alsace is:
- 100% Pinot Blanc
- 100% Pinot Noir*
- 100% Pinot Gris
- 100% Auxerrois
- Blend of any or all

*Vinified as white wine

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10
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Describe Valencay AOC.

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White, rose, red

White grapes: Sauvignon Blanc
Red grapes: Cot, Pinot Noir, Gamay

White wines are mostly Sauvignon Blanc
Red and rose wines are based on Gamay

Part of the Touraine region in the Loire Valley

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11
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What is the climate of Alsace?

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Continental

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12
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What is the climate of Champagne?

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Continental with maritime influences

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13
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What is the climate of Bourgogne?

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Continental

Maritime influence in the North
Mediterranean influence in the South

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14
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What is the climate of Jura?

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Continental with Alpine influences

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15
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What is the climate of Savoie?

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Continental with Alpine influences

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16
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What is the climate of Beaujolais?

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Semi-continental

17
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What is the climate of the Loire Valley?

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Lower Loire - Maritime
Middle Loire - Maritime with continental influence
Centre Loire - Continental

18
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What is the climate of Bordeaux?

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Maritime

19
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What is the climate of South West?

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Continental, with various influences for sub-regions

20
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What is the climate of the Rhone Valley?

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Northern Rhone - Continental with Mediterranean influence
Southern Rhone - Mediterranean

21
Q

What is the climate of Languedoc?

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Mediterranean

22
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What is the climate of Roussillon?

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Mediterranean

23
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What is the climate of Provence?

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Mediterranean with continental and Alpine influences, depending on the appellation

24
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What is the climate of Corsica?

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Mediterranean with oceanic and Alpine influences

25
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List the white, rose, and red AOCs of the Southern Rhone.

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Cotes du Rhone
Cotes du Rhone Villages
Vacqueyras
Lirac
Ventoux
Luberon
Costieres de Nimes

26
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List the rose and red wine AOCs of the Southern Rhone.

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Gigondas

27
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List the red and VDN AOCs of the Southern Rhone.

A

Rasteau

28
Q

List the rose wine AOCs of the Southern Rhone.

A

Tavel

29
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List the red and white AOCs of the Southern Rhone.

A

Cairanne
Chateauneuf-du-Pape

30
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List the red wine AOCs of the Southern Rhone.

A

Beaumes de Venise
Vinsobres

31
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Describe the DGCs of Languedoc AOC.

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11 DGCs that make red wine only
Languedoc Cabrieres is the only exception, as it can make rose as well

32
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Describe the DGCs of Cotes de Provence AOC.

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5 DCGs that make red and rose wine only
“La Londe” is the only exception, as it can make white as well

33
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Describe the 3 regional AOCs that cover all of Bordeaux.

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Bordeaux AOC: white (dry, semi-sweet), red, rose, clairet

Bodeaux Superieur AOC: white (semi-sweet), red

Cremant de Bordeaux AOC: white, rose