Southwest France Flashcards

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What are the AOP of the dordogne region?

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Montravel AOP 
Haut montravel AOP
Cotes de montravel AOP
Bergerac AOP
Cotes de Bergerac AOP 
Marcillac AOP
Monbazillac AOP 
Pecharmant AOP
Rosette AOP 
Saussignac AOP
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What are the AOP of the southwest of France producing red only?

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Cahors AOP

Madiran AOP

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Wine style of Bergerac AOP

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Blc= min 75% comb sem, SB,SG,muscadel
Min 10.5% alc and Max 3 g/l RS

Rose and red= min 75% comb cabS&F, cot, merlot
Can have FER servadou and merille

Min alc Rose 10.5% Max RS Rose 10 g/l
Min alc rouge 11% and Max 3 g/l RS

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Cote de Bergerac wines

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Blanc= min 75% comb SB, SG, muscadel & sem
Min alc 11.5% RS 4-54 g/l

Rouge= cabF&S, cot, merlot
Min alc 11.5% Max RS 3 g/l

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Difference between Bergerac and cotes de Bergerac AOP

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Cotes de Bergerac blc sweeter than Bergerac blanc

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Montravel AOP wine style?

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Dry red= min 50% merlot min alc 11% Max RS 3 g/l
Dry white= min 25% sem, min 25% comb SB, SG, muscadel
Min alc 10.5% Max RS 3 g/l

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Haut Montravel AOP wine style?

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White (sweet)= min 50% sem with SB, SG, muscadel

Min pot alc 17% (12% act) min RS 85 g/l

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Cotes de Montravel AOP

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White (semi sweet)= min 30% sem with SB, SG, muscadel
(Min 80% comb sem, SB, SG, muscadel)
Min alc 12% RS 25-54 g/l

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Which wine is the sweetest between Haut Montravel and Cotes de Montravel AOP

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Haut Montravel AOP min 85g/l vs Cotes de Montravel AOP 25-54g/l

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Cotes de Duras AOP wines?

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Blc= muscadel, SB, SG, sem, Chenin, ondenc, mauzac + Max comb 25% colombard and ugni blanc min RS 12g/l
If blanc sec then Max RS 3g/l

Rose and red cabF&S, cot, merlot Max RS 3g/l

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Marcillac AOP wines

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Rose and red made with min 80% FER servadou + prunelard, cabS and merlot
Min alc 10.5% Max RS 2g/l

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Wine of monbazillac AOP

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Blanc sweet min 90% muscadel, SB, SG, sem
Min 45g/l RS and min pot alc 14%

SGN same grapes no chaptalisation min RS 85g/l not released

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Pecharment AOP wines

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Rouge only. CabF&S, merlot, cot

at least 3 grapes in the blend

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Rosette AOP wines

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Blanc (semi sweet) 15-70% SB and SG + sem & muscadel

RS 25-51g/l

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Saussignac AOP

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Blanc (sweet) only SB, SG, sem and muscadel + Max 10% of others
Min RS 68g/l
Released > November 15 of the year following the harvest.

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Bearn AOP wine

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Blanc min 50% raffiat de moncade
Rose cab F&S/ Tannat
Red min 50% tannat

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What is brulhois AOP

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AOP of southwest for Rose and rouge

CabF, merlot and tannat. Min 3 varieties not one > 70%

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Buzet AOP wines

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Dry white= muscadel, SB, SG, sem

Rose/rouge= cabF&S, cot, merlot

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Wines from Cahors AOP

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Rouge only, min 70% cot, + merlot and tannat

Min 11.5% alc and wine not released < 15/03 H+1

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Coteaux du quercy AOP

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Rose 40-90% cabF

Rouge 40-70% cabF + Max 25% each cot, tannat, merlot + Max 10% gamay

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Cotes du Marmandais AOP

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Whites= SB, SG + Max 30% comb muscadel and sem 
Rose/rouge= Max 85% combined cab F and S, merlot + Max 50% comb abouriou, cot, FER, gamay, syrah
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Cotes de Millau AOP

