Alsace Flashcards

1
Q

what is the min must weight for VT Riesling, Muscat

A

244 g/l

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2
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min must weight for VT PG, Gew

A

270 g/l

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3
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Min must weight for SGN Riesling, Muscat

A

276 g/l

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4
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min must weight for SGN PG, Gew

A

306

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5
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what is the aging requirement for VT/SGN wines

A

June 1 of the 2nd year following harvest

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6
Q

what subzones are for red wines only

A

Ottrot, St Hippolyte, Rodern

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7
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what is the only subzone for both red and white wines

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Cote de Rouffach

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8
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what are the subzones for white only

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Bergheim (Gew)
Scherwiller (Riesling)
Wolxheim (Riesling)
Vallée Noble (Gew, Riesling, PG)
Coteaux du Haut Koenigsburg (Riesling, Gew)
Val Saint Gregoire (Auxerrois, PB, PG)
Cotes de Barr (Sylvaner)
Blienschwiller (Sylvaner)

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9
Q

what is the max yield for Alsace Blanc AOC

A

80 hl/ha (72 in a subzone, 68 for a lieu dit)

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10
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max yield for VT

A

55 hl/ha

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11
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max yield for SGN

A

40 hl/ha

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12
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who owns Clos Himmelreich

A

Lucien Albrecht (in Orschwihr)

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13
Q

name two Humbrecht clos wines

A

Clos Jebsel (Turckheim)
Clos Winsbuhl (Hunawihr)
Clos Hauserer (Wintzenheim)

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14
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What two clos vineyards does Marc Kreydenweiss own

A

Clos Rebberg
Clos Rebgarten
Both in Andlau

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15
Q

Trimbach’s Clos St Hune is in what GC

A

Rosacker

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16
Q

Cuvee Frederic Emile is sourced from what two GC

A

Geisberg
Osterberg

17
Q

Trimbach is based out of what village

A

Ribeauvillé

18
Q

Clos Saint Urban is in what GC

A

Rangen de Thann

19
Q

Humbrecht’s Clos Hauserer is planted to what grape

A

Riesling

20
Q

What kind of soil is found in Clos Windsbuhl

A

Muschelkalk (marine sedimentary)

21
Q

Name 3 GC that Zind-Humbrecht makes

A

Rangen
Brand
Goldert

22
Q

who produces Cuvee Colette

A

Weinbach
named after former matriarch
vines are at the base of schlossberg, some of them outside the GC limit, so it is Alsace AOC

23
Q

What was the first vintage of Weinbach’s QGN

A

1983

24
Q

Unique feature of Albert Boxler

A

They release multiple wines from separate plots within the same GC

25
Q

where is Ostertag located

A

Ipfig

26
Q

who produces Clos Mathis

A

Osterberg

27
Q

Ostertag’s Vignoble d’E is based on what grape

A

Gew

28
Q

What is ostertag’s A360P bottling?

A

PG from GC of Muenchberg (was initially denied GC status because it used too much oak)

29
Q

marcel deiss is based out of what village

A

Bergheim

30
Q

what type of soil is gres de Vosges

A

pink sandstone

31
Q

three GC in the Bas Rhin

A

Meunchberg
Zoptzenberg
altenberg de bergbin

32
Q

best vintages since 2000

A

2019
2015
2009
2008
2007

33
Q

worst vintage since 2000

A

2003
2006
2014

34
Q

best older alsace vintages

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