Provence Flashcards
Name the AOP of Provence.
Cotes de Provence AOP Coteaux d’Aix en Provence AOP Les Baux de Provence AOP Palette AOP Cassis AOP Bandol AOP Coteaux varois en Provence AOP Bellet AOP Pierrevert AOP
What wine is cassis AOP?
Blanc= min 60% Marsanne and clairette. Min 11% alc
Rose= min 70% cinsault/Grenache/Mourvèdre. Min 11% alc
Red= min 70% Grenache/cinsault/Mourvèdre. Min 11.5% alc
What are the AOP of Corsica?
Ajaccio AOP
Muscat du cap Corse AOP
Patrimonio AOP
Vin de corse AOP
What is the smallest AOP of Corsica?
Muscat du cap corse AOP
Min oak aging and min alc of bandol rouge?
Min 18 month in oak
Not released before may 1st of the 2nd year
Min 12% alc
min Wood aging for Palette AOP rouge?
min 18 month in wood, not released before 15/04 of the 2nd year following the harvest.
what are the 4 sub zones of Cote de Provence AOP?
Cote de Provence Frejus
Cote de Provence Ste Victoire
Cote de Provence La Londe
Cote de Provence Pierrefeu
What Cote de Provence sub zone can produce White wine? what Grape?
Cote de Provence La Londe.
Min 50% Vermentino
What is Vin de Bellet white Grape? %?
Rolle min 60%
Where can you find the grape Braquet and Fuella Nera?
Vin de Bellet AOP rouge
where is Pierrevert AOP?
Provence
What is the wine style produced in Pierrevert AOP?
White (Vermentino/Grenache)
Rose (min 70% grenache/Syrah/Cinsault)
Red (min 70% Gren+Syrah)
min % Alc for Bandol Rouge?
12%
What is the min RS of Muscat du Cap Corse?
min 90G/L
What is Muscat du Cap Corse?
VDN made with 100% muscat blanc a petits grains
min potential alc 21.5% acquired 15-18%