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