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French Wine Scholar Course 2023

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Decks in this class (84)

Alsace
How many aocs are there in alsace,
What is a dgc within alsace aoc,
What is a lieu dit designation
87  cards
Champagne
When did sparkling wine first app...,
What was a mosser used for,
Which three developments in the 1...
108  cards
Bordeaux Pt 1 - Introduction
Bb,
What impact did the marriage of e...,
How did wine production in bordea...
18  cards
Bordeaux Pt 2 - Viticultural history
What was the historic name of bor...,
Who brought the vine to bordeaux,
What heralded the first golden ag...
20  cards
Bordeaux Pt 3 -Climate and Location
What is the location of bordeaux ...,
What size is the vineyard area of...,
Where does the left bank encompass
14  cards
Bordeaux Pt 4 - Geology, Topography and Soils
Which region does bordeaux lie in,
What does aquitaine mean,
What are the primary soils of bor...
16  cards
Bordeaux Pt 5 - Grapes
Which grape varieties make up 97 ...,
Which varieties are being affecte...,
How is white wine styles changing...
26  cards
Bordeaux Pt 6 - Viticulture and Winemaking
What training methods are permitt...,
What is the planting density in m...,
What is the planting density in c...
40  cards
Bordeaux Pt 7 - Regional AOCs
How are the aocs of bordeaux gene...,
What are the most important regio...,
What of wines do the regional sti...
22  cards
Bordeaux Pt 8 - Medoc & Graves
What are the sub regions of bordeaux,
Where are medoc vineyards located,
What are the soils of medoc
43  cards
Bordeaux Pt 9 - Sauternais & Entre-Deux-Mers
Where is the sauternais located,
What is the climate of sauternais...,
What are the soils of sauternais
41  cards
Bordeaux Pt 10 - Libournais & Cotes
What is the name of the principal...,
What are the predominant garpes i...,
What character does the high conc...
43  cards
Bordeaux Pt 11 - Classifications
In bordeaux are the vineyards or ...,
What are the four classification ...,
Is the bordeaux 1855 classificati...
40  cards
Beaujolais
When did beajolais become separat...,
How is beaujolais wine promoted,
Where do the wines of beaujolais ...
93  cards
Rhone Pt 1 - General & Viticultural History
Where does the rhone river begin,
Which french river joins the rhon...,
In geological terms what happens ...
27  cards
Rhone Pt 2 - Location and Climate
Where is the rhone valley wine re...,
What length is the rhone region,
How amny wine producing villages ...
11  cards
Rhone Pt 3 -Northern Rhone General
Where is the northern rhone sub r...,
How large is the planting in the ...,
What is the climate of the nrhone
37  cards
Rhone Pt 4 - N.Rhone AOCs
How many aoc in nrhone,
Which is the largest aoc in nrhone,
Which aocs lie on the right bank ...
48  cards
Rhone Valley Pt 5 - Southern Rhone General and Grapes
Where does the srhone begin and end,
What is different about vineyard ...,
What is the climate of the srhone
28  cards
Rhone Valley Pt 6 - Viticulture and winemaking.
How are vines trained in the srhone,
Why are trellised vineyards becom...,
How are vines harvested in srhone
22  cards
Rhone Valley Pt 7 - Regional AOCs and CDR hierarchy
How are the aocs of the rhone val...,
Where does the cdr production zon...,
Where do the vast majority of gra...
25  cards
Rhone Valley Pt 8 - S.Rhone Cru AOCs
How many crus in srhone what acreage,
What is production in styles of w...,
What is the core red blend of srhone
64  cards
Rhone Valley Pt 9 - Non-CdR AOCs
How many non cru aocs are there i...,
Why can the 7 non cdr aocs not pr...,
Where are the non cdr aocs located
33  cards
Rhone Valley Pt 10 - VDN production and AOCs
Which two s rhone crus produce vi...,
When was rasteau awarded for fort...,
What are the primary white grapes...
21  cards
Languedoc Pt 1 - General & viticultural History
What was the original language sp...,
What was the original name of lan...,
How might the language of yes be ...
31  cards
Languedoc Pt 2 - Location, Climate,Geology, Topography, Soils
Where is languedoc located,
Whch areas border languedoc,
How many departments does langued...
29  cards
Languedoc Pt 3 - Grape Varieties
Which grapes in languedoc have a ...,
Why did languedoc producers plant...,
What are the main white grape var...
17  cards
Languedoc Pt 4 - Viticulture and Winemaking
What is the traditional training ...,
What alternative system of traini...,
What is the orientation of vineya...
