VDN / VDL

Question 1

Muscat de Beume de Venise

Answer 1

VDN / Southern Rhone / very sweet with no sugar added / fortified before fermentation ends

Question 2

Muscat de Rivesaltes / Rivesaltes

Answer 2

VDN / Southern Rhone / Muscat blanc & Muscat d’Alexandria

Rivesaltes = Grenache, Muscat, Maccabeu, Carignan, CInsault

Question 3

Maury

Answer 3

VDN / Roussilon / red white and rose’ fortified wines

Maury Rancio = Oxidative/Maderised character = left in demi-johns in the sun throughout summer

Question 4

Muscat de Frontignan

Answer 4

Languedoc / white VDN / 100% Muscat blanc a petite grains

Question 5

Banyuls

Answer 5

VDN / Roussilon

Question 6

Rasteau

Answer 6

VDN / Southern Rhone

Question 7

Pineau des Charentes

Answer 7

sweet aperitif wine / addition of cognac to unfermented grape juice

Question 8

Floc de Gascogne

Answer 8

Armagnac equivalent to Pineau des Charentes

Question 9

Ratafia de Champagne

Answer 9

Addition of Marc de Champagne to slightly fermented champagne grape must

Question 10

Topaques

Answer 10

Australia’s VDL

Question 11

Other VDN in Languedoc

Answer 11

Muscat de Lunel
Muscat de Mireval
Muscat de Saint Jean de Mireval