Geography Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
What are the 4 main regions of Champagne?
A
Valley of the Marne
Mountain of Reims
Cotes Des Blancs
Cote Des Bar
2
Q
True/False: Champagne is the Northernmost wine-producing region in France?
A
True.
3
Q
What is the name of the major river that runs through Champagne?
A
The Marnes River.
4
Q
What line of Latitude is Champagne located closest to?
A
The 48th Parallel, near the world’s northerly limit for viticulture.
5
Q
Name 3 important geological conditions in Champagne.
A
- Chalky Soils (Retains Heat/Water Regulation)
- Natural Cave Network (Cellaring)
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