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1
Q

Montlouis is affected by what two rivers

A

cher
loire

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2
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min must weight of quarts des chaume

A

298

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3
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what two subzones of Touraine are for white only

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Oisly
Chenonceaux

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4
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two lieu dit of quarts des charms

A

Les Quarts
Le Veau

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5
Q

recent vintages affected by frost

A

2021
2019
2017
2016

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6
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elevation of Monts Damnes

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436 metres
250-350 m is average elevation for sancerre

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7
Q

a dry wine from Quarts des chaume would be labelled what

A

anjou blanc

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8
Q

chardonnay is the main grape of what aoc

A

Auvergne

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9
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main grape ofm pouilly sur loire

A

chasselas

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10
Q

a vin gris from Reuilly would be what grape

A

PG

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11
Q

major appellations for Pinot d’Ancenis

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Coteaux du Vandemois
coteaux du loir

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12
Q

list the DGCs of Muscadet

A

Clisson
Gorges
Le Pallet
Saint Fiacre
Goulaine
Saint Thebaud
Mouzillon-Tillieres

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13
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max yield for muscadet wines from specific subzones

A

45

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14
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coteaux d’ancenis is in what part of the loire

A

nantais

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15
Q

major wine style of coteaux d’ancenis

A

semi sweet (20-40g) pinot gris

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16
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requirement of wines from Fief Vendeens

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all wines must be blends
mostly red (gamay/pn)
whites (chenin/chard)

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17
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largest aoc for rose in loire valley

A

cabernet d’anjou (45%)
min r/s of 10g/l

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18
Q

r/s level of rose d’anjou

A

7g/l
65 hl/ha

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19
Q

max r/s for rose de loire

A

3 g

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20
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min % of chenin for anjou blanc

A

80

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21
Q

anjou brissac is on what river

A

aubance

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22
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warmest area of loire

A

anjou

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23
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max yeild of coteaux du layon

A

35 h/l
min r/s 34 g

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24
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coteaux du layon 1er cru is in what commune

A

rochefort-sur-Loire
min r/s 80 g/l
no chapetlization

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25
Q

soil of quarts des chaume

A

schist
sandstone

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26
Q

bonnezeaux is in what commune

A

Thouracé

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27
Q

what is a coullée

A

a valley

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28
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max yield for coulee de serrant

29
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major soil type of saumur

30
Q

min % of cab franc in saumur rouge

A

70%
pinot d’aunis/cab sauv may be blended

31
Q

other name for Saumur Mousseaux

A

fines bulles

32
Q

where is Haut-Pitou

A

Saumur
Sauv Blanc whites
cab fran red and rose

33
Q

most planted white and red grape of touraine

A

sauv blanc
gamay (although cot is min 40% of blends)

34
Q

subzones of Touraine

A

Oisly (white only)
Chanonceaux (sauv white, cot red)
Meslend (chenin white, gamay red)
Ambroise (red cot, white chenin, rose)
Azay le Rideau (white, rose)

35
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a red wine from Touraine Ambroise would be what grape

36
Q

a white wine from touraine ambroise would be what grape

A

100 chenin

37
Q

styles of wine produced in chinon

A

red, white, rose

38
Q

chinon is on what river

39
Q

where would you find the perruches soils

A

vouvray
topsoils above tuffeau

40
Q

what style of wines are produced in vouvray

A

still white
sparkling
sweet white

41
Q

sugar levels of vouvray wines

A

sec (less than 8)
demi sec (9-18)
moellieux (19-45)
doux (45 +)

tendre is between sec and demi sec

42
Q

where would you fin Vin Mousseaux a Fermentation Unique

A

Montlouis sur Loire
2.1.5-2 atm of pressure
1 fermentation
9 months
no dosage

43
Q

max yield for montlouis and vouvray still wine

44
Q

assemblage of cheverny white wines

A

60-84 sauv
16-40 chard, chenin, orbois

45
Q

assemblage for red wines of cheverny

A

60-84 pinot
16-40 gamay

46
Q

jasnieres is on what river

47
Q

main grape of Coteaux de Vendemois vin gris

A

100% pinot d’aunis

48
Q

name 3 lieux dit of sancerre

A

le chene marchand
les monts damnes
les cuis de beaujeu

49
Q

most common way to make rose in sancerre

50
Q

when did Daganeau start labelling as Vin de France

51
Q

quincy is on what river

52
Q

reuilly is in the valley of what river

53
Q

a red wine from Orleans would be mostly what

A

Meunieur

whites are chard

54
Q

what 4 aoc make up the Upper Loire

A

Cotes de Forez
Cote de Roannaise
Cote d’Auvergne
Saint Pourcain

55
Q

styles of wine produced in Cote Roannaise

A

red and rose from gamay

56
Q

where would you find Tresselier/Sacy as a major blending partner

A

Saint Pourcain

57
Q

max yield of Quarts des Charmes

58
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major soil type of the Upper Loire

59
Q

first vintage of cuvee constance

60
Q

oldest of huet vineyards

A

haut lieu
also biggest

61
Q

Daganeau’s Pur Sang and Astroide is sourced from what vineyard

A

La Folie
(some ungrafted vines)

62
Q

name 3 producers who work with Breze fruit

A

Guibertau
Clos Rougeard
arnot lambert

63
Q

Les Arboises and Les Motelles are cuvee of what producer

A

Guiberteau

64
Q

what are Joly’s three bottlings

A

Le Vieux Clos
Le Coulee de Serrant
Le Clos de la Bergerie (from Roche Aux Moines)

65
Q

Chidaine’s vouvray vineyards

A

clos du boidoin
le haut lieu (a few rows)
Le Bouchet

released as VDF

66
Q

Francois and Pascal Cotat produce what two same vineyard wines

A

monts damnes
la grand cote

67
Q

edmond vatan is a producer where

A

sancerre
1 ha in clos de neore in Monts Damnes

68
Q

what vouvray producers makes Goutte d’or

A

Clos Naudin
only in exceptional years
last made 2015
moelleux

69
Q

dme de belliviere is a producer where

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