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SOUTH WEST FRANCE Flashcards

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What are the main appellations in the Dordogne?

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Bergerac (red+white, same varieties as Bordeaux)

Monbazillac (source for good value botrytis wines)

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What is Cahors known for?

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Malbec

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What is the large IGP production zone called?

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Cotes de Gascone

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What is grown in the large IGP production zone?

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Ugni Blanc

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What is grown in Madiran?

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The main varietal is Tannat

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What are the characteristics of Tannat?

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deep colour and very high tannins

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What is grown in Jurançon?

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Petit Manseng

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What styles of wine do they produce in Petit Manseng?

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dry-sweet wines from Petit Manseng, Sweet wines using Passilerage method.

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