Zraly Course 1 White Wines of France -Alsace Flashcards

1
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Government laws governing French winemaking?

A

Apellation d’Origine Controlee

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major white wine producing region of France?

A

Alsace, Loire Valley, Bordeux, Burgundy

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4 white grapes grown in Alsace ?

A

Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc

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types of wine produced in Alsace?

A

virtually all alsace wines are dry and 90 per ent are white

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Largest white wine regions in France?

A

Loire valley

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2 white grapes variety of Loire Valley?

A

Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc

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4 main styles of white wine in Loire Valley?

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  1. Muscadet (100% Melon de Burgogne)
  2. Pouilly-Fume (100% Sauvignon Blanc)
  3. Sancerre (100% Sauvignon Blanc)
  4. Vouvray (100% Chenin Blanc)
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