Provence Flashcards
1
Q
The birthplace of French wine
A
Provence
2
Q
The regional IGP of Provence
A
Mediterranee IGP
3
Q
Winemaking in Provence dates back to …
A
600 BC
4
Q
Largest AOC in Provence
A
Cotes de Provence
5
Q
88% of the wine produced in Provence is…
A
rose
6
Q
Provence rose main grapes
A
GSM + Tibouren + Cinsault
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
8
Q
Provence’s best known commune AOC
A
Bandol
9
Q
Bandol is based on this grape
A
Mourvedre
10
Q
The grape for white Bandol
A
Clairette