Southern Rhone Flashcards
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What are the 13 permitted grape varietals for Chateauneuf-du-Pape?
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Grenache (noir, blanc, gris), Mourvèdre, Syrah, Cinsault, Counoise, Muscardin, Vaccarese, Terret Noir, Picpoul (noir/blanc/gris), , Bourboulenc, Clairette (C Rose), Roussanne, Picardan,
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CdP producers:
What is significant about Chateau de Beaucastel Rouge?
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Dominated by Mourvèdre and uses every one of the 13 varietals.
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CdP
What is significant about Chateau Rayas?
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They produce a 100% varietal Grenache. “Pignan”
Traditional Producer
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Q
What is the minimum alcohol content of CDP?
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12.5%