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17 Cards in this Set
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4 regions of the Loire
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Pays Nantais
Anjou-Saumur Touraine Central Vineyards |
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The best white wine of the Muscadet appellations
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Muscadet Sevre-et-Maine
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The wine that Anjou is best known for
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Rose made from
Cab Franc Cab Sauv Gamay Pinot Noir 2 others |
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The wine that Savennieres is best known for
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Very fine, dry Chenin Blanc that takes many years to reach maturity
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The wine that the Coteaux de Layon is best known for
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Sweet dessert wine made from Chenin Blanc
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The wine that Saumur is best known for
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Sparkling and still white wines made from at least 80% Chenin Blanc
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The wines that Touraine are best known for
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Light red, white, and roses made from Sauvignon Blanc, Romorantin, and red blends
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The wine that Chinon is best known for
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Cab Franc that may take 6-7 years to reach full potential
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The wine that Bourgueil is best known for
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Cab Franc
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The wine that St-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil is best known for
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Cab Franc that should be drank slightly chilled and young
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Sancerre is known for making these two wines
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Sauvignon Blanc
Pinoit Noir |
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Pouilly-Fume is known for making this wine
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Sauvignon Blanc
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What's a major difference between Pouilly-Fume and Pouilly-Sur-Loire?
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The Chasselas grape can be used in addition to Sauvignon Blanc in Pouilly-Sur-Loire
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Name an AOC in Anjou
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Rose de Loire
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Name 2 AOCs within Savennieres
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Coulee-de-Serrant
Roche-aux-Moines |
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Name 2 important AOCs within Coteaux du Layon
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Quart-de-Chaume
Bonnezeaux |
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Name 2 AOCs within Touraine
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Cheverny
Cour-Cheverny |
