SW and Dordoge Flashcards
1
Q
Dordogne AOPs to know
A
- Bergerac AOP
- Monbazillac AOP
- Montravel AOP
- Pécharmant AOP
2
Q
Bergerac AOP Grapes/Style
A
red/whites from Bordeaux varieties
3
Q
Monbazillac AOP Grapes/Style
A
sweet whites from Sem/Sauv Blanc, good value
4
Q
Montravel AOP Grapes/Style
A
dry reds/whites. merlot, SB/Semillon
5
Q
SW France AOPs to know
A
- Cahors
- Cotes de Gascone
- Madiran
- Jurancon
- Gaillac
- Fronton
6
Q
Cahors Grapes/Style
A
-Malbec, Merlot, Tannat
7
Q
Cotes de Gascone Grapes/Style
A
-Ugni Blanc
8
Q
Madiron Grapes/Style
A
-Tannat, red blends,
9
Q
Jurancon Grapes/Style
A
- Petit Manseng / Gros Manseng
- dry and sweet whites [from passerillage]
10
Q
Gaillac Grapes/Style
A
- Reds min 60% Syrah, Duras, and Fer
- Whites: Mauzac, Muscadelle, and Len de l’El
11
Q
Fronton Grapes/Style
A
-red and rose blends 40% Negrette
12
Q
SW and Dordogne Producers
A
- Patrick Ducournau [Maridon, Soft Tannin Tannat]
- Château Tour des Gendres [Bergerac]
13
Q
Pécharmant AOP Grapes/Style
A
-Bordeaux Style Blends, longest lived of Bergerac
