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Tour De France et Vins - Stage 08 Sat July12

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Each stage of the Tour De France has suggested wines to accompany televiewing
Use the information to plan our own TDF event

Wines listed are Appellations Controlees, unless VDQS or VdP

Stg Date Distance Region Trr Start to Finish, wines listed below
08 July12 Fri 172km S Central Fr MapPL Figeac to Toulouse
.route notes ; wine producers
Marcillac, a peppery red made with Fer Servadou grapes
.approx 20km from Figeac
Fronton, a red from Negrette grapes
.near Toulouse after St-Sulpice;Ch Bellevue-La-Foret
Gaillac, from Fer Servadou and others
.Carmaux to St-Sulpice
VDQS: Vins d'Entraygues et du Fel, becoming rare
.NE of Marcillac AC
VDQS: Vins d'Estaing, becoming rare
.NE of Marcillac AC
VDQS: Vins de Lavilledieu,
similar to Fronton,but lighter - made N of Fronton AC
VDQS: Cotes du Brulhois,
similar to Fronton,but lighter - made N of Fronton AC
VdP: Cotes-du-Tarn, from approx same area as Gaillac

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