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Rhone & Southern France 14 Mar 20 Flashcards

1
Q

What is Arzelle

A

Decomposed Mica found in vineyards of Condrieu

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2
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How much Marsanne Rousanne can be added to St Joseph reds

A

10% max

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3
Q

What are the benefits of co-fermentation of Syrah and Viognier

A

Stabilises red wine colour

Moderates tannin extraction

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4
Q

Which famous personality is La Chapelle named after

A

Gaspard de Sterimberg

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5
Q

What are the Lieu dits in Cornas

A

La Cote
Les Chatillons
Les Mazards
Le Reynards

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6
Q

Which north Rhone appellation do not produce any red wine

A 
Condrieu
Chateau Grillet
St. Peray
Coteaux du Die
Cremenat de Die
Clairette de Die
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7
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What kind of wines does Chatillon en Dioise produce

A

Gamay based reds and roses

Aligote and Chardonnay based whites

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8
Q

Name 6 important climats of Hermitage

A 
La Meal
Les Bessards
Greffieux
Beaume
Peleat
L'Hermite
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9
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What is La Rape

A

Mandatory discarding of 2% of harvested grapes in Chateauneuf du Pape

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10
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Name 4 geographic designations of Cote du Rhone Villages allowed on the label

A 
St Gervais
St Maurice
St Celile
Sablet
Chusclan
Massif d'Uchaux
Visan
Valreas
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11
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Which grape is used in Blanc Rasteau VDN wines

A

Grenache Blanc

Grenache Gris

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12
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Which grape varieties are mandatory in Gigondas rose

A

Grenache and

either Mourvedre or Syrah

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13
Q

Which Rhone AOP requires minimum 40% Viognier in white wines

A

Duche d’Uzes

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14
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What is Randement de Base for Chateauneuf du Pape

A

35 hl/ha

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15
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Who produces Pontcin? What kind of wine is it

A

Produced by Chateau Grillet.
100% viognier - white wine
Cotes du Rhone (declassified Condrieu/Grillet)
Named for Lieu dit of Chateau Grillet

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16
Q

Who owns Chateau de Fonsalette? Which Appellation

A

Chateau Rayas - Emmanuel Reynaud

Cotes du Rhone AOP

17
Q

What is Skittle

A

A special hourglass shaped bottle in Provence

18
Q

What are the subzones of Cotes de Provence AOP

A

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La Londe
Pierrefeu
St Victoire
Frejus
Notre dame de Anges

19
Q

Which appellation does Chateau Predeaux uses

A

Bandol AOP

20
Q

What is the principal grape variety for Bellet AOP reds and whites

A

Whites - Rolle/Vermentino

Reds - Braquet & Fuella nera

21
Q

Name 4 Grand Cru estates of Provence

A

Chateau Minuty
Chateau de Selles
Clos Mirielles
Chateau du galoupet

22
Q

What is the Corsican name for Sangiovese

A

Nielluccio

23
Q

What are the two sectors in Fitou

A

Fitou Montagneu

Fitou Maritime

24
Q

What are the two subzones of St Chinian

A

Berlou

Roquebrun

25
Q

Which grape variety and method are used for Blanquette de Limoux

A

Traditional Method

Mauzac - min 90%

26
Q

How much min barrel ageing is required for Banyuls Grand Cru AOP

A

30 months in barrel

27
Q

Which famous VDN appellation of Southern France can release dry wines as well under the same AOP

A

Maury

28
Q

What are the dry wines appellations of Rousillon

A

Colliore
Cotes de Rousillon
Cote de Rousillon Villages

29
Q

Name the communes that can append their names to Coted du Rousillon Villages wines

A

Tautavel
Caramany
Latour de France
Lesquerde

30
Q

What are the wine styles and grapes allowed for Pecharment AOP

A

Red wines only

Cabernet franc, Merlot, Cabernet sauvignon, Cot

31
Q

Whish sweet wine appellation of South West France is not allowed Chaptalisation anymore

A

Monbazillac

32
Q

Which appellation shares the same boundries as Madiran AOP

A

Pecherenc du Vic Bilh

33
Q

Which grape variety is used in Fronton AOP reds

A

Negrette - min 40%

34
Q

Which is the white grape must for Bearn AOP

A

Raffiat de Montcade

35
Q

Max permitted Yields in Cahors

A

50 hl/ha

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