Maury

Question 1

Departement of Maury?

Answer 1

Pyrénées-Orientales

Question 2

Styles of Maury?

Answer 2

Rouge
VDN Blanc and Ambré
VDN Grenat and Tuilé
VDN Hors d’Age
VDN Rancio

Question 3

These styles of VDN in Maury must include vintage?

Answer 3

VDN Blanc
VDN Rouge and Grenat

Question 4

Assemblage: VDN Grenat and Tuilé?
Maury

Answer 4

Wines produced solely from Grenache or Grenache majority of blend.
Max 10% Macabeo

Encepagement: 75% Grenache min

Question 5

Assemblage: Maury Rouge?

Answer 5

60-80% Grenache
complementary: CMS
Accessory: 10% Lladoner Pelut

Question 6

Dry wines of Maury must have this on the label?

Answer 6

Maury sec

Question 7

Maury VDN Blanc and Ambré assemblage?

Answer 7

Grenache Blanc, Grenache Gris, Macabeu, Tourbat (Malvoisie du Roussillon)

Max 20% Muscat a Petit Grains and Muscat d’Alexandrie

Question 8

Min abv% Maury?

Answer 8

Rouge: 12.5% (same as CDP)
VDN: 21.5% (15% acquired)

Question 9

Is chaptalizaton allowed in Maury?

Answer 9

NO

Question 10

Must weight: Maury?

Answer 10

Rouge: 216 g/l (Same as grenache from CDP)
VDN: 252 g/l

Question 11

Min RS: Maury?

Answer 11

Rouge: Max 3g/l (4 if >14%abv)
VDN: min 45 g/l

Question 12

Mutage: Maury?

Answer 12

Min 96 proof neutral alc in 5-10% proportion to wine

Question 13

AOCs immediately north of Maury?

Answer 13

Fitou and Rivesaltes

Question 14

Elevage: Maury Rouge?

Answer 14

Wines not released before Mar 1 of year following harvest

Question 15

Elevage: Maury VDN Blanc and Grénat?

Answer 15

Bottled no later than June 30 of second year following harvest, not released till May1 of year following harvest

Question 16

Elevage: Maury VDN Ambré and Tuilé?

Answer 16

Sealed in Glass (aged in glass or other sealed containers)
Not released until Mar 1 of third year following harvest

Question 17

Elevage: Maury VDN Hors d’Age?

Answer 17

Aged in glass or other sealed container
Not released till Sep. 1 of fifth year following harvest

Question 18

Planting density: Maury?

Answer 18

4,000 vines/ha

Question 19

Max yield: Maury Rouge?

Answer 19

40hl/ha

Question 20

Max yield: Maury VDN?

Answer 20

30hl/ha

Question 21

Soil of Maury?

Answer 21

Schist

Question 22

Maury est?

Answer 22

1936