South Rhone Flashcards
Climate of South Rhone
Mediterranean
Styles of wine made CNDP
Red and White
Communes of CNDP
CNDP Orange Bedarrides Courthezon Sorgues
Blend of Chateau de Beaucastel is made up of which major grape
Mourvèdre
Chateau Rayas CNDP is made up of which grape variety
Grenache
Which AOP has highest alcohol min % in France
CNDP -12.5%
La rape
Producers Declassify or Discard 2% of harvested grape
Who made the first estate bottled CNDP and in which year
Chateau La nerthe in 1785
Soil of CNDP
Galets
Gravel
Clay
Sand
Grapes used for CNDP
Grenach ( noir/blanc/ Gris) Picpoul ( noir/blanc/Gris) Mourvedre Syrah Cinsault Counnoise Terret noir Bourboulenc Clairette | clairette rose Roussane Vacarese Picardin Muscardin
Style of wine made by Gigondas
Red and rose
Soil of Gigondas
Red clay
Red Grape composition of Gigondas
Min 50% grenache
+ Syrah and Mourvèdre
Which red grape is not used in Gigondas
Carignan
In Which year Gigondas got AOP status
1971
In which year Vacqueyras got AOP status
1990
Style of wine made from Vacqueyrays AOP
Red
White
Rose
Red Grape composition of Vacquerays
Min 50% Grenache
Style of wine made by Cote du rhone
Red
White
Rose
Style of wine made by cote du rhone village and it from region
Red
White
Rose
From south rhone only
Principle red grape variety for Cote du rhone
Grenache Syrah Mourvèdre
Principle white grape variety for Cote du rhone
Marsanne rousanne bourboulenc Grenache blanc , clairette viognier
How many commune can append their name to Cote du Rhone village
21
Which commune from Cote du rhone village produces both red and rose only
Chusclan
Which commune from Cote du Rhone village produces only red
Massif d Uchaux Saint Andeol Signargues Plan de Dieu Puymeras Gadagne Sainte cecile Suze la rousse Vaison la romaine
Name all commune of cote du Rhone village
Chusclan Gadagne Laudun Massif D Uchaux Plan de Dieu Puymeras Roaix Rochegude Rousset Les vignes Sablet Saint andeol Saint gervais Saint maurice Saint pantaleon Les vignes Sainte cecile Seguret Signargues Suze la rousse Vaison la romaine Valreas Visan
Style Of wine made by Lirac
Red
White
Rose
Which was the first region first affected by phylloxera in south Rhone
Lirac
Which is the only commune to be dedicated for Rose
Tavel rose
Grape variety used for Tavel
Grenache Gris | Blanc | Noir
Clairette cinsault Mourvèdre piquepoul gris | noir
Soils of Tavel
Galets
Lauses ( white calcareous stone)
Four commune of Lirac
Lirac
Roquemaure
Saint genies de comolas
Saint Laurent des arbes
Commune of Beaumes de Venice AOP
Beaumes de Venice
Aubignan
Styles of Wine made Beaumes de Venice
VDN - Red white rose
Grape variety used for Muscat de Beaumes de Venice
Muscat a blanc petit grain
Muscat a Rouge petit grain
Style of wine made by Rasteau
Red
VDN - Blanc | Ambre| Grenat | Tulie
Grape variety used for Rasteau
Grenache Gris | Blanc | Noir
Communes of Rasteau
Rasteau
Cairanne
Sablet
Ambre and tulie VDN from Rasteau is aged for
3 year in an oxidative environment
Blanc and grenat VDN produces what style of VDN
Fresher
Hors D age VDN from Rasteau is aged for how many year
5 year
Explain Rancio style of VDN from Rasteau
Oxidative and maderised style of wine left in open barrel exposed to sunlight
What is the name of AOP in costieres de Nimes made only from clairette grape
Clairette de bellegarde