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Provence Flashcards

1
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How many Grand Cru Estates of Provence are there?

A

23 originally, now 18

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2
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Where is Domaine de Trevallon located?

A

Les Beaux de Provence

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3
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Who is the producer of Le Rose Nuances?

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Pibarnon

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4
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Top producers of Bandol

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Tempier, Pradeaux, Pibarnon, La Tour du Bon

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5
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What is the name for terraced hillsides in Bandol?

A

restanques

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6
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What the primary grapes of Vin de Corse rouge?

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Nielluccio; Sciacarello + Grenache/Barbarossa

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7
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What is the catch all AOP for Corsica?

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Vin de Corse

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8
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Rossola is better known as what in corsica?

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Ugni blanc

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9
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Which of the Cote de Provence subzones allows white production?

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La Londe - 50% vermentino w/clairette, sémillon, ugni blanc

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10
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What is the minimum alcohol percentage of Bandol rouge?

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12%

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11
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What’s a Skittle bottle?

A

traditional hour glass shaped bottle of provincial roses

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12
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Northernmost appellation in Provence?

A

Pierrevert

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13
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What are the synonyms for Vermentino?

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Rolle, Malvoiise de Corse

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14
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T/F: Provencal roses may be a blend of red and white grapes.

A

True. May not be a blend of red and white wine though.

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15
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What AOP surrounds Nice?

A

Bellet

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16
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What is the primary grape of Bandol Blanc?

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Clairette

17
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What is produced in Bandol

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RWP

18
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Who produces Cuvee Speciale Tibouren?

A

Clos Cibonne

19
Q

What is the amount of Mourvedre in Bandol?

A

50-95%

20
Q

What are the subzones of Cote de Provence AOP?

A

La Londe, Pierrefeu, Sainte Victoire, Frejus

21
Q

What regions in France have Grand Cru Classe?

A

Provence (1955) and Bordeaux (1855)

22
Q

The ? River flows through the heart of Pierrevert AOP?

A

Durance

23
Q

What is Malvoise de Corse?

A

Vermentino

24
Q

What year was the Center for Rose Research founded?

A

1999

25
Q

What is Nielluccio and where is it found?

A

Sangiovese on Corsica

26
Q

What are the soils of Corsica?

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Granite on the west. Schist in the North, Chalk and Clay in Patromonio, Marly sand and alluvial soils on the east coast

27
Q

What are the communal appellations of Corsica? What do they produce?

A

Ajaccio - RWP Vermentino and Sciacarello. Patromonio - RWP, Vermentino and Nielluccio

28
Q

Where is Chateau Simone located?

A

Palette AOP

29
Q

What is the primary grape of Bandol Rouge and what are the requirements?

A

Mourvedre 50%+, w/Gren, Cin, Sy, Car. 18m in oak.

30
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What are the Subs of Vin de Corse?

A

Calvi, Figari, Porto Vecchio, Coteaux du Cap Corse, and Sartene

31
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What is the RS for Muscat du Cap Corse AOP?

A

90 g/l

32
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What is Mammolo?

A

Sciaccarello

33
Q

Braquet and Fuella Nera are typically found in which appellation?

A

Bellet

34
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What’s the northernmost AOP in Provence?

A

Les Beaux de Provence

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