South-West Flashcards
Madiran AOP
60-80% Tannat, plus Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Fer
Assemblage: Tannat must account for at least 50% of the blend.
Cahors AOP
Rouge: Min. 70% Cot (Malbec), plus Merlot and Tannat
Maximum Yield 50 hl/ha
Irouleguy AOP
Styles and Encépagement:
Blanc: Courbu, Petit Courbu, Gros Manseng, Petit Manseng
Rosé:
Principal Varieties: Min. 90% combined Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Tannat
Accessory Varieties: Courbu, Petit Courbu, Gros Manseng, and Petit Manseng
Rouge: Min. 50% combined Cabernet Franc and Tannat; plus Cabernet Sauvignon (no variety may exceed 90%)
Jurancon AOP
Styles and Encépagement:
Blanc:
Principal Varieties: Min. 50% combined Gros Manseng and/or Petit Manseng
Accessory Varieties: Lauzet, Courbu, Petit Courbu, and Camaralet de Lasseube
Blanc Sec
Blanc “Vendanges Tardives” (VT): Petit Manseng and Gros Manseng