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Blanc min 50% Chenin Blanc & min 10% mauzac
Rose min 50% gamay
Rouge min 30% each gamay and syrah + 10-30% cab S

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Entraygues le Fel AOP

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Blanc min 90% Chenin + mauzac and st come
Rose min 85% comb FER, cab F/S
Rouge min 2 varieties, min 40% FER, min 10% comb cab S&F

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Estaing AOP wine

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Blanc min 50% Chenin, min 10% mauzac and Max 20% st come
Rose 50-80% gamay, + min 10% cab S or F
Rouge min 3 varieties min 50% gamay and FER

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Wines of Fronton AOP

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Rose and rouge.
Min 40% negrette then syrah, cot, FER, cabF and cabS, gamay, cinsault and merille
Min alc 10.5 and 11%
AOC in 1975 as cotes frontonnais

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Floc de Gascogne AOP

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VDL Blanc and Rose made of colombard, ugni blanc and Gros manseng/ cabF, cabS, cot, Fer, merlot and Max 50% tannat

Not chaptalisation

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How is the mutage made for floc de Gascogne AOP

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With a young Armagnac of at least 52% alc

Chaptalisation is prohibited for floc de Gascogne

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Gaillac AOP

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Blanc dry, sec, doux min 50% comb Len de l’el, mauzac, mauzac Rose, muscadel
VT= Len de l’el and Ondenc min 100g/l RS
Mousseux as for white
Methode ancestrale mauzac and mauzac Rose Max 50g/l
Rose and rouge min 60% comb syrah, duras, FER

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Gaillac 1ere cote AOP

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Blanc only min 50% combined mauzac, mauzac Rose, Len de l’el, muscadel
min 11% Alc
Max 4 g/l RS

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Irouleguy AOP

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Blanc courbu, petit courbu, Gros and petit manseng
Rose min 90% combined cabF and cabS, tannat
Rouge min 50% combined cabF and tannat

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Jurancon AOP

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Blanc sec min alc 11.5% and Max 4g/l RS
Blanc min 14% pot alc and min 40 g/l RS
VT min 17% pot alc and min 55g/l RS

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Madiran AOP

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Min 50% Tannat .Plus cabF and S and FER
Min alc 11.5%
Not released before November 1st of the year following the harvest.

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Pacherenc du vic bilh AOP

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Blanc min 14.5% alc min 45g/l RS
Blanc sec min 11.5% alc Max 4g/l RS
Courbu, petit courbu, Gros and petit manseng plus arrufiac and a Max 10% SB

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Tursan AOP

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Blanc majority of baroque and Gros manseng

Rose and rouge cabF and tannat

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St mont AOP

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Blanc min 50% Gros manseng, arrufiac and petit courbu must be present
Rose min 50% tannat, no variety > 70%
Red min 50% tannat and cabS & FER must be present.

36
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What is Correze AOP?

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Rouge Cab F + Cab S and Merlot
can be monovarietal or min 50% of 1 grape
Min 11% Alc
Vin de Paille
Coteaux de la Vezer blanc (CB) rouge (CF)

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What is Vin de Paille in Correze AOP?

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Cab F&S, Merlot/Chard, SB
min 12.5% after drying, min 320 g/l must weight
min 18 month in wood, not released before 15/01 of the 3rd year.

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where can you find the Coteaux de la Vezere?

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In Correze AOP.
White made with Chenin Blanc
Rouge made with Cab F

39
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What is the Bordeaux region close to Cote de Duras?

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Entre Deux Mers area

40
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largest AOP of the southwest of France?

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Bergerac AOP

41
Q

what is the min grapes for Saint Mont Wines?

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3 grapes in all blanc/Rose/Rouge

42
Q

where is the producer Plaimont based?

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Co-op of Saint Mont AOP

43
Q

in which AOP of the southwest Gamay is authorised?

