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1
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Name the subregions of St Chinian

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Rocbrun
Berlou

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2
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Which AC has been split and received its own AOC in Languedoc in March 2024?

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La Liviniere AC split from Minervois

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What is the soil called in Minervois and what does it consist off?

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Causse de Minerve
Clay - sand - gravel
over Limestone subsoil

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4
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Soils of Faugeres?

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Schist

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5
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Where do you find Muscat de Noël?

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Muscat de St Jean de Minervois
Muscat de Lunel

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What are the 4 communes authorised to produce Banyuls?

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Banyuls sur Mer
Cebrère
Coullioure
Port-Vendres

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What styles can Banyuls produce?

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VDN Blanc, Ambré, Rose, RImage (Vintage dated), Traditional (Rouge)
Hors d’Age

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What is the min RS and Mustweight of Banyuls & Banyuls Grand Cru?

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RS: 45g/l
MW: 252g/l

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What is the elevage of Banyuls:
Rimage
Ambre
Horse d’Age

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Rimage: 1.May after harvest incl 3mts btls
Ambre: 1. Mar after third yrs
Hors d’Age: 1.Sept after 5th yrs

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10
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Name the communes authorised to have their name on the label of Roussillon Village?

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Caramany
Latour de France
Lesquerde
Tautavel
Les Aspres (elevated in 2017)

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11
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What style is produced by Terrasses de Lazarc?

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Red only - GSM

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12
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What styles can Pic St Loup produce?

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Red + Rose
GSM

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13
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What styles can the Subzones of St Chinian produce?

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Red only

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14
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Which is the most recent subzone of Cotes de Roussillon Villages added and when?

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Les Aspres 2017

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15
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What is Rivesaltes Grenat?

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VDN made from 100% Grenache Noir in a reductive environment
btld by 30.Jun of second yrs after harvest

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16
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What styles are produced under Grand Roussillon AOP?

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VDN
White/Red/Rose/Rancio

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17
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What is the min % for Grenache in Banyuls Grand Cru?

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75%

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18
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Name 3 white varieties for:
Coullioure
Rivesaltes

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Coullioure: GrenBl/Gr, Macabeu, Marsanne, Roussane
Rivesaltes: GrenBl/Gr, Tourbat, Macabeu

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What is the max hl/ha for cote de Roussillon Village with Subzone?

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42hl/ha

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Name 3 white varieties for Faugeres

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Roussanne, Grenache Bl/Gr, Marsanne

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21
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What are the varieties for Fitou?

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GSMC

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22
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Within which AOC is Boutenac located?

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Corbieres

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Name the main red variety for Malpere AOP
Red and Rose

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Red: min 50% Merlot
Rose: min 50% CF

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What style can Sable de Camarque produce and when was it est?

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Rose or Vin Gris
Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Carignan, Cinsault, Grenache Noir, Grenache Gris, and Merlot = min 70% + some white grapes
est 2023

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What is Rancio?
Wine that has been aged with oxidation under the sun. Rancio aromas can be prune, walnuts etc
26
What is the min RS for Muscat de Frontignan VDN and VDL?
VDN: min RS 110g/l VDL: min RS 185g/l"
27
What are the 3 AOC only producing Rose & Red in Languedoc?
Malpere Pic St Loup Cabardès
28
What is the min RS for Muscat de St Jean de Minervois?
125g/l
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What is the Principle red variety for Limoux Rouge?
min 20% Merlot
30
What is the RS for Muscat de Mireval & Lunel?
min 110g/l
31
Which appelation of Languedoc produces Rose only?
Sables de Camargues
32
Which AOPs of Languedoc produce red only?
La Liviniere Terrasses de Lazarc Fitou Boutenac
33
What is the min aging of Banyuls Grand Cru Hors d'Age?
5 years
34
What is the Mustweight of Muscat de Rivesaltes and Residual Sugar?
MW: 252g/l RS: 100g/l
35
What is the Mustweight & RS for Muscat de Cape Corse?
MW: 252g/l RS: 90g/l
36
Which appellation in France produces Gris de Gris and what grape is it made of?
Sablet de Camarque Vin Gris from Grenache Gris
37
Name the 2 Sectors of Fitou.
Maritime & Montagneux
38
Name All AOP's of Corsica
Muscat de Cap Corse Patrimonio Ajaccio Vin de Corse
39
What is the synonym of Ugni Blanc in Corsica
Rossola
40
Name the mustweight and RS for Muscat de Cap Corse
252g/l & 90g/l RS
41
What are predominante soils in Patrimonio?
Limestone and Schist
42
What are the subzones of Vin de Corse AOP?
Calvi, Figari, Porto - Vecchio, Sartene, Coteaux du Cap Corse.
43
What colour are the following grapes and where are they represented? Codivarta, Genovèse
White grapes of Corsica
44
Name 3 white varieties dominating Bandol
Clairette, Bourblenc, Ugni Blanc
45
Who ownes Chateau d'Esclan?
LVMH FOUNDER - Sascha Lichine
46
Name the 3 single Vineyard Cuvees of Tempier.
La Migoua, La Tourtine and Cabassaou.
47
Which year was Provence Rose classified, name 3 of them
1955, Minuty, Clos Cibonne, Chateau de Selle
48
Who produces Les Restanques & Nuances
Chateau Pibarnon
49
What are the 3 Estates of Domaine Ott?
Chateau de Selle Chateau Romassan Clos Mireille
50
Which of Ott's Estates is located in Bandol and which produces the flagship Rose?
1. Romassan = Bandol 2. Clos Mireille = Ott Rose
51
What is the name of the hourglass shaped bottle in Provence?
Skittle
52
Which river flows through Palette AOP ?
Arc River
53
Who produces Cuvee Prestige Oliver and what style is it?
Clos Cibonne , Dry Red
54
Name the most recent added Roussillon Village .
Les Aspres 2017
55
Which AOPs in Languedoc produce Red only?
La Liviniere , Terrasses de Lazarc, Fitou
56
What is the main white variety in Faugeres
Roussanne 30 - 70%
57
What is the soil called in La Liviniere and main properties
Causse de Minerve - lImestone base with clay, sand , gravel top
58
Name the Domaine owned by Baron Philip de Rothschild
Domaine d'Aussieres
59
Under what AOP is Domaine de Montcalmes producing wine?
Terraces de Lazarc
60
What is the top Cuvee of Ch de Negly and what appellation?
Porte du Ciel - La Clape AOP
61
Under what appellation is Domaine Trevaillon released now?
IGP Alpilles
62
Name the 4 communes of Banyuls production.
Port Vendres, Coulliour, Banyuls, Cerbere
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