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Tour De France et Vins - Stage 10 Mon July14

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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
10 July14 Mon 156km SW Fr MapPL Pau to Hautacam .route notes;wine producers
Jurancon, white-green from Gros Manseng for dry versions
.S of Pau: DomLarredya;ClosLapeyre;ClosThou
.at Gan: ChatJolys
Irouleguy, Basque wines, AC 45 km SE of Pau
Bearn, Basque wines, AC 25km NE of Pau
Madrian, reds, from Tannat grapes, AC 30km NE of Pau
VDQS: Tursan
VDQS: Cotes de St-Mont
VdP: Cotes-de-Gascogne
Spanish Wines may be enjoyed on this stage
DO's Somontano and Navarra lie near the border
DOC Rioja is not so near the border
Rioja Alavesa is Basque, which may be most appropriate

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