1.4 Region/Village = Grape? Flashcards
Chablis?
Chardonnay
Cool climate = dry wine, high acid
Meursault?
Chardonnay
Burgundy -> Cote d’Or -> Cote de Beaune
Puligny-Montrachet?
Chardonnay
Burgundy -> Cote d’Or -> Cote de Beaune
Maconnais (Macon)?
Chardonnay
Southern Burgendy
Macon = shit Chardonnay
Pouilly-Fuisse?
Chardonnay
Southern Burgundy
Fussy Chardonnay
Yarra Valley?
Chardonnay
Pinot Noir
Australia -> Victoria (cooler part)
Cold valley - 2 cold wines, not like Adelaide hills
Adelaide hills?
Chardonnay
Australia-> south Australia
Cold like yarra valley. Just 1st wine though.
Margaret River?
Chardonnay
Cabernet Sauvignon varietal + Merlot
Australia - Western Australia
Margret boutique, west aussy like Bordeaux but boutique so sells tennis shoes (donnay)
Marlborough?
Sauvignon Blanc (classic - more aromatic than Loire) Chardonnay Pinot Noir (lighter style)
NZ -> South Island
South Island = cold - chard + Pinot Noir. Famous for Sauvignon Blanc though.
Sonoma?
Chardonnay Pinot Noir (full bodied)
USA -> California
Sonoma carneros = Panama Carn
Carneros?
Chardonnay
Pinot Noir
USA-> California
Sonoma Carneos = Panama Carn = PN + Chard
Central Valley?
Chardonnay
Chile
Boring = central chard Chile CCC
Casablanca Valley?
Chardonnay Pinot Noir (intense fruit) Sauvignon Blanc
Chile
Dancer with fruit hat = grass, green apples and strawberries
Mendoza?
Chardonnay
Cabernet Sauvignon
(with Malbec)
Argentina (high altitude)
Malbec = Merlot, need Cabernet Sauvignon. Another C that’s white
Walker Bay?
Chardonnay Pinot Noir (small quantities)
South Africa
Walk north in SA. France north.
Bourgogne?
Chardonnay
Pinot Noir
(Burgundy)
Gevrey-Chambertin?
Pinot Noir
Burgundy -> Cote de nuits
Chamber = night = PN
Nuits-Saint-Georges?
Pinot Noir
Burgundy -> Cote de nuits
Nuits = PN
Beaune?
Pinot Noir
Burgundy -> Cote de Beaune
Beaune, from Cote de Beaune - PN
Pommard?
Pinot Noir
Burgundy -> Cote de Beaune
Pommard has a boner - Beaune - PN
Pfalz?
Pinot Noir
Riesling
Germany - spatburgunder (PN)
Baden?
Pinot Noir
Germany
Bad German - doesn’t even do Riesling, does the other
Central Otago?
Pinot Noir
New Zealand (ripest)
Very south (not central) red face
Mornington Peninsula?
Pinot Noir
Australia-> Victoria (cooling)
Penin = PN