France, other regions

Question 1

Which appellation in the Languedoc is allowed to blend Syrah and Grenache with Bordeaux grapes

Answer 1

Cabardes

Question 2

Whic wine of La Clape (Languedoc) is based on this grape?

Answer 2

Bourboulenc

Question 3

Rivesaltes translates into ____ in Catalan

Answer 3

High Rivers

Question 4

Dominate white grape of Domaine de la Grange des Peres

Languedoc

Answer 4

Roussanne

Question 5

What are Bonbonnes?

Answer 5

Used to age Banyuls in the sun in Rousillon

Question 6

Name of mountain range separating France from Spain

Answer 6

Alberes (easternmost extension of Pyrenees)

Question 7

Main grape of Cotes du Rousillon AOP

Answer 7

Old vine Carignan

Question 8

What is the name of a Picpoul de Pinet bottle

Answer 8

Has 3 symbols on the glass
waves of the sea around the neck
cross
Columns along the base of the bottle

Has to have all 3

Question 9

Only region in France to surpass Bordeaux in plantings

Answer 9

Langeudoc-Rousilon

Question 10

Frances oldest purposefully made sparkling wine

Answer 10

Blanquette de Limoux (90% Mauzac)

No AOP

Question 11

Over 90% of Frances fortified wines are made in what AOP

Answer 11

Rousillon

Question 12

Styles of Rivesaltes VDN

Answer 12

Ambre
Grenat
Tuile
Rose

Question 13

What is the southernmost AOP in continental france

Answer 13

Banyuls