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What are the AOP of the dordogne region?

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Montravel AOP 
Haut montravel AOP
Cotes de montravel AOP
Bergerac AOP
Cotes de Bergerac AOP 
Marcillac AOP
Monbazillac AOP 
Pecharmant AOP
Rosette AOP 
Saussignac AOP
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What are the AOP of the southwest of France producing red only?

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Cahors AOP

Madiran AOP

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Wine style of Bergerac AOP

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Blc= min 75% comb sem, SB,SG,muscadel
Min 10.5% alc and Max 3 g/l RS

Rose and red= min 75% comb cabS&F, cot, merlot
Can have FER servadou and merille

Min alc Rose 10.5% Max RS Rose 10 g/l
Min alc rouge 11% and Max 3 g/l RS

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Cote de Bergerac wines

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Blanc= min 75% comb SB, SG, muscadel & sem
Min alc 11.5% RS 4-54 g/l

Rouge= cabF&S, cot, merlot
Min alc 11.5% Max RS 3 g/l

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Difference between Bergerac and cotes de Bergerac AOP

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Cotes de Bergerac blc sweeter than Bergerac blanc

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Montravel AOP wine style?

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Dry red= min 50% merlot min alc 11% Max RS 3 g/l
Dry white= min 25% sem, min 25% comb SB, SG, muscadel
Min alc 10.5% Max RS 3 g/l

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Haut Montravel AOP wine style?

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White (sweet)= min 50% sem with SB, SG, muscadel

Min pot alc 17% (12% act) min RS 85 g/l

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Cotes de Montravel AOP

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White (semi sweet)= min 30% sem with SB, SG, muscadel
(Min 80% comb sem, SB, SG, muscadel)
Min alc 12% RS 25-54 g/l

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Which wine is the sweetest between Haut Montravel and Cotes de Montravel AOP

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Haut Montravel AOP min 85g/l vs Cotes de Montravel AOP 25-54g/l

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Cotes de Duras AOP wines?

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Blc= muscadel, SB, SG, sem, Chenin, ondenc, mauzac + Max comb 25% colombard and ugni blanc min RS 12g/l
If blanc sec then Max RS 3g/l

Rose and red cabF&S, cot, merlot Max RS 3g/l

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Marcillac AOP wines

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Rose and red made with min 80% FER servadou + prunelard, cabS and merlot
Min alc 10.5% Max RS 2g/l

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Wine of monbazillac AOP

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Blanc sweet min 90% muscadel, SB, SG, sem
Min 45g/l RS and min pot alc 14%

SGN same grapes no chaptalisation min RS 85g/l not released

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Pecharment AOP wines

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Rouge only. CabF&S, merlot, cot

at least 3 grapes in the blend

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Rosette AOP wines

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Blanc (semi sweet) 15-70% SB and SG + sem & muscadel

RS 25-51g/l

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Saussignac AOP

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Blanc (sweet) only SB, SG, sem and muscadel + Max 10% of others
Min RS 68g/l
Released > November 15 of the year following the harvest.

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Bearn AOP wine

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Blanc min 50% raffiat de moncade
Rose cab F&S/ Tannat
Red min 50% tannat

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What is brulhois AOP

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AOP of southwest for Rose and rouge

CabF, merlot and tannat. Min 3 varieties not one > 70%

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Buzet AOP wines

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Dry white= muscadel, SB, SG, sem

Rose/rouge= cabF&S, cot, merlot

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Wines from Cahors AOP

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Rouge only, min 70% cot, + merlot and tannat

Min 11.5% alc and wine not released < 15/03 H+1

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Coteaux du quercy AOP

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Rose 40-90% cabF

Rouge 40-70% cabF + Max 25% each cot, tannat, merlot + Max 10% gamay

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Cotes du Marmandais AOP

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Whites= SB, SG + Max 30% comb muscadel and sem 
Rose/rouge= Max 85% combined cab F and S, merlot + Max 50% comb abouriou, cot, FER, gamay, syrah
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Cotes de Millau AOP

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Blanc min 50% Chenin Blanc & min 10% mauzac
Rose min 50% gamay
Rouge min 30% each gamay and syrah + 10-30% cab S

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Entraygues le Fel AOP

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Blanc min 90% Chenin + mauzac and st come
Rose min 85% comb FER, cab F/S
Rouge min 2 varieties, min 40% FER, min 10% comb cab S&F

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Estaing AOP wine

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Blanc min 50% Chenin, min 10% mauzac and Max 20% st come
Rose 50-80% gamay, + min 10% cab S or F
Rouge min 3 varieties min 50% gamay and FER

