White Wine In BORDEAUX Flashcards

1
Q

What areas produce white wines in Bordeaux?

A

Entre deux mers
Graves
Pessac leognan

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2
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What style of white Wine does entre deux mers and Graves make?

A

Sauvignon Blanc
Unoaked

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3
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What grapes are used in Pessac Leognan whites?

A

Sauvignon Blanc and Semillion

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4
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What is the flavour profile of Pessac Leognan whites?

A

Partially fermented or matured in new oak

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5
Q

Where does the best sweet wines in Bordeaux come from?

A

Barsac
Sauternes

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6
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What appelation does Barsac use

A

Either Barsac OR Sauternes

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7
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What grape is primarily used in sweet wines of Bordeaux?

A

Semillion

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8
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What does sauvignon Blanc add to sweet wines?

A

Acidity and fruity aromas?

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9
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What does Muscadelle add to the sweet wines?

A

Adds exotic perfumes

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10
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What does good sweet wines in Bordeaux taste like?

A

High alcohol
Sweet
High acid
Apricot
Citrus peel
Toast
Vanilla

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