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Loire Valley Flashcards

1
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what is the climate of Loire Valley

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maritime in western part
continental in eastern part

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2
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where is the warmest part of Loirer valley

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touraine

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3
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Refer the Most significant AOCs of Cental Loire

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4
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Refer the soils of Poully Fume

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limestone
sandstone
sand
flint

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5
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what grape Orleans Clery AOC does produce

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Cabernet Franc only

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6
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Refer the soils of Sancerre

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1.Terres Blance: Kimmeridgeon clay which has hlaf to one meter sticky clay topsoil over limestone
2.Caillotes: Small stones over limestone
3.Silex: Flint stones over limestone

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7
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What red grape Sancerre does produce

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Pinot Noir accounting for 25%

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8
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Other terms of labeling for Pouilly Fume

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Pouilly Fume
Pouilly Blanc Fume
Blanc Fume de Pouilly

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9
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Refer some significant producers of Sancerre

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Vincent Pinard
Henris Bourgeois
Francois Cotat
Alphone Mellot
Dom Vacheron
Gerlad Boulay
Lucien Crochet

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10
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What is the main grape for Puilly sur Loire AOC

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Chasselas

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11
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State the river which pass through Quincy and Reuilly

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Arnor River

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12
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What is the opposite river of Arnor river

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Cher River

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13
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What river does pass through from Chateaumeillant

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Arnor River

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14
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How many villages do have the right to the appellation of sancerre

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15
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state the best sites of Chavignol

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Les Monts Damnes
Les Cul de Beaujeu
Les Grande Cote

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16
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Who are the most mainstream producers of Pouilly fume

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de ladoucette - Chaetau Du Nozet
Dom Didier Dagueneau
Jonathan Didier Pabiot
Chateau de Tracy

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17
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Refer the most significant AOCs of Touraine

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18
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What grape does Cheverny produce

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Sauvignon blanc
Max 15% chardonnay
Chenin or/ and Arboit

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19
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What grape does Cour Cheverny does produce

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Romorantin

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20
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What is the main soil of Vouvray

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Tufa soil
Type of limestone

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22
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What is the main grape for St Nicolas de Bourgueil, Bourgueil and chinon

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Min 90% Cabernet Franc
Max 10% cabernet sauvignon

23
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Aocs of touraine for sweet wines

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Vouvray
Montlouis sur Loire
Chenin blanc

24
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Soils of Bourgueil and st Nicolas de Bourgueil

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Steep slopes based on limestone
st Nicolas de Bourgueil : slightly lighter due to sandy soils

25
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Chinon soils

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Sandy/Gravelly and tuffeau soils

26
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Refer the north aocs of touraine

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27
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State the Villages of Touraine

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Mesland
Amboise
Oisly
Chenonceaux
Noble Joue
Azay le Rideau

28
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Refer the styles and the producing grapes of Valencay

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Red, rose, white

Sauvignon blanc
Pinot Noir
Gamay
Cot

29
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Other names of Cabernet Franc

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Bouchet
Bouchy
Perit Breton

30
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Refer some producers of Vouvray

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Dom Huet
Dom Champalou

31
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Refer some producers of St Nicolas de Bourgueil

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Dom de la Cotelleraie
Frédéric Mabileau

32
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Refer some producers of Bourgueil

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Dom du Rochouard
Pierre Jacques Druet
Dom de la Land
Catherine & Pierre Breton

33
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What river pass through Chinon

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Vienne River

34
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Refer the significant AOCs of Anjou Saumur

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35
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What is the predominat grape for Rose d’Anjou

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Grolleaux, usually demi sec

36
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What style does the Coteaux de l’Aubance AOC produce

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Sweet from chenin blanc
Min 232g/l at harvest
SNG: 294g/l at harvest, 34g/l r.s.

37
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what grapes do Saumer mousseux contain

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Chenin
Chardonnay, Sauv Blanc MAX 20%

38
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What are the rare grapes of Loire Valley

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Grolleaux
Pinot D’Aunis
Tresallier (Sacy in the Auxerrois)

39
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What grapes does Anjou Blacn AOC contain

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Chenin 80%
Chardonnay, Sauvignon bl max 20%

40
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Refer the soils of Saumur and Saumur Champigny

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tuffeaux and limestone soils

41
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State the soils of Savennieres

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Blue schist with volcanic debris

42
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What are the top AOCs of Savennieres

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Le Roche aux Moines
Clos de la Coulee de Serarnt
7 ha mnopole of Nicola Joly

43
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Refer the classification of Coteaux du Layon

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Coteaux du Layon
Coteaux du Layon Villages
Coteaux du Layon Chaume Premier cru
(278g/l at harvest, 68 r.s.)
Quarts de Chaume Grand Cru
(298g/l at harvest, 85 r.s.)

44
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Refer other AOCs for swwet wines In Anjou Saumur region

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Bonnezaux

45
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What the main factor for Quarts de Chaume grand cru and Coteaux du Layon Chaume premier Cru

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Produced by grapes affected by botrytis

46
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What is the main factor for SNG labelling for coteaux du layon

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-323g/l at harvest
irrigation and oak is forbidden for SNG

47
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refer the villages of Coteau du Layon

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Beaulie sur Layon
Faye d’Anjou
Rablay sur layon
Ruchefort sur Loire
Sr Aubin de Luigne
St Lambert du Lattay

48
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Who is the most famous producer for Coteaux du Layon

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Moulin Touchais

49
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What is the most significant AOCs of Pay Nantais

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50
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Refer the Regulation for sur lie in Pay Nantais and for grand crus also

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51
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What are the grand cru of Muscadet sevre et Maine

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52
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Saumur producers

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Arnaud Lambert
Sylvain Dittier

53
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Who is the most mainstream producer of Muscadet Sevre et Maine

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Bernard Chereau
Compte Leloup du Château de Chasselier
Le Clos de Château L’Oiseliniere

Both 100y old vines

54
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Saumur Champingy producers

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Chateau se Villeneuve

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