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1
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What is the minimum percentage of Fer required in Marcillac AOP?

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90%

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2
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What are the sweet appellations of Bergerac?

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Monbazillac, Saussignac, Rosette, Haut Montravel, Cotes de Montravel

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Merlot must account for what percentage of red plantings in Montravel AOP?

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50%

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4
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What is the soil type of Monbazillac?

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Sandy soils

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5
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What is the RS for Pacherenc du Vic Bilh?

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45g/l

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What is the assemblage for Madiran?

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50%+ Tannat (CF, CS, Fer)

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7
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Where can you find Raffiat de Moncade?

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Bearn AOP, must be 50% of whites from 2019

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8
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What appellations immediately surround Bergerac?

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Monbazillac, Pecharmant, Rosette, Bergerac and Cotes de Bergerac

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9
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Which SW France AOP makes VT?

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Jurançon, Gaillac

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10
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What are the grapes for Jurançon?

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Gros and petit manseng. Corbu’s , and Lauzet are accessories

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11
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What grapes are members of the Cotoide family

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Cot,…

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12
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The oldest vineyards in SW france are found in which appellation?

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13
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What is the departement of Jurançon and what are the other AOP w/in it?

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Pyrenees Atlantiques; Bearn and Irouleguy

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14
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What is produced in Gaillac Premieres Cotes?

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Blanc sec from 50%Min Mauzac, Len de l’El, Muscadelle//50%Max SB and Ondenc

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What are the communes of Gaillac Premiers Cotes?

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There are 11 - Bernac, Broze, Cahuzac-sur-Vère, Castanet, Cestayrols, Fayssac, Gaillac, Labastide-de-Lévis, Lisle-sur-Tarn, Montels, Senouillac

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16
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T/F: Tannat contains more seeds than the average vitis vinifera grape

A

True

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17
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What is Pacherenc du Vic Bilh when dry?

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Sec

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18
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What grape is required for méthode Gaillaçoise?

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Mauzac and Mauzac rose

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19
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Where can I find Fer?

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Marcillac, 80% of the assemblage

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20
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Which Dordogne AOP makes SGN?

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Monbazillac

21
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Cahors account for what percentage of the world’s Malbec production?

A

10%

22
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What styles of wine are produced in Gaillac Premieres Cotes AOP?

A

Dry white

23
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What 2 AOP in SW france share borders?

A

Madiran and Pacherenc du Vic Bilh

24
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Raffiat de Moncade is a dominant grape in which appellation?

A

Bearn

25
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What is the RS for Gaillac Doux and VT?

A

45 g/l and 100 g/l

26
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What major city in the Dordogne region does the river pass through?

A

Bergerac

27
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Which grape of Jurançon usually ends up in sec wines and which ends up in sweet wines?

A

Gros in sec, petit in sweet (better for passerillage)

28
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Who produces Vin d’Autan?

A

Dom des Tres Cantous

29
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Where can I find Negrette based wines in SW France?

A

Fronton AOP

30
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What composes the red wines of Irouleguy?

A

CF+T (50%+)

31
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What is produced in Montravel?

A

Dry RW

32
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The majority of Tursan Blanc must be composed of

A

Gros Manseng and Baroque

33
Q

Dom. Le Roc, Ch. Bouissel, and La Colombiere are located in which appellation?

A

Fronton

34
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What is the river of Cahors?

A

the Lot

35
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What is produced in Bergerac AOP?

A

RWP of Bordeaux varieties; Sec

36
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What is the assemblage of Cahors?

A

Cot 70%+ w/Tannat & Merlot

37
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What is the difference between Cotes de Montravel and Haut Montravel?

A

Cotes is larger area, only requires 30% semillon (Haut 50%), and is lower alcohol and sugar w/12% and 25-54 g/l (H:17%, 85g/l)

38
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What year did Madiran receive AOP status

A

1948

39
Q

Arrufiac is a secondary grape found in which appellation?

A

Pacherenc du Vic-bihl

40
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What is the soil type of Madiran?

A

Clay with greppe limestone

41
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‘Vinum’ from La Colombiere is produced from which grape?

A

Negrette

42
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What are the principle varieties of Gaillac Rouge?

A

Syrah, Duras and Fer. 2+ varieties w/50% of the above.

43
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What is the red of Bearn composed of?

A

50%+ Tannat

44
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Which appellation is nearest to Toulouse?

A

Fronton

45
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What are the grapes of Pacherenc du Vic Bilh?

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Petit Manseng, Petit Corbu, Gros Manseng, and Corbu. Arrufiac is accessory

46
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What is the only red wine only appellation of Dordogne? What are the grapes?

A

Pecharmant; CF, CS, M, Cot. 3+ grapes nothing more than 65%

47
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Who developed Micro-oxygenation?

A

Patrick Ducournau in Madiran in the 90’s

48
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What are the principle varieties of VT Gaillac?

A

Len de l’El and Ondenc

49
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What are the principle varieties for Gaillac Blanc?

A

Len de l’El, Mauzac, Mauzac Rose, and Muscadelle

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