State the difference between Northern and Southern Rhone red wines.
North: Single grape allowed is Syrah
(In some areas they do allow the addition of some white varietals)
South: Blend of any of 23 grapes including Grenache, Mourvedre, and Syrah.
Name an AOC for red wines from the Southern Rhone.
Chateauneuf-du-Pape
Gigondas
Vacqueyras
Cotes du Rhone
Cotes du Rhone Villages
Lirac
Rasteau
Name 3 Cotes du Rhone villages
Chucsulan
Cairanne
Laudu
Roaix
Vinsobres
Ventoux
Rocheoude
Rousset-les-vignes
Sablet
St-Gervais
St-Maurice
St-Pantaleon
Segret
Valreas
Name the appellations of Northern Rhone (there are eight)
Condrieu
Cote Rotie
CH Grillet
Cotes du Rhone
Hermitage
St Joseph
Crozes Hermitage
St Peray
Cornas
Name the appellations of Southern Rhone (there are eight)
Chateauneuf du Pape
Gigondas
Lirac
Tavel
Rasteau
Muscat de Beaumes
Vacqueyras
Cotes-du-Rhones
Name the 13 grapes allowed in Châteauneuf-du-Pape in order of importance
Grenache
Syrah
Mourvedre
Cinsault
Clairette (blanc)
Bourboulenc (blanc)
Picpoul
Counoise
Terret Noir
Vaccarese
Muscardin
Picardin Blanc
What 2 Cote du Rhone villages have seperate AOC for their sweet wines?
Beaumes de Venise
Rasteau for Rancio
Where are Vienna and Avignon located?
Rhone
Where are gallettes found and how are they beneficial?
Cote Du Rhone and they are beneficial because they help to drain the ground, act as storage heaters to warm the vines, and prevent soil from drying out.
Name one of the top estates of Cote Du Rhone
Chateau Beaucastel, Chateau Rayas
What is the only French AC for rose wines exclusively?
Tavel
Name two white wine-producing appellations of the Northern Rhone Valley.
Chateau Grillet,
Condrieu,
Croze Hermitage,
Hermitage, St Peray,
St Joseph.
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