Provence Flashcards

1
Q

List AOP of Provence

A
Cote de Provence AOP
Coteaux d'Aix en Provence
Les Beaux de Provence AOP
Palette AOP
Cassis AOP
Bandol AOP
Coteaux Varois en Provence AOP
Ballet AOP
Pierrevert AOP
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2
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What does Domaine de Travaillon produce

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50% Syrah, 20% Cabernet, it is no longer an AOP

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3
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What are the 4 Subzones of Provence

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Lalonde
Pierrefeu
St. Victories
Freud

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4
Q

What is red wine of Bandol

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50% Mourvèdre

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5
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How long do reds spend in oak in Bandol

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18 months

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6
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Name three Top Producers of Bandol

A

Domaine Tempier
Chateau de Pibarnon
Chateaux Pradeaux

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7
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Les Beaux de Provence AOP makes what type of wine

A

Red and rose wines, based on Grenache, Syrah, Cinsault

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8
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Name a premier cru estate within Les Beaumes de Provence AOP

A

Domaine de Trevillon

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9
Q

What is the sole producer of Palette

A

Chateau Simone

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10
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What grapes are used for the better wines of Cassis

A

Clairette and Marsanne

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11
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What is the most planted white grape of Ballett

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Role , known as Vermentino in Italy

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