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13 Cards in this Set
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Sub regions of the Medoc in Bordeaux.
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Medoc
Haut Medoc St.Estephe Pauillac St. Julien Listrac Moulis Margaux |
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Sub regions of Graves in Bordeaux.
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Graves
Pessac-Leognan Cerons Barsac Sauternes |
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Explain the St-Emilion Classification system.
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1958 revised every 10 years
Premier grand cru classe A & B Grand cru Classe |
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ST-Emilion Soil?
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complex Plateau gravel over Molasse for the best sand and limestone also prevelant.
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Pomerol soil?
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sandy gravel iron pan subsoil called machefer.
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soil in chablis?
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Portlandian and kimmeridgian
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What are the Cru Classe Chateau in St-Estephe?
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Lafon Rochet 4th
Cos d'Estournel 2th Cos Labory 5th Montrose 2th Calon-Segur 3rd |
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What is the general soil type in St-Estephe?
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More clay. Heavier soils.
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What are the general Characteristics of the wines from St-Estephe?
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Higher Acid
Fuller body Less perfume Mouthfilling flavor |
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Name the Cru Classe Chateau in Pauillac.
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Pichon Longueville, Baron 2
Pichon Longueville, Comtesse de Lalande 2 Duhart-Milon-Rothschild (lafite) 4 Batailley 5 Clerc-Milon (mouton) 5 Croizet-Bages 5 d'Armaihac (mouton) 5 Grand-Puy-Lacoste 5 Grand-Puy-Ducasse 5 Haut-Bages-Liberal Haut-Batailley 5 Lynch-Bages 5 Lynch-Moussas 5 Pedesclaux 5 Pontet-Canet 5 |
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Name the three Premier Cru Classe Chateau and describe their style.
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CH. Lafite Rothschild : Smooth and Finessed
CH. Latour : Emphatic and Firm CH. Mouton Rothschild : Strong, Dark, Black Currant, Exotic |
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Describe the soils in St-Julien.
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Gravel Mounds gently sloping southward to the Jalle du Milieu (creek in "Vally") great drainage.
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Name the Cru Classe Chateau of St-Julien.
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Ducru-Beaucaillou 2
Gruaud-Larose 2 Leoville-Barton 2 Leoville-Las-Cases 2 Leoville-Poyferre 2 Lagrange 3 Langoa-Barton 3 Beychevelle 4 Branaire-Ducru 4 St.-Pierre 4 Talbot 4 |
