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Which grape variety is susceptible to mites and botrytis bunch rot?
Which grape variety is susceptible to mites and botrytis bunch rot?
Which grape variety is affected by early autumn rains?
Which grape variety is affected by early autumn rains?
Which grape variety is prone to bacterial necrosis or bacterial blight?
Which grape variety is prone to bacterial necrosis or bacterial blight?
Which grape variety is typically deep ruby in color with aromas and flavors of violet, plum, blackberry, black pepper, and herbal notes?
Which grape variety is typically deep ruby in color with aromas and flavors of violet, plum, blackberry, black pepper, and herbal notes?
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Which grape variety adds structure, fruit, and color to Southern Rhône blends?
Which grape variety adds structure, fruit, and color to Southern Rhône blends?
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Which grape variety needs careful training and tying in to protect it from the Mistral wind?
Which grape variety needs careful training and tying in to protect it from the Mistral wind?
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Which grape variety does well on dry, low fertility soils?
Which grape variety does well on dry, low fertility soils?
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Which grape variety has good drought resistance?
Which grape variety has good drought resistance?
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Which grape variety is the only black grape variety used in the northern Rhône crus?
Which grape variety is the only black grape variety used in the northern Rhône crus?
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Which grape variety has upright growth and is suitable to be trained as a bush vine?
Which grape variety has upright growth and is suitable to be trained as a bush vine?
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Which grape variety is more difficult to grow successfully than Marsanne in the Rhône Valley?
Which grape variety is more difficult to grow successfully than Marsanne in the Rhône Valley?
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What is the color of Roussanne wines in the Rhône Valley?
What is the color of Roussanne wines in the Rhône Valley?
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What is the main use of Grenache Blanc in the Rhône Valley?
What is the main use of Grenache Blanc in the Rhône Valley?
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Which grape variety grows well in low fertility, dry soils in the southern Rhône?
Which grape variety grows well in low fertility, dry soils in the southern Rhône?
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Which grape variety has the resistance to botrytis bunch rot necessary for late ripening?
Which grape variety has the resistance to botrytis bunch rot necessary for late ripening?
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What is the typical acidity level of Clairette wines in the southern Rhône?
What is the typical acidity level of Clairette wines in the southern Rhône?
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Which grape variety contributes low intensity ripe green fruit and some floral notes in the Rhône Valley?
Which grape variety contributes low intensity ripe green fruit and some floral notes in the Rhône Valley?
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Which grape variety tends to age quicker compared to Marsanne in the Rhône Valley?
Which grape variety tends to age quicker compared to Marsanne in the Rhône Valley?
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Which grape variety is very susceptible to powdery mildew, botrytis bunch rot, and mites?
Which grape variety is very susceptible to powdery mildew, botrytis bunch rot, and mites?
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Which grape variety is more commonly grown in the Rhône Valley compared to Roussanne?
Which grape variety is more commonly grown in the Rhône Valley compared to Roussanne?
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Which grape variety is known for contributing pale ruby color, ripe red fruit, spicy and herbal notes, high alcohol, low to medium tannins, and low acidity in southern Rhône blends?
Which grape variety is known for contributing pale ruby color, ripe red fruit, spicy and herbal notes, high alcohol, low to medium tannins, and low acidity in southern Rhône blends?
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Which grape variety is prone to mites, leafhoppers, and sour rot, and is strongly prone to reduction in the winery?
Which grape variety is prone to mites, leafhoppers, and sour rot, and is strongly prone to reduction in the winery?
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Which grape variety is typically made in a way that preserves its fruit flavors and contributes light ruby color, medium to medium (+) intense aromas of fresh red fruit, high alcohol, and low to medium tannins?
Which grape variety is typically made in a way that preserves its fruit flavors and contributes light ruby color, medium to medium (+) intense aromas of fresh red fruit, high alcohol, and low to medium tannins?
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Which grape variety is normally grown on a trellis or on poles to prevent wind damage and has medium lemon color with pronounced aromas and flavors of honeysuckle, apricot, and peach?
Which grape variety is normally grown on a trellis or on poles to prevent wind damage and has medium lemon color with pronounced aromas and flavors of honeysuckle, apricot, and peach?
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Which grape variety is prone to powdery mildew, mites, and botrytis bunch rot and has medium lemon color, sometimes gold, with low intensity honeysuckle, lemon, and apricot fruit, an oily texture, medium acidity, full-bodied, and medium to high alcohol?
Which grape variety is prone to powdery mildew, mites, and botrytis bunch rot and has medium lemon color, sometimes gold, with low intensity honeysuckle, lemon, and apricot fruit, an oily texture, medium acidity, full-bodied, and medium to high alcohol?
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Which grape variety is best grown on stony and low fertility soils, performs well on the slopes of the northern Rhône Valley, and is either made as a varietal wine or blended with Roussanne in the Northern Rhône?
Which grape variety is best grown on stony and low fertility soils, performs well on the slopes of the northern Rhône Valley, and is either made as a varietal wine or blended with Roussanne in the Northern Rhône?
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Which grape variety is known for its early budding and is prone to spring frost, requiring it to be grown on a trellis or on poles to prevent wind damage?
Which grape variety is known for its early budding and is prone to spring frost, requiring it to be grown on a trellis or on poles to prevent wind damage?
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Which grape variety is known for its late budding and ripening, thriving in warm to hot climates, and requiring high temperatures at the end of the season to ripen fully?
Which grape variety is known for its late budding and ripening, thriving in warm to hot climates, and requiring high temperatures at the end of the season to ripen fully?
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Which grape variety is known for its late budding and high-yielding nature, with good drought and heat resistance?
Which grape variety is known for its late budding and high-yielding nature, with good drought and heat resistance?
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Which grape variety is known for its low and unpredictable yields, due to poor flowering and fruit set, and requires accurate judgment of picking time to avoid unbalanced wines?
Which grape variety is known for its low and unpredictable yields, due to poor flowering and fruit set, and requires accurate judgment of picking time to avoid unbalanced wines?
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