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The Central Vineyards Flashcards

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Two most important Sauvignon Blanc regions

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Sancerre AOP and Pouilly-Fume AOP

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Characteristics of Sauv Blanc from Sancerre

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Steely, pungently herbaceous, mineral-laden Sauvignon Blanc made for youthful drinking.

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Main soil types of Sancerre

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Silex (Higher proportions of flint), Terres blanches (continuation of Dimmeridgian clay), and Caillottes (stoney soil, littered with fossils)

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Classic Sancerre and Pouilly-Fume wines are produced and aged in __________

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Stainless steel

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