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WSET 2 French AOC/Regions Flashcards

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What are the notable areas in the Loire Valley for Sauvignon Blanc?

A

Sancerre AOC
Pouilly-Fume AOC
Touraine AOC

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What are the notable areas in the Loire Valley for Chenin Blanc?

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Vouvray AOC

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What are the notable areas on the Right Bank in Bordeaux? What is the dominant grape?

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Bordeaux AOC
Bordeaux Superieur AOC
Saint Emillion AOC
Pomerol AOC

Merlot

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What are the notable areas in Bordeaux on the Left Bank?

What is the dominant grape?

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Medoc AOC
Haut-Medoc AOC
Margeaux AOC
Pauillac AOC
Graves AOC
Pessac-Leognan AOC

Cabernet Sauvignon

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What are the notable areas in Bordeaux for Semillon?

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Bordeaux AOC

Sauternes AOC

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What are the notable areas in Burgundy for Pinot Noir?

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In Côte d’Or

Within Cote de Nuits:
Gevrey-Chambertin AOC
Nuits-Saint-Georges AOC

Within Cote de Beaune
Beaune AOC
Pommard AOC

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In Burgundy what are the notable areas for Chardonnay?

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Chablis AOC

In Côte d’Or
Within Cote de Beaune
Mersault AOC
Puligny-Montrachet AOC

In Maconnais
Macon AOC
Pouilly-Fuisse AOC

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What are the notable areas in Northern Rhône for Syrah?

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Cote Rotie AOC (North)
Hermitage AOC (further South one steep hill)
Croze Hermitage AOC (flatter area surrounding Hermitage)

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What are the notable areas in Northern Rhône for Viogner?

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Condrieu AOC

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What are the notable areas in Southern Rhône for Grenache?

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Cotes du Rhône AOC
Cotes du Rhône Villages AOC
Chateauneuf-du-Pape AOC

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What is the notable AOC in the South of France that is know for Grenache?

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Minervois AOC

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What grapes grow in Alsace?

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Riesling, Pinot Gris, Gewurztraminer

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What grapes grow in Champagne?

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Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Meunier

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