4 February 2016

Crossword by Boffles

Encore du vin

 

Across

    6  Californian valley has a doze (4)

    7  Fine north eastern part of 3dn? (6)

    8  Provence is a major producer (4)

    9  Can be made from wine lees (3,2,3)

  10  Classy Bordeaux appellation (7)

  12  Chilly wine producing area? (5)

  13  Champagne instrument (5)

  15  Where vignerons live (7)

  19  Medoc appellation (2,6)

  20  Storage barrel (4)

  21  The other Pouilly (4)

  22  For goodness’ sake – you can make it out of this? (4)

 

Down

    1  Italian red begins appropriately (6)

    2  Where the French store it (4)

    3  The heart of Burgundy (4,3)

    4  Sauvignon or Franc – take your pick (8)

    5  It will mature thus (2,4)

    7  Most champagne drunk in the UK is (4)

  11  An oenophile expresses excitement or ……. over a fine bottle (8)

  14  Does it tower over every other claret? (6)

  16  Australian valley devoted to the chase? (6)

  17  French (occasionally German) wine producing area (6)

  18  Noir or Gris – take your pick (5)

  20  You will need to pull this first (4)