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France was originally what province? Roman Province of Gaul
After the roman fall, what tribe conquered Franks, Germanic tribe
France?
Who maintained the vineyards? Why? Monks
the resources, security and motivation to produce a steady
supply of wine both for celebrating mass and generating
income
What is France known for? rich history, art, culture, and cuisine
What effect did the French revolution have a lull in the wine industry as vineyards owned by the Church
on wine? and the nobility were confiscated by Napolean
What disease was widespread in the Mildew and Phylloxera
grapes?
What is the AOC? Appellation d'Origine Controlée.
Classification system for wine
What ae the four major wine regions? Burgundy
Bordeaux
Rhone Valley
Languedoc-Roussillon
Why is French wine associated with regions? Because of the Appellation rules restrict wines from each
region to a small number of allowed grape varieties.
What grapes are for the Burgundy Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Gamay
(Bourgogne) region?
What grapes are for the Bordeaux region? Cab. S., Cab. F., Merlot, Sauv. Bl., Sémillon
What grapes are for the Rhone Valley? Syrah, Grenache, Mourvèdre, Viognier
Key flavors of Carbonic Maceration? What bubble gum and Burgundy
region is it from?
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France was originally what province? Roman Province of Gaul
After the roman fall, what tribe conquered Franks, Germanic tribe
France?
Who maintained the vineyards? Why? Monks
the resources, security and motivation to produce a steady
supply of wine both for celebrating mass and generating
income
What is France known for? rich history, art, culture, and cuisine
What effect did the French revolution have a lull in the wine industry as vineyards owned by the Church
on wine? and the nobility were confiscated by Napolean
What disease was widespread in the Mildew and Phylloxera
grapes?
What is the AOC? Appellation d'Origine Controlée.
Classification system for wine
What ae the four major wine regions? Burgundy
Bordeaux
Rhone Valley
Languedoc-Roussillon
Why is French wine associated with regions? Because of the Appellation rules restrict wines from each
region to a small number of allowed grape varieties.
What grapes are for the Burgundy Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Gamay
(Bourgogne) region?
What grapes are for the Bordeaux region? Cab. S., Cab. F., Merlot, Sauv. Bl., Sémillon
What grapes are for the Rhone Valley? Syrah, Grenache, Mourvèdre, Viognier
Key flavors of Carbonic Maceration? What bubble gum and Burgundy
region is it from?