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LOIRE VALLEY Flashcards

1
Q

Name the 5 Communes allowed on Touraine Labels

A

Amboise
Mesland
Chenonceaux
Oisly
Azay le Rideau

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2
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Which grape is called Breton?

A

Cabernet France

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3
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What are the soils in Savennieres?

A

Blue Schist
Volcanic soil

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4
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What is the allowed RS in Rose de Loire and what grapes?

A

max 3g/l RS
Grolleau, Grolleau Gris
Cab Franc, Cab Sauv
Pinot Noir, d’Aunis
Gamay

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5
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Name the 5 zones of Fiefs Vendeen.

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Brem
Chantonnay
Mareuil
Pissotte
Vix

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6
Q

What are the Crus of Sèvre et maine?

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Ch Thébaud,
Clisson,
Gorges,
Goulaine,
Mouzillon-Tillière,
Monnière St Fiacre,
Le Pallet

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7
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Which were the first 3 subzones of Muscadet Sevre et maine and which year were they established?

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Clisson, Gorges, Le Pallet
2011
Other Crus were added in 2019

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8
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What are the soils of Anjou?

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Schist, Limestone, Gravel, Tuffeau

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9
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What is the RS for Coteaux du Layon?

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34g/l

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10
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What is the min hl/ha for Coteaux du Layon & Village?

A

35hl/ha
30hl/ha for Village names

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11
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Which Villages are allowed to use names on Coteaux du Layon label?

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Beaulieu-sur-Layon/Beaulieu
Faye d’Anjou/Faye

Chaume (“Premier Cru”)

Rochefort-sur-Loire/Rochefort
Rablay-sur-Layon/Rablay

St. Aubin de Luigné/St. Aubin
St. Lambert du Lattay/St. Lambert

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12
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What are the soils of Coteaux du Layon Chaume 1er Cru

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Schist + Sandstone Terraces

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13
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What is the min RS for Savennieres doux?

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45g/l RS

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14
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How Big is Coulee de Serrant and Roche aux Moines?

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Coulee d S = 7ha
Roche a M = 33ha

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15
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What is the min hl/ha for Savennieres Molleux/Doux?

A

25hl/ha

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16
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What is the subzone of Saumur?

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Puy Notre Dame

17
Q

What is Tuffeau?

A

soft limestone

18
Q

What are the Grape varieties of Vouvray?

A

Chenin Blanc with max 5% Orbois

19
Q

What wine style is produced in Touraine Noble Joué?

A

Vin Gris
min 40% Meunier, add P Gris & P Noir

20
Q

What is the grapes for Cheverny?

A

White: Min 50% SB + SG, Chard, Chenin, Orbois
Red: PN, Gamay, CF, Cot

21
Q

What is the Grape for Cour Cheverney?

A

Romorantin

22
Q

Name the 3 soil types of sancerre.

A

Terres Blanche (Kimmeridge Clay)
Caillottes (stony with fossils)
Silex (high proportion of flint)

23
Q

What is the grape variety of Pouilly sur Loire?

A

100% Chasselas

24
Q

How Many AOCs are in Loire?

A

53

25
Q

Name the 9 Rivers of the Loire Valley except Loire.

A

Maine, Sèvre, Vienne, Indre, Allier, Loir, Layon, Thouet, Cher

26
Q

Name 3 recent Vintages that were frost effected in the Central Vineyards of the Loire?

A

2021, 2019, 2017, 2016

27
Q

What is the common grape name for the following synonyms:
Punechon
Surin
Gentin a Romorantin
Savagnin Musqué

A

Sauvignon Blanc

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