Pay-Nantais & Anjou Saumur - Loire Valley

Question 1

Grape variety of Pay nantais

Answer 1

Melon de Bourgogne

Question 2

Name all Melon de Bourgogne grape variety AOP in Pay Nantais

Answer 2

Muscadet AOP
Muscadet Coteaux de Loire AOP
Muscadet cotes de Grandlieu AOP
Muscadet Sevre et maine AOP

Question 3

What is Sur lie

Answer 3

Sur lie wines are aged on their lees over the winter and are bottled directly off the fine lees without filtering

Question 4

What is Hermine D or ? In pay nantais

Answer 4

An unofficial label term that promotes terroir and age of wine

Question 5

Agieng for Cru communal wines from Muscadet sevre et maine

Answer 5

Wine has to spend min 18 months on lees on specified Schist soil

Question 6

Cru communal of Muscadet sevre et maine

Answer 6

Clisson 
Gorges 
Le Pallet 
Chateau thebaud 
Goulaine 
Monnieres Saint Fiarce 
Mouzillon tillieres

Question 7

Apart from Muscadet sevre et maine which AOP can use Surlie on label

Answer 7

Gros plant du pays

Question 8

Which AOP needs Vintage dated Surlie on label

Answer 8

Muscadet Coteaux de la Loire

Question 9

Style of wine made by Gros plant du pays AOP

Answer 9

Min 70% folle blanche and max 10% colombard

Question 10

Style of wine made Fiefs Vendeens

Answer 10

Blanc
Rose
Rouge

Question 11

White grape variety used for Fiefs vendeens

Answer 11

Min 60% Chenin blanc

Question 12

Rose and red grape variety for fiefs vendeens

Answer 12

Rose - gamay and Pinot noir

Red - Cabernet franc, Negrette and Pinot noir.

Question 13

Local name for Chenin blanc in Anjou

Answer 13

Pineau de la Loire

Question 14

Style of wine made by Anjou AOP

Answer 14

Blanc
Rouge
Sparkling (Blanc and Rose )

Question 15

Can Saumur wines be bottled as Anjou

Answer 15

Yes

Question 16

Soil of Savveniers

Answer 16

Blue schist with volcanic debris

Question 17

Style of wine made by Savvenier and grape variety

Answer 17

Chenin blanc

Blanc

Question 18

Sub appellation of Savvenier

Answer 18

Roche aux moines AOP

Coulee de serrant AOP

Question 19

Coulee de Serrant is monopole of which producer

Answer 19

Nicholas joly

Question 20

Style of wine made by Coteaux du Layon AOP

Answer 20

Blanc late harvest and SGN

Question 21

Style of wine made by Coteaux del Aubance AOP

Answer 21

Blanc late harvest and SGN

Question 22

What is the min Sugar level for Coteaux du Layon and Coteaux del Aubance?

Answer 22

Min 34 g/l

Question 23

Which villages are entitled to put the names on label of Coteaux du Layon

Answer 23

Beaulieu sur Layon 
Rochefort sur layon 
Faye de Anjou 
St Lambertt du lattay 
St Aubin de Luigne 
Rablay sur Layon 
Chaume 

Total 7 villages

Question 24

Minimum residual sugar for Bonnzeaux and quart de chaume

Answer 24

Bonnezeaux- min 51g/l

Quart du chaume min 84 g/l

Question 25

What is the commune of Quart du chaume AOP

Answer 25

Rochefort sur Loire

Question 26

What is the commune of Bonnezeaux

Answer 26

Thourace

Question 27

Style of wine made by Anjou Village AOP with grape variety

Answer 27

Red with Cabernet franc and Cabernet Sauvignon

Question 28

Style of wine made by Anjou village Brissac AOP

Answer 28

Red with Cabernet franc and Cabernet Sauvignon

Question 29

Style of wine made by Saumur AOP

Answer 29

Red
White
Rose
Sparkling wine

Question 30

Grape variety used for Saumur AOP blanc

Answer 30

Chenin blanc 100%

Question 31

Red grape variety used for Saumur AOP

Answer 31

Cabernet franc
Cabernet Sauvignon
Pineau d aunis

Question 32

Saumur Champigny AOP style of wine and grape variety

Answer 32

Red with Cabernet franc ans max 15% Cabernet Sauvignon and Pineau D aunis

Question 33

Soil of Saumur champigny?

Answer 33

Tuffeau

Question 34

White and red Grape variety of Haut Poitou?

Answer 34

White Sauvignon blanc and Gris

Red Cabernet franc

Question 35

Style of wine made by Haut Poitou ?

Answer 35

Red
White
Rose