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Pays Nantais Flashcards

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Pay Nantais AOPs

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  • Coteaux d’Ancenis AOP
  • Fiefs Vendéens AOP
  • Gros Plant du Pays Nantais AOP
  • Muscadet AOP
  • Muscadet Coteaux de la Loire AOP
  • Muscadet Côtes de Grandlieu AOP
  • Muscadet Sèvre-et-Maine
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wine styles of Coteaux d’Ancenis AOP

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White 100% PG
Rose 100% Gamay
Rouge 100% Gamay

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max RS Coteaux d’Ancenis AOP

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White 20-40 g/l
Rose 4 g/l
Red 3 g/l

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min pot alc Coteaux d’Ancenis AOP

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White 11.5%
Rose 10%
Red 10.5%

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Coteaux d’Ancenis AOP communes of production

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◦Loire-Atlantique Departement: Ancenis, Anetz, Barbechat, Carquefou, Le Cellier, Couffé, Ligné, Mauves-sur-Loire, Mésanger, Montrelais, Oudon, Saint-Géréon, Saint-Herblon, Thouaré-surLoire, Varades
◦Maine-et-Loire Departement: Bouzillé, Champtoceaux, La Chapelle-Saint-Florent, Drain, Landemont, Liré, La Varenne

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location of Coteaux d’Ancenis AOP

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Northeast of and abutting Muscadet Sevre et Maine and within the southern part of Muscadet Coteaux de la Loire

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location of Fiefs Vendéens AOP

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S of Pays Nantais

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subzones of Fiefs Vendéens AOP

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Brem, Chantonnay, Mareuil, Pissotte, Vix

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max rs in Fiefs Vendéens AOP

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blanc/rose 3g/l

red 2.5g/l

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min pot alc in Fiefs Vendéens AOP

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white 10%

red/rose 10.5%

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styles and grapes of Gros Plant AOP

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Blanc & Blanc “Sur Lie”: min 70% folle blanche (gros plant), montils, max. 10% colombard,

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sur lie req’ts for Gros Plant AOP

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◦The wine must be kept on its lees (in either tank or barrel) after fermentation until at least March 1 of the year following the harvest
◦The wine is bottled directly off its fine lees between March 1 and November 30 of the year following the harvest, and not released until at least March 8

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max RS for Gros Plant AOP

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4 g/l

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min pot alc for Gros Plant AOP

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blanc 9%

blanc “sur lie” 9.5%

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min pot alc for Muscadet AOP

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Muscadet 9.5%

Muscadet “sur lie” 10%

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Max RS for Muscadet AOP

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Muscadet 5g/l

Muscadet “sur lie” 3g/l

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sur lie req’ts for Muscadet AOP

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◦The wine must be kept on its lees (in either tank or barrel) after fermentation until at least March 1 of the year following the harvest
◦The wine is bottled directly off its fine lees between March 1 and November 30 of the year following the harvest, and not released until at least March 8

Must be from one of the sub appellations.

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req’ts for Muscadet Coteaux de la Loire AOP

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as for Muscadet AOP

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req’ts for Muscadet Côtes de Grandlieu AOP

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as for Muscadet AOP

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subzones of Muscadet Sèvre-et-Maine AOP

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Clisson, Gorges, Le Pallet (official)

Goulaine, Monieres-St-Fiacre, Château Thébaud and Mouzillon-Tillieres (pending)
La Haye Fouassière and Vallet (years away)

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min pot alc of Muscadet Sèvre-et-Maine AOP

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Muscadet Sevre et Maine: 10%

Muscadet Sèvre-et-Maine (with subzone designation): 11%

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Max RS for Muscadet Sèvre-et-Maine AOP

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3 g/l

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sur lie rqts for Muscadet Sèvre-et-Maine AOP

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as for Muscadet AOP

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aging requirements for Muscadet Sèvre-et-Maine AOP, Gorges and Clisson

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Wines must be aged on their fine lees until at least November 1 of the second year following the harvest

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aging requirements for Muscadet Sèvre-et-Maine AOP, Le Pallet

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Wines must be aged on their fine lees until at least April 2 of the second year following the harvest

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Soils in Muscadet Sevre et Maine subs

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Clisson: Granite
Gorges: Clay and gabbro (igneous rock)
Le Pallet: Gneiss, quartz, and gabbro

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soils in Muscadet Sevre et Maine

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gneiss and granite, most notably.

also, silica and clay

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soils of Muscadet Cotes de Grandlieu

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stony, sandy

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red wine varietal composition of Chantonnay, Mareuil and Vix

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min 50CF and 20PN, 10% Negrette

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red wine varietal composition of Brem and Pissotte

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50PN and 20CF, 10% Negrette

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rose varietal composition of Fiefs Vendeens

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Min 80% Gamay and PN, along with CS, CF and Negrette

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min % Chenin in Fiefs Vendeens blanc?

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60%

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