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Wines of Fronton AOP
Rose and rouge. Min 40% negrette then syrah, cot, FER, cabF and cabS, gamay, cinsault and merille Min alc 10.5 and 11% AOC in 1975 as cotes frontonnais
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Floc de Gascogne AOP
VDL Blanc and Rose made of colombard, ugni blanc and Gros manseng/ cabF, cabS, cot, Fer, merlot and Max 50% tannat Not chaptalisation
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How is the mutage made for floc de Gascogne AOP
With a young Armagnac of at least 52% alc | Chaptalisation is prohibited for floc de Gascogne
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Gaillac AOP
Blanc dry, sec, doux min 50% comb Len de l'el, mauzac, mauzac Rose, muscadel VT= Len de l'el and Ondenc min 100g/l RS Mousseux as for white Methode ancestrale mauzac and mauzac Rose Max 50g/l Rose and rouge min 60% comb syrah, duras, FER
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Gaillac 1ere cote AOP
Blanc only min 50% combined mauzac, mauzac Rose, Len de l'el, muscadel min 11% Alc Max 4 g/l RS
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Irouleguy AOP
Blanc courbu, petit courbu, Gros and petit manseng Rose min 90% combined cabF and cabS, tannat Rouge min 50% combined cabF and tannat
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Jurancon AOP
Blanc sec min alc 11.5% and Max 4g/l RS Blanc min 14% pot alc and min 40 g/l RS VT min 17% pot alc and min 55g/l RS
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Madiran AOP
Min 50% Tannat .Plus cabF and S and FER Min alc 11.5% Not released before November 1st of the year following the harvest.
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Pacherenc du vic bilh AOP
Blanc min 14.5% alc min 45g/l RS Blanc sec min 11.5% alc Max 4g/l RS Courbu, petit courbu, Gros and petit manseng plus arrufiac and a Max 10% SB
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Tursan AOP
Blanc majority of baroque and Gros manseng | Rose and rouge cabF and tannat
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St mont AOP
Blanc min 50% Gros manseng, arrufiac and petit courbu must be present Rose min 50% tannat, no variety > 70% Red min 50% tannat and cabS & FER must be present.
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What is Correze AOP?
Rouge Cab F + Cab S and Merlot can be monovarietal or min 50% of 1 grape Min 11% Alc Vin de Paille Coteaux de la Vezer blanc (CB) rouge (CF)
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What is Vin de Paille in Correze AOP?
Cab F&S, Merlot/Chard, SB min 12.5% after drying, min 320 g/l must weight min 18 month in wood, not released before 15/01 of the 3rd year.
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where can you find the Coteaux de la Vezere?
In Correze AOP. White made with Chenin Blanc Rouge made with Cab F
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What is the Bordeaux region close to Cote de Duras?
Entre Deux Mers area
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largest AOP of the southwest of France?
Bergerac AOP
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what is the min grapes for Saint Mont Wines?
3 grapes in all blanc/Rose/Rouge
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where is the producer Plaimont based?
Co-op of Saint Mont AOP
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in which AOP of the southwest Gamay is authorised?
``` Coteaux du Quercy AOP Max 10% Estaing AOP Côtes de Millau AOP Gaillac Primeur AOP Côte du Marmadais AOP ```
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what river is passing by Cahors?
The Lot River
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Which river is going through Gaillac?
The Tarn River
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Which river is going through Madiran?
L' Adour River
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name 2 synonym of Fer Servadou in the southwest?
Braucol in Gaillac | Pinenc in Madiran
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characteristic of Gaillac en Primeur Rouge?
100% Gamay carbonic maceration
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What is Gaillac 1ere cotes?
blanc sec only min 50% Mauzac, Mauzac Rose, Loin de L'oeil, Muscadelle Max 50% SB, once
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min grapes varieties for Gaillac rouge?
2 grapes minimum | must contain Duras, Prunelard and Fer (Braucol)
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what is the wine of Toulouse?
Fronton AOP
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when can you harvest VT Jurançon? | When can you release VT Jurançon?
After the 02/11 | after the 15/06 of the second year
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what soil can you find in Madiran?
Clay over Limestone
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what is the white AOP of Madiran?
Pacherinc du Vic Bilh AOP
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where are you most certain to find Arrufiac grapes?
Saint Mont AOP | Pacherinc AOP
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what AOP is based on Negrette?
Fronton AOP
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where can you find the Loin de l'Oeil?
Gaillac AOP and Gaillac premiere cotes
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``` classified by sweetness the following: Rosette Cote de Bergerac Ht Montravel Cote de Montravel Saussignac Cote de Duras blanc Monbazillac Monbazillac SGN ```
``` Cote de Bergerac 4-54 g/l Cote de Duras Blanc min 12 g/l Rosette 25-51 g/l Cote de Montravel 25-54 g/l Monbazillac blanc min 45 g/l Saussignac min 68 g/l Ht Montravel min 85 g/l Monbazillac SGN min 85 g/l ```
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What AOP shares the same geographical designation then Armagnac?
Floc de Gascogne AOP | VDL Rose and Blanc
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name an AOP based on Syrah in southwest France?
Saint Sardos AOP
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What AOP of the South West is producing white wine only?
Pacherinc du Vihl Bic AOP | Jurançon AOP
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What AOP of the south west of France is producing rouge only?
Madiran AOP | Cahors AOP
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What AOP of the south west of France is producing rose and rouge only?
``` Côte du Brulhois AOP Côteaux du Quercy AOP Marcillac AOP St Sardos AOP Fronton AOP ```
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which AOP of the south west of France are based on Gamay?
Estaing AOP | Côte de Millau AOP
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Which AOP of the south west of France are based on Fer?
Estaing AOP Marcillac AOP Entreygues et Fel AOP
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What are the AOP of the Southwest of France producing Rose and Rouge?
Brulhois AOP Côteaux du Quercy AOP Fronton AOP St Sardos AOP
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Name the AOP of Southwest of France producing white only?
Pacherinc du Vilh Bic AOP | Jurançon AOP
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name the AOP of Southwest of France producing any type of wine?
``` Bearn AOP Buzet AOP Côte du Marmandais AOP Côte de Millau AOP Entraygues le Fel AOP Estaing AOP Gaillac AOP Irouleguy AOP St Mont AOP Tursan AOP ```
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What AOP of the Dordogne is producing only red?
Pecharment AOP | Marcillac AOP
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Name the AOP of Dordogne producing Blanc, Rose and Rouge
Bergerac AOP | Côte de Duras AOP
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What is the main difference between Saussignac and Monbazillac?
Chaptalisation is forbidden for Saussignac AOP.
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which AOP of Dordogne is producing blanc and rouge only?
Montravel AOP | Côte de Bergerac AOP

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