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List the white only AOCs of Languedoc.
Clairette du Languedoc
Picpoul de Pinet
List the red only AOCs of Languedoc.
Terrasses du Larzac
Fitou
Minervois-la Liviniere
Corbieres Boutenac
List the white, rose, and red AOCs of Languedoc.
Languedoc
Faugeres
Saint-Chinian
Minervois
Corbieres
List the white and red AOCs of Languedoc.
La Clape
List the rose and red AOCs of Languedoc.
Pic Saint-Loup
Cabardes
Malepere
List the white, red, and sparkling AOCs of Languedoc.
Limoux
Which appellations can make Cremant?
(All except Provence, South West, Corsica, Champagne, Roussillon, and Beaujolais)
Bordeaux
Bourgogne
Alsace
Loire
Rhone (Die)
Jura
Languedoc (Limoux)
Savoie
Which appellations only make white Cremant?
Cremant de Die
Cremant de Savoie*
*Not it’s own appellation. Part of Vin de Savoie AOC.
In Alsace, what is the difference between “Pinot Blanc/Klevner” and “Pinot d’Alsace”?
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
Describe Valencay AOC.
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
What is the climate of Alsace?
Continental
What is the climate of Champagne?
Continental with maritime influences
What is the climate of Bourgogne?
Continental
Maritime influence in the North
Mediterranean influence in the South
What is the climate of Jura?
Continental with Alpine influences
What is the climate of Savoie?
Continental with Alpine influences