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Loire Valley Flashcards

1
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Soil type in Vouvray AOC

A

Tuffeau

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2
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Grape variety in Vouvray

A

100% Chenin Blanc

  • sparkling
  • dry
  • off dry
  • sweet (moelleux)
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3
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What grapes are produced in Sancerre?

A

Sauvignon Blanc

Pinot Noir

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4
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Central Vineyards appellations

A

Sancerre

Pouilly-Fume

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5
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Savennieres AOP grapes

A

100% Chenin Blanc (dry)

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6
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What vinification process is typical in Muscadet?

A

Sur lie

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7
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Soil types of Central Vineyards

A

Silex (flint)
Limestone
Kimmeridgian Clay

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8
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Grapes grown in Saumur AOP

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Chenin Blanc (well known for sparkling)

Cab Franc

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9
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Grapes grown in Anjou-Villages AOP

A

Cab Franc

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10
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What appellations make up Anjou-Samur?

A 
Anjou Villages
Saumur
Savennieres
Bonnezeaux
Quarts de- Chaume
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11
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Bonnezeaux AOP grapes

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100% Chenin Blanc (botrytis affected, sweet)

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12
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What are the appellations of Pays Nantais?

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Muscadet

Muscadet Sevre-et-Maine

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Quarts-de-Chaume AOP grapes

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100% Chenin Blanc (botrytis affected, sweet)

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14
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Touraine soil type

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Tuffeau (soft, limestone)

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15
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What are the major sub regions of the Loire?

A

Pays Nantais
Anjou-Saumur
Touraine
Central Vineyards

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16
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Grapes in Bourgueil AOP

A

Cab Franc

17
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What grape is grown in Pays Nantais?

A

Melon de Bourgogne

18
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Grape variety of Pouilly-Fume

A

Sauvignon Blanc

19
Q

What grapes are grown in Chinon AOP

A

Cab Franc

20
Q

Touraine Appellations

A

Chinon

Bourgueil

Vouvray

Intro Somm Workbook 2018 (25 decks)

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