Wine Law: France Flashcards

1
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Médoc AOP

A

Left bank

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2
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Haut Médoc AOP

A

Left bank

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3
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Margaux AOP

A

Left bank

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4
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Pauillac AOP

A

Left bank

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5
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St-Estèphe AOP

A

Left bank

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6
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St-Julien AOP

A

Left bank

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7
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Graves AOP

A

Left bank

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8
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Pessac-Léognan AOP

A

Graves, left bank

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9
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Sauternes AOP

A

Graves, left bank

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10
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Entre-Deux-Mers AOP

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Left bank, between Garonne and Dordogne

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11
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Barsac AOP

A

Graves, left bank

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12
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Pomerol AOP

A

Right bank

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13
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St-Emilion AOP

A

Right bank

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14
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St. Emilion Grand Cru AOP

A

Right bank

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15
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Lalande-de-Pomerol AOP

A

Right bank

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16
Q

Montagne St-Emilion AOP

A

Right bank

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17
Q

Chateau Lafite Rothschild

A

1st growth, Pauillac

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18
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Chateau Mouton Rothschild

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1st growth added 1973, Pauillac

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19
Q

Chateau Margaux

A

1st growth, Margaux

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20
Q

Chateau Latour

A

1st growth, Pauillac

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21
Q

Chateau Haut Brion

A

1st growth, Graves

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22
Q

Chateau d’Yquem

A

Sauternes, Graves

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23
Q

Chateau Petrus

A

Pomerol (unclassified but referred to as 1st growth)

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24
Q

Chateau Lafleur

A

Pomerol

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25
Q

Le Pin

A

Pomerol, unofficial 1st growth

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26
Q

Chateau Ausone

A

St Emilion, previously ranked Premier Grand Cru classe A but not after 2022

27
Q

Chateau Cheval Blanc

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St Emilion, Premier Grand Cru Classé A, left classification

28
Q

Chateau Angelus

A

St Emilion, previously grand cru classe A since 2022

29
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Chateau Pavie

A

St-Emilion, elevated to premiere grand cru classe A in 2012

30
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Chateau Figeac

A

St Emilion, premier grand cru classe A as of 2022

31
Q

Clos l’Eglise

A

Pomerol

32
Q

2009 vintage

A

97 points wine spectator, lush, rich, polished reds in the medoc and whites in pessac

33
Q

Burgundy climate

A

Cool continental

34
Q

Bordeaux climate

A

Maritime moving towards continental

35
Q

Chablis soil

A

Limestone, clay

36
Q

Côte d’Or soil

A

Limestone, clay

37
Q

Beaujolais soil

A

Granite

38
Q

Kimmeridgian

A

Mix of limestone and clay, Chablis

39
Q

Portlandian limestone

A

More limestone less clay - petit Chablis

40
Q

Schist

A

Metamorphic rock

41
Q

Limestone soil vine vigor

A

Superior water retention, buffers acidic rain, helps grapes retain acidity

42
Q

Cote de Nuits AOP (6)

A

Gevrey-Chambertin, Morey-St-Denis, Chambolle-Musigny, Vougeot, Vosne-Romanee, Nuits-St-Georges

43
Q

Cote de Beaune AOPs (5)

A

Pommard, Volnay, Mersault, Chassagne-Montrachet, Pugliny-Montrachet

44
Q

Cote Chalonnaise AOP

A

Bouzeron (100% Aligote), Rully, Mercurey, Givry, Montagny

45
Q

Macon AOP

A

Pouilly-Fuisse has premier cru vineyards

46
Q

Lieut-dit

A

Specific part of the vineyard known for historical or topographic specificities

47
Q

Chambertin Grand Cru

A

Gevrey-Chambertin

48
Q

Chambertin-Clos de Bèze Grand Cru

A

Gevrey-Chambertin

49
Q

Chappelle-Chambertin Grand Cru

A

Gevrey-Chambertin

50
Q

Griotte-Chambertin Grand Cru

A

Gevrey-Chambertin

51
Q

Latricieres-Chambertin Grand Cru

A

Gevrey-Chambertin

52
Q

Mazis-Chambertin

A

Gevrey-chambertin

53
Q

Mazoyeres-Chambertin Grand Cru

A

gevrey-chambertin

54
Q

Ruchottes-Chambertin Grand Cru

A

Gevrey-Chambertin

55
Q

Bonnes-Mares

A

Morey-St-Denis/Chambolle Musigny

56
Q

Clos de la Roche Grand Cru

A

Morey St Denis

57
Q

Clos des Lambrays

A

Morey-St-Denis

58
Q

Clos de Tart Grand Cru

A

Morey-St-Denis

59
Q

Clos St Denis

A

Morey St Denis

60
Q

Musigny Grand Cru

A

Chambolle Musigny

61
Q

Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru

A

Vougeot

62
Q

Fixin

A

Cote de Nuits village

63
Q

Marsannay

A

Cote de nuits village