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Coteaux du Quercy AOP Max 10%
Estaing AOP
Côtes de Millau AOP
Gaillac Primeur AOP
Côte du Marmadais AOP
44
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what river is passing by Cahors?

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The Lot River

45
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Which river is going through Gaillac?

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The Tarn River

46
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Which river is going through Madiran?

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L’ Adour River

47
Q

name 2 synonym of Fer Servadou in the southwest?

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Braucol in Gaillac

Pinenc in Madiran

48
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characteristic of Gaillac en Primeur Rouge?

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100% Gamay carbonic maceration

49
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What is Gaillac 1ere cotes?

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blanc sec only
min 50% Mauzac, Mauzac Rose, Loin de L’oeil, Muscadelle
Max 50% SB, once

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min grapes varieties for Gaillac rouge?

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2 grapes minimum

must contain Duras, Prunelard and Fer (Braucol)

51
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what is the wine of Toulouse?

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Fronton AOP

52
Q

when can you harvest VT Jurançon?

When can you release VT Jurançon?

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After the 02/11

after the 15/06 of the second year

53
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what soil can you find in Madiran?

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Clay over Limestone

54
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what is the white AOP of Madiran?

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Pacherinc du Vic Bilh AOP

55
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where are you most certain to find Arrufiac grapes?

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Saint Mont AOP

Pacherinc AOP

56
Q

what AOP is based on Negrette?

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Fronton AOP

57
Q

where can you find the Loin de l’Oeil?

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Gaillac AOP and Gaillac premiere cotes

58
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classified by sweetness the following:
Rosette
Cote de Bergerac
Ht Montravel
Cote de Montravel
Saussignac
Cote de Duras blanc
Monbazillac
Monbazillac SGN
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Cote de Bergerac 4-54 g/l
Cote de Duras Blanc min 12 g/l
Rosette 25-51 g/l
Cote de Montravel 25-54 g/l
Monbazillac blanc min 45 g/l
Saussignac min 68 g/l
Ht Montravel min 85 g/l
Monbazillac SGN min 85 g/l
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What AOP shares the same geographical designation then Armagnac?

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Floc de Gascogne AOP

VDL Rose and Blanc

60
Q

name an AOP based on Syrah in southwest France?

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Saint Sardos AOP

61
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What AOP of the South West is producing white wine only?

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Pacherinc du Vihl Bic AOP

Jurançon AOP

62
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What AOP of the south west of France is producing rouge only?

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Madiran AOP

Cahors AOP

63
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What AOP of the south west of France is producing rose and rouge only?

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Côte du Brulhois AOP
Côteaux du Quercy AOP
Marcillac AOP
St Sardos AOP
Fronton AOP
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which AOP of the south west of France are based on Gamay?

A

Estaing AOP

Côte de Millau AOP

65
Q

Which AOP of the south west of France are based on Fer?

A

Estaing AOP
Marcillac AOP
Entreygues et Fel AOP

66
Q

What are the AOP of the Southwest of France producing Rose and Rouge?

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Brulhois AOP
Côteaux du Quercy AOP
Fronton AOP
St Sardos AOP

67
Q

Name the AOP of Southwest of France producing white only?

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Pacherinc du Vilh Bic AOP

Jurançon AOP

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name the AOP of Southwest of France producing any type of wine?

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Bearn AOP
Buzet AOP
Côte du Marmandais AOP
Côte de Millau AOP
Entraygues le Fel AOP
Estaing AOP
Gaillac AOP
Irouleguy AOP
St Mont AOP
Tursan AOP
69
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What AOP of the Dordogne is producing only red?

A

Pecharment AOP

Marcillac AOP

70
Q

Name the AOP of Dordogne producing Blanc, Rose and Rouge

A

Bergerac AOP

Côte de Duras AOP

71
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What is the main difference between Saussignac and Monbazillac?

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Chaptalisation is forbidden for Saussignac AOP.

72
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which AOP of Dordogne is producing blanc and rouge only?

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Montravel AOP

Côte de Bergerac AOP