18  cards
Languedoc Pt 5 - Languedoc, Picpoul, Clairette, Pic Saint-Loup and Terasses AOCs
What is the regional aoc of langu...,
When was languedoc aoc awarded wi...,
What are the primary white grapes...
37  cards
Languedoc Pt 6 - Minervois, St Chinian, Faugeres AOCs
Which three well known vineyards ...,
When was faugeres aoc awarded sty...,
Where is faugeres aoc located
28  cards
Languedoc Pt 7 - La Clape, Corbieres, Fitou
Which aocs border rousillon,
When was la clape aoc awarded sty...,
Where is la clape located
21  cards
Languedoc Pt 8 - Atlantic Corridor AOCs
Which aocs form the atlantic corr...,
When was cabardes aaoc awarded st...,
What is the climate of cabardes aoc
26  cards
Languedoc Pt 9 - VDNs
What is the only grape used in vi...,
How are the vdns of languedoc made,
Is irrigation permitted in the vd...
21  cards
Languedoc Pt 10 - IGP
How many igps in languedoc,
Which is the most important igp i...,
When was igp pays d oc awarded st...
15  cards
Roussillon Pt 1 - General & Viticultural History
Why is roussillon so difficult fo...,
What is roussillon s biggest chal...,
How large are the vineyards of ro...
17  cards
Roussillon Pt 2 - Climate, Location, Geography, Geology and Soils
In which department is roussillon,
Which mountains border roussillon,
Which regions border roussillon
19  cards
Roussillon Pt 3 -Grapes, Viticulture and Winemaking
What are the main white grapes of...,
What are the main rose grapes of ...,
What are the main redgreancahe gr...
22  cards
Roussillon Pt 4 - AOCs - Dry wines
How many aocs in roussillon produ...,
Which aoc covers all of the rouss...,
Which is the largest producer reg...
27  cards
Roussillon Pt. 5 - AOCs - VDN & IGP
How many aocs are there in roussi...,
What grapes are predominant in th...,
When was muscat de rivesaltes aoc...
58  cards
Jura
What is the signature grape of jura,
What is the percee du vin jaune,
What are the diverse wine styles ...
76  cards
Savoie and Bugey
Why did mountain populations such...,
What did the fench governement do...,
How much oof savoie s wine produc...
74  cards
Loire Valley Pt 1 - Introduction and Viticultural History
Why is loire valley so diverse,
Whattypes of wine are made in the...,
What are the 4 main regions in lo...
32  cards
Loire Valley Pt 2 - Location, Climate, Topography, Soils and Geology
How long is the loire river,
Where are most loire vineyards lo...,
Where in france is the loire regi...
8  cards
Loire Valley Pt 3 - Viticulture and Winemaking
Why are grapes left on the vine l...,
What techniques have grape grower...,
What are the most common training...
21  cards
Loire Valley Pt 4 - Pays Nantais
What is the topography and aspect...,
Describe the climate of pays nantais,
What is the climate of pays nantais
31  cards
Loire Valley Pt 5 - Anjou-Saumur general
What areas does this viticultural...,
Which two grapes dominate plantin...,
What is the climate of anjou saumur
26  cards
Loire Valley Pt 6 -Anjou Appellations
What are the production for each ...,
How many appellations are in anjo...,
Which two appellations cover the ...
59  cards
Loire Valley Pt 7 - Saumur Appellations
What is the saumur area the large...,
Why is saumur the largest produce...,
How many appellations are in saum...
22  cards
Loire Valley Pt 8 - Touraine
What are the three broad areas an...,
What is the climate of touraine,
What are the soil types in touraine
72  cards
Loire Valley Pt 9 - Centre-Loire
Where do the aocs of centre loire...,
What is the climate of centre loire,
What are the climate hazards of c...
40  cards
Loire Valley Pt 10 - Upper Loire
Where is the upper loire region l...,
Where are the vineyards located i...,
What is the name of the granben w...
16  cards
Fundamentals Unit Part 1 - History, Geography, Geology & Climate
Who invented the waterproof rolla...,
Who brought the first grapevines ...,
What contribution did romansmake ...
97  cards
Fundamentals Unit Part 2 - Viticulture
Aa,
When does the vineyard cycle run ...,
What is meant by dormancy why is ...
68  cards
Fundamentals Unit Part 3 - White Wine Production
What is whole cluster pressing an...,
What is whole cluster pressing an...,
Why is so2 added by some producers
37  cards
Fundamentals Unit Part 4 - Semi-sweet and sweet wine production
Which two types of sweet wine are...,
How long after normal harvest mig...,
What does passillerage entail
25  cards
Fundamentals Unit Part 5 - Rose wine production
How many ways are rose wines made...,
What does the direct press method...,
What does the saignee method entail
8  cards
Fundamentals Unit Part 6 - Sparkling Wine Production
What are the two common ways of m...,
What is the difference between an...,
What problems are associated with...
