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Rhone and Provance Flashcards

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What is the primary grape of the Rasteau appellation?

A

Grenache

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What was Rhones first AOC?

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Châteauneufdu Pape AOC

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What is the Mistral?

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A north wind that blows through the Rhône Valley

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What is the principal grape of Tavel rosé?

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Grenache

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Name the 5 appellations in the Northern Rhône for Syrah.

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Hermitage
Crozes-Hermitage
Cornas-(100% Syrah)
Côte Rôtie
St. Joseph
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Name 2 producers of rhone

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E. Guigal
Rene Rostaing
Jaboulet

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What are galets?

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Rounded river stones or pebbles

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Grapes of Northern Rhone?

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Red: Syrah
White: Viognier
Roussanne
Marsanne

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North Rhone AOCs

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Côte-Rôtie AOC
Condrieu AOC - Viogner
Château-Grillet AOC
St-Joseph AOC
Crozes-Hermitage AOC
Hermitage AOC
Cornas AOC -Syrah
St.-PérayAOC (sprkling)
Crémantde Die AOC (sprkling)
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Souther Rhone Grapes

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Red: Grenache Syrah Mourvèdre
(Cinsault, Counoise, TerretNoir)
White: Roussanne ,Grenache Blanc
(Clairette Picpoul Bourboulenc)

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Name the 2 appellations that exist for Vin Doux Naturel in the Southern Rhône.

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Rasteau AOP

Muscat de Beaumes-de-Venise AOP

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Southern Rhone AOCs

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Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC
Gigondas AOC
Vacqueyras AOC
Côtes-du-Rhône AOC
Côtes-du-Rhône Village AOC
Beaumes-de-Venise AOC & Vinsobres AOC 
(elevated in 2005)
Tavel AOC Rose Only
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Provence AOCs

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•Côtes de Provence AOC
Coteaux d’Aix en Provence AOC•
Coteaux Varois en Provence AOC•
Bandol AOC•
Les Baux-de-Provence AOC•
Palette AOC•
Cassis AOC•
BelletAOC
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TOP PROVENCE PRODUCERS

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  • Domaine Tempier
  • DomaineOtt
  • DomaineBunan
  • Château Romanin
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Notable Viogner Producers

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Vernay, Guigal, Cuilleron, Perret

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