SW France Flashcards

1
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blending % of red grapes in Irouleguy

A

50% Cab Franc/Tannat

must be a blend

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4 white grapes of Irouleguy

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Corbu, Petit Corbu, Gros + Petit Manseng

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3
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Herri Mina produces wine in what AOC

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Irouleguy

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4
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which AOC requires 50% Raffiat de Moncade in its white wines

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Béarn

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5
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main red grape in the red wines of Bearn

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Tannat (min 50%) w/ cabernets

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6
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max yield for VT Jurancon

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40 hl/ha

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three wine styles of Jurancon

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Blanc Sec, Blanc, VT

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8
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aging for Jurancon VT

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not released until June 15 of the second year following harvest

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9
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in which aoc is Bru-Bache found

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Jurancon

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10
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in which aoc is dme. cauhape found

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Jurancon

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11
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in which AOC would you find the Baroque grape

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Tursan

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12
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min % of Tannat in Madiran

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60

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13
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who introduced micro oxygination into Madiran in 1991

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Patrick Ducournau

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14
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Alain Brumont is an important winemaker at what estates in Madiran

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Bouscassé, Montus

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15
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Fronton AOC is known for what unique grape

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Negrette

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16
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Name a producer from the Fronton AOC

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Ch. Bellevue-La-Foret

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17
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principal white grapes of Gaillac

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Mauzac, Len de l’El, Oedenc

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18
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a Gaillac Premieur Rouge would be 100% what grape

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Gamay (carbonic)

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19
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min yield for Gaillac VT

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25 hl/ha
min 100 r/s

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20
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Gaillac is on what river

A

Tarn

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21
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Fronton is inbetween what two rivers

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Taron and Garonne

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22
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Domaine Plageoles is a producer in what AOC

A

Gaillac

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23
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Cahors is on what river

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Lot

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24
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Fer represents 80% of the assemblage of what aoc

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Marcillac

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25
Min r/s of Monbszillac SGN
85 g/l
26
what style of wine is made in Saussignac aoc
late harvest blanc (min 68 g/l)
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what style of wine is made in Pecharmant aoc
dry red, 3 grape blend, bordeaux grapes
28
what style of wine is made in rosette aoc
white, 2 grape blend, bordeaux grapes min r/s 25 max r/s 45
29
What is the major city of the Jurancon AOC
Pau
30
what style of wine can be made in Gaillac Premier Cotes
white only (mauzac, etc)
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what style of wine is made in Saussignac
dessert white
32
min r/s of saussignac blanc
68 g/l
33
arrufiac is a seconary grape in what region
pacherenc du vic bihl
34
what styles of wine are made coteaux du Quercy
red and rose only cab franc dominant can be blended with cot, gamay
35
Fronton runs along what river
Tarn
36
le tours des gendres is a producer in what region
bergerac
37
La Colombiere is a producer in what region
Fronton (make Vinum)
38
Primary white grapes of Gaillac
Mauzac, Muscadelle, Loin d'Leil
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a Gaillac ancestral would be 100% what grape
mauzac
40
Gaillac "Premieur Red" is what style of wine
nouveau style red based on gamay
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what are the main grapes in still Gaillac red wine
Duras, Syrah and Braucol
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Synonym for the Fer grape
Braucol
43
most planted red grape in Gaillac
Braucol
44
Translate the name Loin de L'eil
"far from the eye" (white grape of gaillac)
45
Three main subregions of Gaillac
Terrasses de Rive Gauche (left bank, lower alt, red grapes) Coteaux de la rive droite (right bank, higher alt, white) Plateau du Cordais
46
what river in Gaillac separates the subzones of Rive Gauche and Platea du Cordais
Vere (to the north of the tarn)
47
Roquefort cheese is made in what AOC?
cotes de Millau?
48
what is Negrette called in California
Pinot St George
49
domaine le roc is located in what aoc
fronton
50
what style of wine is made in Gaillac Premeir Cotes
white only (dry and sweet)
51
define Greppe
limestone slabs in the soils of Madiran
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chateau de Haut Serre is a producer in what aoc
cahors | Make a white from chardonnay called Albesco
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Axeria Handia is another name for what grape
Cabernet Sauvignon
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Axeria is another name for what grape
Cab Franc
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Bordeleza Beltsa is another name for what grape
Tannat
56
Fronton is on what river
Tarn
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the Baroque grape is in what aoc
Tursan
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two synonyms for Fer
Pinenc | Mansois
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jurancon VT grapes may not be picked until after what date
Nov 2
60
main red grape of Montravel
merlot
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arrufiac is a grape in what aoc
pacherenc du vic-bihl
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what style of wine is produced in the Pecharmant aoc
dry red only (bordeaux varities)
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diff between Montravel and Cotes du Montravel
Montravel is dry red and white wine Cotes de Montravel is sweet white (25-54g/l) in Dordogne
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synonyms for Fer
Mandois Braucol
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Irouleguy is on what river
Nive
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Tursan and Saint Mont are on what river
adour
67
style of wine produced in Rosette
semi sweet white (25-51)
68
what aoc allows for vin de paille production
correze min 68 g/l dried for 6 weeks 18 months in oak, released after 3 years
69
what two rivers contribute to the climate of monbazzilac
dordogne gardonette
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rank these in order from driest to sweetest: Rosette, Monbazillac SGN, Saussignac
rossette (25-51) saussignac (68) SGN (85)
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what style of wine is produced in Cotes du Montravel
semi sweet white (25-54)
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what is the difference between Montravel, Cotes de Montravel and Haut-Montravel
Montravel = dry white and red Cotes du montravel = semi sweet white Haut-Montravel = sweet white (85g/l)
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what kind of soil is boulbenes
sandy clay
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Buzet and Brulhois are on what river
Garonne
75
the wines of saint sardos are based on what grapes
syrah and tannat
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what river separates fronton and saint sardos
garonne
77
what are the soils of Marcillac
rougiers (iron rich clay limestone)
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white wines of Estaing are based on what grape
chenin
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blending grapes of cahors
merlot tannat
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primary grape of Coteaux du Quercy
cab franc
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are the sweet wines of pacherenc noble rotted?
no, passerilage
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what is greppe
a limestone subsoil found in madiran below clay
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Fer's nickname in Madiran
Pinenc
84
Cab Franc's nickname in Madiran
Boushy
85
in Jurancon what are poudingues
galet stones
86
styles of wine produced in jurancon
blanc sec (max 4) blanc (min 40) VT (min 55)
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min r/s of gaillac VT
100 g/l sweetest non fortified wine in france
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grapes for Gaillac VT
L'en de L'el and Ondenc
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what styles of sparklin wine are produced in gaillac
trad method ancestral method blanc sec perlé