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1
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what is Cote du Roussillon AOP?

A
blanc= min 2 varieties/min 50% Grenache blanc/Tourbat/Macabeu min 11% lac
Rouge/Rose= min 2 varieties/ GSM & Carignan are ppl grape min 12% Alc
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2
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where is Les Aspres sub zones?

A

Cotes du Roussillon AOP

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3
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What is Cotes du Roussillon Les Aspres AOP?

A

Rouge only
Min 3 varieties
Mourvedre/Syrah/Grenache and max 25% Carignan
min 12.5% Alc

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4
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when can you release a Cote du Roussillon Les Aspres AOP 2018?

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after the 01/10 2019

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5
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aging for Cotes du Roussillon Les Aspres AOP?

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not released before 01/10 of the year following Harvest

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6
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can you have still wine in Maury AOP?

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yes

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7
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what style of wine is Maury Rouge AOP?

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60-80% grenache
min 12.5% Alc
not released before March of the following year

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8
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Wine style of Maury AOP?

A

Rouge

VDN Ambre/blanc/grenat/tuile/Rancio/Hors d’age

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9
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What is the Maury VDN that need the most aging?
VDN Ambre
VDN Tuile
VDN hors d'age
VDN Rancio
A

VDN Hors D’age not released before 01/09 of the 5th year.

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10
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what is the principal grape for Maury VDN Tuile/Grenat/Hors d’age/Rancio?

A

min 75% Grenache

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11
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What is the min RS and ALC for Maury VDN AOP?

A

min 15% Alc acquired

min 45 g/l RS

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12
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what style of wine is Cote de Roussillon Village AOP?

A

rouge only
min 2 varieties
must be Grenache/Carignan dominant
min 12.5% ALC

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13
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what are the Villages for cote du Roussillon village AOP?

A

Tautavel
Lesquerde
Latour de France
Caramany

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14
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which wine will be released last?
Cote du Roussillon Tautavel AOP
Cote du Roussillon Lesquerde AOP?

A

Tautavel wine cannot be released before 01/10 of the year following the harvest
Lesquerde/Latour de France/Caramany cannot be released before 15/02 of the following year

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15
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what are the AOP of Banyuls?

A

Banyuls AOP
Banyuls grand cru AOP
Collioure AOP

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16
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what are the villages of Banyuls?

A

Banyuls sur mer
Cerbère
Collioure
Port Vendres

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17
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what are the VDN style of Banyuls grand cru AOP?

A

VDN Rouge
VDN Hors d’Age
VDN Rancio

18
Q

name the RS of Banyuls grand cru?

A

min 45 g/l

Brut/dry/sec max 54g/l

19
Q

aging for Banyuls grand cru AOP?

A

min 30 months in wood

not released before June 1st of the 3rd year

20
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aging for Banyuls Grand cru Hors d’Age AOP?

A

not released before the 01/09 of the 5th year

21
Q

min varieties in Collioure AOP?

A

min 2 grapes for rose and red

22
Q

what style of wine in Collioure AOP?

A

Still wine from the Banyuls region
Blanc
Rose
Rouge

23
Q

what is the main grape of Collioure Blanc AOP?

A

Grenache blanc and Gris

with Macabeu/Marsanne/Roussanne

24
Q

what is the varieties for Collioure rouge?

A

GMS and Carignan

min 2 varieties

25
Q

aging for Collioure rouge AOP?

A

not released before 01/06 of the following year

26
Q

main grape for Banyuls Grand Cru AOP?

A

min 75% grenache

27
Q

where can you find the Following:
Cerbere
Tautavel
Les Aspres

A

Cerbere is a commune of Banyuls AOP
Tautavel is a village for Cote du Roussillon Village AOP
Les Aspres is a subzone for Cote du Roussillon AOP

28
Q

what is the characteristic of Banyuls/Collioure AOP?

A

most southern AOP of Continental France

29
Q

what is Muscat de Rivesaltes AOP Vs Rivesaltes

A

Muscat de Rivesaltes= VDN Blanc with min 100 g/l RS

Rivesaltes= VDN rouge min 45 g/l

30
Q

What is Rivesaltes Grenat AOP?

A

VDN of 100% grenache

31
Q

Characteristic of Rivesaltes Ambre & Tuile AOP?

A

needs to be aged in an oxidative environment

32
Q

where can you find the villages of Caramany and Latour de France?

A

Cote du Roussillon village AOP

33
Q

what is the largest AOP of the Roussillon?

A

Cote du Roussillon AOP is the largest AOP

34
Q

What is the smallest AOP of the Roussillon?

A

Banyuls Grand Cru AOP is the smallest

35
Q

what is Grand Roussillon AOP?

A

Catch all AOP for VDN in Roussillon

36
Q

name the 4 villages attached to Côtes du Roussillon Villages AOP?

A

Caramany
Lequesdres
Latour de France
Tautavel

37
Q

which Côtes du Roussillon Villages AOP has the longest ageing restriction?

A

Tautavel, not released < 01/10 H+1

38
Q

Which AOP of the Roussillon authorised Blanc?

A

Côtes du Roussillon AOP based on grenache blanc, Tourbat, Macabeu (min 2 varieties)
Collioure AOP based on Grenache Blanc, Marsanne, Roussanne, Macabeu

39
Q

Is Banyuls a VDN or a VDL?

A

VDN, it is fortified with a neutral wine spirit 5-10% proportion

40
Q

principal Viticultural hazard of the Languedoc-Roussillon?

A

Drought