Unique Winemaking Techniques Flashcards
1
Q
What color of wines are the most produced?
A
White wines
2
Q
The Loire Valley is the 2nd largest producer of what style of wine in France?
A
Sparkling
3
Q
What style of wines does the Loire NOT make?
A
None;
It makes all styles from dry to sweet, sparkling, and sometimes fortified.
4
Q
How are the red wines typically made?
A
With little to no new oak to showcase the varietals’ purity.
This is due to the region not receiving the level of financial support or acclaim as Burgundy or Bordeaux.
5
Q
What technique can be utilized to create a more rich & complex Muscadet?
A
Sur lie aging
