Loire - Sub-Zones Flashcards
1
Q
Name 5 communes of
Vouvray AOP?
A
RN-CPR-TVV
Rochecorbon
Noizay
Chançay
Parçay-Meslay
Reugny
Tours
Vernou-sur-Brenne
Vouvray
2
Q
Sub Zones of
Tourraine AOP
[west-east]
A
AMA-OC
Amboise
(Rd, W, Rs)
Mesland
(Rd, W, Rs)
Azay le Rideau
(W, Rs)
Oisly
(W!)
Chenonceaux
(Rd, W)
3
Q
Sub Zones of
Muscadet Sevre-et-Maine AOP
[west-east]
(3)
A
{PAYS NANTAIS}
- *LGC**
- *L**et’s Go Camping!
- *Le Pallet**
- (Gneiss, Quartz, Gabbro)*
- *Gorges**
- (Clay, Gabbro)*
- *Clisson**
- (Granite)*
Note:
- This is also their order from North to South.
- These villages run along the Sévre River which flows from the southeast to the northwest.
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Pending ‘Crus’ (2014?):
- Goulaine (on loire river)
- Monieres-St-Fiacre (junction of maine & sèvre)
- Château Thébaud (on maine river)
- Mouzillon-Tillieres (inland, btwn loire & sèvre)
Just started application process:
- La Haye Fouassière (sèvre, nw of Le Pallet)
- Vallet (inland, east of Le Pallet)
4
Q
Villages of
Coteaux du Layon AOP
[west-east]
A
SRS-CBR-F
St Aubin de Luigne
Rochefort-sur-Loire
St Lambert du Lattay
Chaume 1er Cru
Beaulieu-sur-Layon
Rablay-sur-Layon
Faye d’Anjou
5
Q
What are the ‘Cru’ sites of
Quarts de Chaume AOP?
A
Le Veau
Les Roueres
Le Quarts
6
Q
What village can append it name to
Saumur AOP?
A
Puy Notre Dame
