Lirac

Question 1

Soil of Lirac?

Answer 1

Sand over clay and limestone

Question 2

Lirac AOC est?

Answer 2

1947

Question 3

Departement of Lirac?

Answer 3

Gard

Question 4

Communes of production: Lirac?

Answer 4

Lirac
Roquemaure
Saint-genies-de Comolas
Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres

Question 5

Lirac is on the right bank of the Rhone river. It splits at Arles. What is the Lirac side called?

Answer 5

Petit Rhone

Question 6

Styles of Lirac?

Answer 6

Blanc
Rouge
Rosé

Question 7

Encepagement of Lirac?

Answer 7

Blanc: Bourboulenc, Grenache Blanc, Roussanne, Clairette (no variety more than 60%)

Rouge: 90% combined Grenache (min 40%) cinsault, mourvedre (min 25% Syrah/Mourvedre)

Rosé: 80% min combined Grenache (min 40%) Cinsault, Syrah and Mourvedre (min 25% Syrah/Mourvedre)

Question 8

Min abv% Lirac?

Answer 8

Rouge: 12.5%

Rouge/Blanc: 12%

Question 8

Assemblage: Lirac?

Answer 8

For blanc/Rouge wines, accessory varieties not more than 10% of blend. For Rosé wines accessory not more than 20% of blend.

Question 9

Min must weight: Lirac?

Answer 9

Grenache: 216g/l
Other red Grapes: 207g/l
White grapes: 196g/l

Question 10

Max planting density: Lirac?

Answer 10

2.5sq meters per vine

Question 11

Max yield: Lirac?

Answer 11

41hl/ha

Question 12

Max RS: Lirac?

Answer 12

<14% potential alc: 3g/l
>14% potential alc: 4g/l