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Which appellation in the Dordogne region produces dry and sweet white, rosé, and red wines?

  • Bergerac AOC (correct)
  • Bordeaux AOC
  • Monbazillac AOC
  • Côtes de Bergerac AOC

What is the percentage of red wine production in Bergerac AOC?

  • 40%
  • 50% (correct)
  • 60%
  • 10%

Which Bordeaux varieties can be grown in the Dordogne region?

  • Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Malbec, and Merlot (correct)
  • Riesling, Gewürztraminer, and Pinot Gris
  • Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, and Pinot Noir
  • Syrah, Grenache, and Mourvèdre

What is the minimum percentage of the allowed principal grape varieties required in the blend of red wine in Bergerac AOC?

<p>50% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of containers are typically used to age Bergerac AOC wines?

<p>Large stainless steel or older oak casks (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which appellation in the Dordogne region is restricted to the main Bordeaux varieties with no local varieties permitted?

<p>Côtes de Bergerac AOC (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum yield for white wines in Bergerac AOC?

<p>67 hL/ha (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum yield for red wines in Côtes de Bergerac AOC?

<p>50 hL/ha (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which grape variety is most commonly found in Côtes de Bergerac AOC wines?

<p>Merlot (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical quality range of Bergerac AOC and Côtes de Bergerac AOC wines?

<p>Good to very good (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country is the largest export market for Bergerac AOC wines?

<p>China (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main outlet for Bergerac AOC wines in the domestic market?

<p>Supermarkets (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which river is located near the region of MONBaZILLac aOc?

<p>Dordogne River (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What creates high levels of humidity in the region of MONBaZILLac aOc?

<p>Moist air along the rivers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum percentage of principal varieties required in MONBaZILLac aOc wines?

<p>80% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum yield allowed for MONBaZILLac aOc wines?

<p>30 hL/ha (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of wine is MONBaZILLac aOc known for?

<p>White wines (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of MONBaZILLac aOc wines compared to Sauternes wines?

<p>Lower price (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of Bergerac wines are exported?

<p>Less than 10% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the main export markets for Bergerac AOC wines?

<p>Belgium (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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