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Which grape varieties are the principal ones used in the Jurançon region?
Which grape varieties are the principal ones used in the Jurançon region?
- Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon
- Riesling and Gewürztraminer
- Petit Manseng and Gros Manseng (correct)
- Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc
What is the typical alcohol content of Jurançon Vendanges Tardives wines?
What is the typical alcohol content of Jurançon Vendanges Tardives wines?
- Low
- High (correct)
- Very high
- Medium
What are the three styles of wines produced in the Jurançon region?
What are the three styles of wines produced in the Jurançon region?
- Dry, medium-sweet, and sweet (correct)
- Dry, semi-sweet, and sweet
- Dry, semi-dry, and sweet
- Dry, medium-dry, and sweet
What is the typical quality of Jurançon AOC wines?
What is the typical quality of Jurançon AOC wines?
Which direction are the best sites for vineyards in the Jurançon region facing?
Which direction are the best sites for vineyards in the Jurançon region facing?
What is the role of the Föhn wind in the Jurançon region?
What is the role of the Föhn wind in the Jurançon region?
What is the typical price range of Jurançon Vendanges Tardives AOC wines?
What is the typical price range of Jurançon Vendanges Tardives AOC wines?
What is the annual rainfall in the Jurançon region?
What is the annual rainfall in the Jurançon region?
What percentage of wines produced in the Jurançon region are medium-sweet or sweet?
What percentage of wines produced in the Jurançon region are medium-sweet or sweet?
What is the altitude of the Jurançon region?
What is the altitude of the Jurançon region?
Which grape variety is suitable for late harvesting due to its resistance to botrytis bunch rot?
Which grape variety is suitable for late harvesting due to its resistance to botrytis bunch rot?
What is the minimum residual sugar content required for Jurançon Vendanges Tardives wines?
What is the minimum residual sugar content required for Jurançon Vendanges Tardives wines?
What is the maximum yield allowed for Jurançon Sec wines?
What is the maximum yield allowed for Jurançon Sec wines?
Which grape variety has higher yields and is usually less aromatic compared to Petit Manseng?
Which grape variety has higher yields and is usually less aromatic compared to Petit Manseng?
What is the main risk associated with spring frosts in Jurançon?
What is the main risk associated with spring frosts in Jurançon?
What is the drying process of grapes on the vine called in Jurançon?
What is the drying process of grapes on the vine called in Jurançon?
What is the main factor that contributes to the drying process of grapes on the vine in Jurançon?
What is the main factor that contributes to the drying process of grapes on the vine in Jurançon?
What is the main factor that retains acidity and preserves the primary fruit flavors in Jurançon wines?
What is the main factor that retains acidity and preserves the primary fruit flavors in Jurançon wines?
What is the main reason for producers to be precise about the picking date for Petit Manseng grapes?
What is the main reason for producers to be precise about the picking date for Petit Manseng grapes?
Which grape variety is used exclusively for the production of Jurançon Vendanges Tardives wines?
Which grape variety is used exclusively for the production of Jurançon Vendanges Tardives wines?
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