LOIRE VALLEY Flashcards by Samantha Liu | Brainscape

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LOIRE VALLEY > PAYS NANTAIS

CLIMATE

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MARITIME

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LOIRE VALLEY > PAYS NANTAIS

GRAPE VARIETIES

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MELON DE BOURGOGNE

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LOIRE VALLEY > PAYS NANTAIS

SOILS

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GRAVEL & SAND OVER SCHIST/GRANITE

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LOIRE VALLEY > PAYS NANTAIS

VINIFICATION

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SUR LIE AGING

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LOIRE VALLEY > PAYS NANTAIS

AOCs

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MUSCADET

MUSCADET DE SEVRE ET MAINE

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LOIRE VALLEY > ANJOU SAUMUR

CLIMATE

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CONTINENTAL/MARITIME

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LOIRE VALLEY > ANJOU SAUMUR

GRAPE VARIETIES

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WHITE : CHENIN BLANC

RED : CABERNET FRANC

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LOIRE VALLEY > ANJOU SAUMUR

AOCs

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SAVENNIERES (DRY)
BONNEZEAUX (SWEET)
QUARTS-DE-CHAUME (SWEET)

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LOIRE VALLEY > TOURAINE

CLIMATE

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CONTINENTAL

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LOIRE VALLEY > TOURAINE

GRAPE VARIETIES

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WHITE : CHENIN BLANC

RED : CABERNET FRANC

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LOIRE VALLEY > TOURAINE

SOILS

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TUFFEAU (SOFT, LIMESTONE)

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LOIRE VALLEY > TOURAINE

AOCs

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VOURVRAY (many styles)
CHINON
BOURGUELL

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LOIRE VALLEY > CENTRAL VINEYARDS

CLIMATE

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CONTINENTAL

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LOIRE VALLEY > CENTRAL VINEYARDS

GRAPE VARIETIES

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WHITE : SAUVIGNON BLAN

RED : PINOT NOIR

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LOIRE VALLEY > CENTRAL VINEYARDS

SOILS

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SILEX (FLINT)
LIMESTONE
KIMMERIDGIAN CLAY

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LOIRE VALLEY > CENTRAL VINEYARDS

AOCs

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SANCERRE

POUILLY-FUME