Provence Flashcards

1
Q

The birthplace of French wine

A

Provence

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2
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The regional IGP of Provence

A

Mediterranee IGP

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3
Q

Winemaking in Provence dates back to …

A

600 BC

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4
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Largest AOC in Provence

A

Cotes de Provence

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5
Q

88% of the wine produced in Provence is…

A

rose

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6
Q

Provence rose main grapes

A

GSM + Tibouren + Cinsault

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7
Q

Rose production in Provence is centered around these 3 AOCs

A

Cotes de Provence
Coteaux d’Aix-en-Provence
Coteaux Varois en Provence

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8
Q

Provence’s best known commune AOC

A

Bandol

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9
Q

Bandol is based on this grape

A

Mourvedre

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10
Q

The grape for white Bandol

A

Clairette

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