Soils Flashcards by Jessica Smethurst

Q

Perruche

A

Flint and clay

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Aubuis

A

Limestone and clay

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Q

Terre blanches

A

A mark rich in oyster fossils

wines of vibrant acidity

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Q

Silex

A

Flint

Smokey

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Q

Caillottes

A

Little limestone pebbles

Wines with less structure

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Q

Sandy alluvial deposits

A

More fruit forward bottlings

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What is arrène

A

Gorrhe

A sandy mineral soil found in N BOJO

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Q

Loess and molasse

A

Wind blown silts and sands

Bright wines, fruit forward

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Q

Garrigue

A

Nutrient poor limestone

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