Loire Flashcards

1
Q

Regions of Loire Valley

A

Pay Nantais
Anjou Saumur
Touraine
Central Vinyards
Central France

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2
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Rose de Loire style & GV

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Rose still: Grolleau(Groslot), Grolleau Gris, CF, CS, Pinot Noir, Gamay, Pineau d’Aunis

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AOPs of Nantais

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Coteaux d’Ancenis (B,R,r)
Fiefs Vendeens (B,R,r)
Gros Plant du Pays Nantais
Muscadet
Muscadet Coteaux de Loire
Muscadet Cotes de Grandlieu
Muscadet Sevre et Main

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4
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Coteaux d’Ancenis GV

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Blanc: Pinot Gris
Red & Rose: Gamay+10% CF

Malvoisie = Pinot Gris

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5
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Fiefs Vendeens GV

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Blanc: Chenin Blanc
Rose: Gamay, Pinot noir
Red: Pinot Noir + CF, Negrette

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6
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Gros Plant

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Folle Blanche

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7
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Gros Plant du Pays Nantais GV

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> 70% Folle Blanche + Montils & Colombard

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8
Q

Subs of Fiefs Vendeens

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Brem
Chantonnay
Mareuil
Pissotte
Vix

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9
Q

Muscadet AOP GVS

A

90% Melon B + 10% Chardonnay
Blanc Nouveau/ Primeur

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10
Q

Subs of Muscadet Sevre ei Maine

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Clisson
Gorges
Le Pallet
Goulaine
Mouzillon Tillieres
Monnieres saint Fiacre
Chateau Thebaud

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11
Q

sur lie aging requirements general

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until at least March 1 of the year following the harvest

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12
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Gouaine & Le Pallet lee aging requirement

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until at least Apri 1 of the second year following the harvest

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13
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Gorges, Clisson etc. lee aging

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until the October 1 of the second year following the harvest

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14
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Sweet wine AOPs in anjour Saumur

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Anjou Coteaux de la Loire
Bonnezeaux (Chaptalization is Legal)
Coteaux de l’Aubance
Coteaux du Layon
Coteaux de Saumur
Quarts de Chaume

All Chenin Blanc sweet wine

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15
Q

Coteaux du Layon Villages

A

Faye
Rochefort
Rablay
Beaulieu
St. Aubin
St. Lambert
Chaume (Premier Cru, 16.5% ABV)

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16
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1.

Premier Cru
Grand Cru
in Anjou Saumur

A

Chaume
Quarts de Chaume

sandstone and schist

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17
Q

Lieux dits of Quarts de Chaume

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Les Quarts
Le Roueres
Le Veau

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18
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Haut Poitou GVs

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Blanc: SB, SG
Rouge: CF, Gamay, Merlot, Pinot Noir
Rose: CF, Pinot Noir, Gamay

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19
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Soil of Savennieres

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Steep slopes of blue shist/ Vocanic debris

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20
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Tuffeau

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Chalky, micaneous limestone
in Saumur Champigny

21
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Touraine Noble Joué GV

A

Rose: Meunier+ Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir

22
Q

Valençay

A

in Touraine
Blanc: SB,+ Orbois, Chardonnay, SG
Rouge & Rose: Gamay, Pinot Noir, Cot

23
Q

Jasnieres AOP GV

A

Blanc: Chenin Blanc

24
Q

Cour Cheverny GV

A

blanc: Romorantin

25
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Coteaux du Vendomois GV

A

Blanc: Chenin Blanc + chardonnay
Rose: Pinot d’Aunis
Rouge: 50% Pineau d’Aunis, Pinot Noir, CF, Gamay

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Coteaux du Loir GV

A

Blanc: Chenin Blanc
Rouge & Rose: Pineau d’Aunis, Cot, Gamay

27
Q

Subs of Touraine

A

Amboise
Mesland
Azay le Rideau
Oisly
Chenonceaux

28
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Touraine AOP GV

A

Blanc: SB, SG
Rose: CF, CS, Cot, Gamay, Grolleau Gris, Meunier, PN, PG, Pinot d’Aunis
Rougel: Cot, CF

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Touraine Amboise

A

Blanc:CB
Rose: Gamay
Rouge: 100% Cot

30
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Touraine Mesland

A

Blanc: CB, SB
Rouge & Rose: Gamay, Cot, CF

31
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Touraine Azay le Rideau

A

Blanc: CB
Rouge & Rose: Grolleau, cot, Gamay

32
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Touraine Oisly

A

SB

33
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Touraine Chenonceaux

A

Blanc: SB
Rouge: 50% cot and 10% CF

34
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Orléans-Cléry AOP GV

A

CF

35
Q

only white AOC in Central Vineyard

A

Pouilly fume
Pouilly sur loire( Chasselas)
Quincy

36
Q

Coteaux du Giennois GV

A

Blanc: SB
Rouge Rose: Gamay & Pinot noir

37
Q

Chateaumeillant River

A

River cher

38
Q

Chateaumeillant GV

A

Rouge & Rose: Gamay, Pinot Noir

39
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Orléans AOP GV

A

Blanc: Chardonnay, Pinot Gris
Rouge & Rose: Meunier, Pinot Noir

40
Q

Sancerre Soil

A

Terres Blanches (Kimmeridgian soil)
Caillottes (Oxfordian limstone)
Silex (flint)

41
Q

AOPs of Central France

A

Cotes d’Auverge
Cotes du Forez (Gamay)
Cote Roannaise (gamay)
Saint pourcain

42
Q

Saint Pourcain aop GV

A

Bland: chardonnay, Sacy, SB
Rose: Gamay
Rouge: Gamay, Pinot Noir

43
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Coteaux d’ Auvergne GV

A

Blanc: Chardonnay
Rouge Rose: Gamay& Pinot Noir

44
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Subs of Cote d’Auvergne

A

**Only Red: **
Boudes
Chanturgue
Chateaugay
Madargue

Corent(Rose)

45
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Cheverny AOP GV

A

Blanc: 60-84%(SB, SG), Chardonnay, CB, Orbois
Rouge & Rose:60-84% Pinot Noir, 16-40% Gamay, Cot

46
Q

Bourgueil AOP GV

A

Rouge & Rose: Cabernet Franc+ <10% CS

47
Q

1.

Vouvray AOP GV

A

Blanc: Chenin Blanc + <5% Orbois

48
Q

Vouvray soil

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Tuffeau limestone