Southern Rhone - communes not CNP Flashcards
When was the Gigondas AOP created
1971
What department is Gigondas AOP locagted in?
Vaucluse
What wine styles are allowed in Gigondas?
Rouge and Rose
What is the minimum amount of Grenache allowed in Gigondas AOP?
50% from the 2014 harvest forward
What is the minimum combination of Grenach Syrah and Mouvedre in Gigondas AOP
min 90% Combined.
min 50% Grenache
min 15% Syrah and Mouvedre
What is the minimum potential alcohol for Gigondas AOP?
12.5%
What is the principal soil type in Gigondas?
Stony red clay alluvium
In what year was Vacqueras awarded AOP status?
1990
What wine styles are allowed in Vacqueras AOP?
Blanc
Rouge
Rose
What is the minimum percentage of Grenache in Vacqueras AOP?
50%
In what year was Beaumes de Venise granted AOP status?
2005
What styles of wine are permitted in Beaumes de Venise?
Rouge
What is the minimum amount of grenache required in Beaumes de Venise?
50%
When was Vinsobres granted AOP status?
2006
What wine styles are allowed in Vinsobres?
Rouge