Loire Valley Flashcards
Does st nicolas de Bourgueil produce white wine?
No
Which direction does Touraine Noble-Joue AOP lie from the Loire River
South
What are the 3 types of soils found in Sancerre
Caillottes, Terres Blanches, and Silex
What is the red grape of Menetou-Salon
Pinot Noir
What stlyes are permitted in Coteaux d’Ancenis AOP
Dry White, Dry, Red, Dry Rose, Off-Dry White
What is the only grape allowed in Montlouis sur Loire AOP
Chenin Blanc
what is the minimum amount of Cab Franc required in Saumur Champigny?
85%
what is the typical ABV for Sancerre Blanc
12-13.5%
What Region is Coteaux d’Ancenis in
Pays Nantais
What Region is Coteaux de l’aubance in
Anjou-Saumur
What Region is Jasnieres in?
Touraine
What region is Quincy in
Central Vineyards
what is the IGP of Loire Valley
Val de Loire
What apellation is Francois Chidaine located
Montlous-sur-Loire
What is the grape of Jasnieres AOP
Chenin Blanc
Who produces “Clos du Papillon”
Domaine Baumard
Muscadet Sur Lie must be bottled directly off of the lees by what daye
November 30 of the 1st year following harvest
What grape is known as “Breton” in Loire Valley
Cabernet Franc
What is Pourriture Noble
french term for Botrytis Cinera
What is Silex
a soil type found in sancere
what is silex composed of
sand and flint
Vouvray must be produced from 100% chenin. True or False
False
What is the red grape of Reuilly AOP
Pinot Noir
how would a vouvray with 35 g/l residual sugar be labeled
Moulleux
What river seperates Vouvray and Montlouis-Sur-Loire
Loire River
What is the synonym for Gros Plant in pays nantais
Folle Blanche
The geographic designations of muscadet sevre et maine lie along what river
Sevre River
What is the grape of Quincy
Sauvignon Blanc
what is the maximum residual sugar of Vouvray sec
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