Loire & others 8 feb Flashcards

1
Q

Which grape is also known as Menu Pineau

A

Arbois/Orbois

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2
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Requirements of Sur Lie wines

A

Must be kept on lees until at least March 1 on the year following harvest
Bottled between March 1 & December 31 of the year following harvest
Not marketed till March 8
Must be from 1 of the three sub appellations of Muscadet

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3
Q

Name the subzones of Muscadet de Sevre et Maine

A

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Georges
Clisson
Chateau Thebaud
La Pellet
Goulaine
Mouzillon Tillyeres
Monnieres St Fiacre
Chateaux thebaud

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4
Q

Subzones of Muscadet Sevre et Maine where wine needs to age on lees for at least Oct 1 of second year following harvest

A
Georges
Clisson
Monnieres St Fiacre
Mouzillon Tillieres
Chateau Thebaud
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5
Q

Principal soil type in Clisson

A

Granite

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6
Q

What is Harmine d’Or

A

Unofficial label term promoting terroir and ageability in Muscadet

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7
Q

Principal grape variety in White Fiefs Vandeens

A

Chenin Blanc

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8
Q

What styles of wines are allowed under Anjou AOP

A

Red
White
Sparkling

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9
Q

Minimum RS required for Rose d’Anjou

A

7 g/l

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10
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What soil type is found in Savennieres

A

Blue Schist with Volcanic debris

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11
Q

Max Permitted yield for Moelleux/Doux Roche aux Moines/Coulee de Serrant

A

25hl/ha

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12
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Name the premiere cru village of Coteau du Layon

A

Chaumee 1er Cru

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13
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What is the soil type in Quart de Chaume

A

Sandstone and Schist

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14
Q

Where is Chateau des Fesles located

A

Bonnezeaux

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15
Q

What kind of wines are produced in Anjou Villages AOP

A

Red wines only with Cabernet Franc blended with Cabernet Sauvignon

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16
Q

Minimum RS & Max yield for Quarts de Chaume

A

85g/l

20 hl/ha

17
Q

What grapes are allowed in Saumur AOP white wines

A

Chenin Blanc 100%

18
Q

What does Sec Tendre means

A

Off Dry

19
Q

Minimum ageing required for Mousseaux Vouvray

A

12 months after the date of Tirage

20
Q

Which grapes are alowed for Touraine Blanc wines

A

Sauvignon Blanc and Gris

21
Q

What kind of wines are produced in Coteau de Vandemois. What is the speciality

A

Red, Whites and Rose

Dry Rose from Pineau d’Aunis

22
Q

Three main soil types in Sancerre

A

Silex
Terre Blanche
Caillottes

23
Q

What kind of wines does Reuilly produces? Which grapes

A

Blanc - Sauvignon Blanc
Rose - Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris
Rouge - Pinot Noir

24
Q

Three white wines only AOP’s of central Loire

A

Pouilly Fume
Quincy
Pouilly Sur Loire

25
Q

Two red wine only appellations of Loire Valley

A

Orleans Clery
Saumur Champigny
Anjou Village (Brissac)

26
Q

What kind of soils are found in Cotes d’Auvergne AOP

A

Volcanic

Produces Gamay, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir

27
Q

Principal grape varieties of Patrimonio AOP

A

Vermentino

Nielluccio

28
Q

Principal grape variety in Fronton AOP

A

Negrette