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Alcase, Jura and Savoie Flashcards

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1
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What are the red Varieties of Jura

A

Poulsard, Trousseau, Pinot Noir

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What are the white Varieties of Jura

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Chardonnay and Savignin

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What grape makes Vin Jaune

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Savagnin

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What are the 3 communal appellations of the Jura

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Arbois AOP, Etoille AOP, Chateau Chalon AOP

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What is Vin Jaune

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a dry, oxidized, unfortified wine and is aged a minimum of six years before bottling

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Where is Jura

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about an hour east of Burgundy

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What are the 5 white varietals of Savoie

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Jacquère, Altesse, Roussanne, Chasselas, and Chardonnay

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What are the 3 red varietals of Savoie

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Gamay, Mondeuse, and Pinot Noir

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What grape is used in production of Roussette de Savoie and Roussette de Bugey

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Altesse

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10
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Which 3 AOPs produce mosseaux in Savoie

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Cremant de Savoie, Seyssel AOP, Bugey AOP

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Where is Savoie located

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Near the Swiss border and Lake Geneva

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12
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What percentage of wine from Alsace is white?

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90%

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What are the noble varietals of Alsace

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Muscat, Pinot Gris, Riesling,Gewürztraminer

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What are the non noble white varieties of Alsace

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Pinot Blanc, Auxerrois, Chasselas, Sylvaner

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What is the one red varietal in Alsace

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Pinot Noir

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What was the first Grand Cru Vineyard in Alsace

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Schlossberg

17
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What are the 2 departemants of Alsace from North to South

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Bas Rhin, Haut Rhin

18
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What river runs along Alsace

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The Rhine

19
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What is the aspect of Alsatian vineyards

A

South and southeast

20
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What is the makeup of Alsatian soil

A

very active geologically, with mosaiced soil

21
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What percentage of a grape is required to label a wine varietally in Alsace

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100%

22
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How many grand crus are in Alsace

A

51

23
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What is Edelzwicker

A

Inexpensive blended wine that doesn’t need to carry a vintage

24
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What is Gentil

A

An unofficial term that means 50% of the grapes in the blend are noble varieties

25
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Do Alsace Grand Cru wines need to be single vineyard

A

No

26
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What is the only Grand Cru in Alsace that allows Sylvaner

A

Zotzenberg

27
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What are Vendage Tardive wines

A

Single Vineyard wine where the grapes are left to hang on the vine, without botrytis. Can be fermented dry or sweet

28
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What is Selections de Grains Nobles

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Late harvest botrytis wines that are picked in many tries through the vineyard

29
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What are the 2 Alcase grand cru allowed to produce Pinot Noir

A

Kirchberg de Barr and Hengst

30
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Which varietals are allowed in Alsatian Grand Crus

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Riesling, Gewurtztraminer, Pinot Blanc, Muscat, Muscat Ottonel, Sylvaner, Pinot Noir

31
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Which varietals are planted in Grand Cru Schlossberg

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Riesling, Gewurtztraminer, Pinot Gris, Muscat

32
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Which varietals are planted in Grand Cru Rangen

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Riesling, Gewurtztraminer, Pinot Gris, Muscat

33
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Which varietals are planted in Grand Cru Geisberg

A

Riesling

34
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Which varietals are planted in Grand Cru Pfingstberg

A

Riesling, Pinot Gris, Muscat

35
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Which varietals are planted in Grand Cru Schoenenberg

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Riesling, Gewurtztraminer, Pinot Gris, Muscat

36
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Which varietals are planted in Grand Cru Engelberg

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Riesling, Gewurtztraminer, Pinot Gris

37
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Which varietals are planted in Grand Cru Kirchberg de Barr

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Riesling, Gewurtztraminer, Pinot Gris, Muscat, Pinot Noir

38
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Which varietals are planted in Grand Cru Saering

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Riesling, Gewurtztraminer, Pinot Gris, Muscat

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