44  cards
Fundamentals Unit Part 7 - Red Wine Production
What options can a winemaker choo...,
What effect do the stems have on ...,
What is cold soak when does it ta...
26  cards
Fundamentals Unit Part 8 - French Wine Law
Why does place matter in french wine,
When did the french fist attempt ...,
What role did joseph capus play i...
13  cards
Corsica Pt 1 - Intro, Viticulture, Climate
What is corsica s most important ...,
How much of corsica s wine produc...,
Where does most of corsica s co o...
31  cards
Corsica Pt 2 - Geology, Soils, Topography
How is the geology of corsica gen...,
Which geological event formed the...,
What is the overall topography of...
14  cards
Corsica Pt 3 -Grapes, Viticulture and Winemaking
As of 2020 how much area was unde...,
What of planted area in corsica i...,
Which grape in corsica is most pl...
23  cards
Corsica Pt 4 - AOCs and IGPs
How many aocs in corsica,
What was the first aoc of corsica,
What are the three dry wine aocs
35  cards
Provence Pt 1 - General, Viticulture History, Location, Climate
Which rhone valley area populatio...,
Why is the provence viticulture r...,
Where does the provencal wine reg...
27  cards
Provence Pt 2 - Geology, Topography and soils.
Why is viticulture less widesprea...,
Which two mountains are found in ...,
What is the rock composition of m...
20  cards
Provence Pt 3 - Grape varieties, Viticulture.
What were the top three grape var...,
What are the top three grape vari...,
What are the plantings for the to...
26  cards
Provence Pt 4 - Winemaking
Whihc aocs in provence produce sw...,
What of provence total production...,
What method of rose production is...
17  cards
Provence Pt 5 -AOC Cotes de Provence
Which is the biggest aoc in provence,
How many dgcs in cdp aoc,
When was cotes de provence aoc aw...
31  cards
Provence Pt 6 - AOC Aix-en-Provence and Varois-en-Provence
Which is the second largest prove...,
When was cdap aoc awarded styles ...,
What is the size of
17  cards
Provence Pt 7 - Other AOCs
What is teh combined production o...,
When was cassis aoc awarded style...,
What is unique about cassis aoc
56  cards
South West France - Pt 1 - General
In which administrative departmen...,
What is the derivation of the wor...,
What is gascony
13  cards
SW France Pt2 - Viticultural History, Location, climate, Geology, Topography and soils.
Who are credited with bringing vi...,
Which country ruled gacony for 30...,
How did english rule benefit the ...
20  cards
SW France Pt 3 - Grapes, Viticulture and Winemaking.
Why are there so many varieties o...,
How many varieties have been iden...,
Why were so many crosses created ...
19  cards
SW France Pt 4 - AOCs Dordogne -Bergerac(Important ones)
What is the regional aoc for sw f...,
What are the three sub regions of...,
Where is dordogne bergerac located
29  cards
SW France Pt 5 - AOCs Garonne, Tarn,Lot ( important ones)
Where is the sub region of garonn...,
What is the climate of gtl,
How is the climate of g t l descr...
45  cards
SW France Pt 6 - AOCs of Pyrennees and IGP
What is the topographical influen...,
Which aoc is on the nive river,
Which rivers are bearn and juranc...
57  cards
Bourgogne Overview & History
Which aocs in bourgogne are not b...,
What was the original inhabitants...,
Why was bourgogne an important tr...
25  cards
Bourgogne - Location,Climate & Geology
What is the overall climate,
What effect does the climate vari...
16  cards
Bourgogne - Grapes and Viticulture
What are the main white grapes of...,
Which grapes and what are typical...,
What are the other white grapes o...
22  cards
Bourgogne AOCs - Regional and Classifications
How many regional apellations in ...,
Wine labelled bourgogne can be so...,
What are the main grapes in bourg...
28  cards
Bourgogne AOCs - Chablis, Grand Auxerrois and Chatillonais.
Which are the northernmost sub re...,
What are the character of red and...,
Where are chablis vineyards located
24  cards
Bourgogne AOCs - Cote de Nuits
How many grand cru sites in cotes...,
How many grand cru sites in cote ...,
What is the climate of cote d or ...
35  cards
Bourgogne AOCs -Cote de Beaune
Where is the cote de beaune located,
What is the elevation and aspect ...,
Which vineyards are at the top of...
49  cards
Bourgogne AOCs - Cote Challonaise & Maconnais
What is the aspect of cote chalon...,
What is the location of cote chal...,
What is the climate of cote chalo...
36  cards

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