alsace Flashcards

1
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Harvest method for Cremant d’Alsace?

A

HH

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2
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Harvest method for Cremant d’Alsace?

A

HH

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3
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Famous soil type unique to Alsace

A

Gres de Vosges (Pink SS)

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4
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What is the highest & steepest GC of Alsace?

A

Rangen!

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5
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What are the traditional appellations of the Vaud?

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Dorin & Salvagnin

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6
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What is Salvagnin? Where is it made?

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Red blend from the Vaud (min. 50% Gamay + PN/Gamaret/Garanoir)

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7
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Name 2 “clos” of Rangen

A

Clos Ste. Urbain (Z-Humbrecht) & Clos Ste. Theobold (Schoffit)

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8
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Many of Hugel’s Riesling top bottlings come from what GC?

A

Schoenenbourg

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9
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Max RS for Alsace AOC Riesling

A

max 6 g/l (if chapt); max 9 g/l (if tartaric acid < 6 g/l); max 12 g/l (if tartaric acid > 6 g/l)

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10
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“VITI” quality wines from Ticino must be made from what grape?

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VITI: Merlot ***Nostrano del Ticino: Bondola

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11
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What are 2 requirements of “Premier Grand Cru” and in what Swiss canton will you find it?

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Vaud; A) 100% from stated region B) HH C) min 7 y.o. vines D) vintage mandatory ***quality statement NOT an indication of place

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12
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In what canton will you find the “1er Grand Cru” being used?

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Vaud; Grapes: Chasselas & Gamay / PN / MRT

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13
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Where is Vetroz?

A

Grand Cru in Valais

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14
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What is Klevener?

A

NOT Klevner; aka “Savagnin Rose” (“a locally adapted savagnin rose”) or “Klevener de Heiligenstein”

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15
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What is Vin de Glacier? Where is it produced? What’s the grape?

A

DRY / unfortified / oxidative wine made via solera; Valais; Reze

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16
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2 mountain ranges of Switzerland

A

Jura (NW) & Alps (S)

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17
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What style of wine will you find being produced in Grimentz?

A

Vin de Glacier

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18
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Which producer bottles his wine in the following categories: “Vins de Fruits”, “Vins de Pierre”, “Vins de Temps”

A

Ostertag

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19
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Only Alsace GC that permits R grapes

A

Altenberg de B; max 10% PN

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20
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Top Alsace vintages of last 10 years

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2017/2016/2015; 2014 (fresh / high acid); 2013/2012/2011/2010 (ok); 2009: best

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21
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Marie-Therese Chappaz is a producer in what region?

A

Valais (Switzerland)

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22
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Wines labeled “Muscat” can be made from what varietals?

A

Muscat Blanc a’ PG, Muscat Rose a’ PG, Muscat Ottonel

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23
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Name the soil type of the following vineyards: a) steep slopes b) lower slopes c) plains

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a) schist/granite/volcanic b) LS c) alluvial clay & gravel

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24
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In what year does the # of Alsace GCs jump from 25 to 50?

A

1992

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25
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Where is Fully?

A

Grand Cru in Valais

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26
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“La Gerle” is a label of quality for what canton in Switzerland? For what grape?

A

Neuchatel; Chasselas

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27
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What 2 grapes make up the largest volume of production in Alsace

A

PB & Auxerrois (collectively)

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28
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Famous wine of Geisberg

A

Cuvee Frederic Emile (Trimbach)

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29
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T or F: VT & SGN wines can be varietal or blends

A

False; must come from a single noble varietal

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30
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Edelzwickers are usually made up of what grapes?

A

PB & Chasselas

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31
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What are the exceptions to the 100% listed varietal rule of Alsace AOP?

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  1. “Pinot Blanc” can contain up to 100% Auxerrois; 2. “Pinot” whites can contain any member of the Pinot family (including PN vinified as a WW)
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32
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An Alsatian wine labeled “Pinot” indicates what style of wine? Grapes?

A

WHITE ONLY; Axerrois, PG, PB, PN

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33
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Zind Humbrecht calls what district home?

A

Turckheim

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34
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What is on the label of Clos St Hune?

A

The church of Hunawhir

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35
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What is the grape of Marc d’Alsace AOC?

A

Gewurztraminer (100%)

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36
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What is the main grape of Geisberg?

A

Riesling (100%!!!!)

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37
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Name 3 requirements of “gentil” wines

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A) min. 50% Noble Grapes; B) must be vinified SEPARATELY; C) vintage Required (not req for edelzwicker)

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38
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Where is Lake Bienne & Lake Morat?

A

Neuchatel (Switzerland)

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39
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When does each GC gain independent AOC status?

A

2011

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40
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Name 2 Alsace GC AOP reqs

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A) HH C) must be VINTAGE C) > Alcohol D) > MWs

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41
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Name 2 vineyards in the Bas Rhin

A

Muenchberg (Ostertag), Steinkolz & Zotzenberg

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42
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Name the 5-producing cantons of Switzerland

A

Valais, Vaud, Geneva, Neuchatel, Ticino

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43
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Schlossberg is the only Alsace GC until what year?

A

1983 (24 added)

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44
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The Faller family is associated with what Alsace estate?

A

D Weinbach

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45
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Where does Zind-Humbrecht’s “Clos Windsbuhl” come from?

A

Hunawhir

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46
Q

R-only cru of Savoie; grape?

A

Arbin (Mondeuse) & Saint-Jean-de-la-Porte (Mondeuse)

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47
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What are “Tablars” as it relates to the swiss canton of Valais?

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Terraced vineyards held in place by dry stone walls

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48
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Which Canton of Switzerland has both 1er & Grand Crus?

A

Geneva

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49
Q

Stagafassli applies to wines from what app for bottling (+ aging*) in Switzerland?

A

Valetllina Superiore DOCG

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50
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T or F: Gentil is a field blend

A

FALSE: base wines are vinified separately

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51
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What is the top grape of Vetroz?

A

Amigne (Valais)

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52
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Trimbach is located in what commune?

A

Ribeauville

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53
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When can VT / SGN wines be released?

A

June 1, 2nd yr (Alsace AOC & GC)

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54
Q

What is the IGP covering Alsace?

A

There is none

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55
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What is Humagne Rouge a synonym of?

A

Cornalin

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56
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Styles of wine permitted under Cote de Rouffach

A

(Alsace AOC subzone) W & R

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57
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2 major differences b/w edelzwicker & gentil

A

Gentil: A) vinified sep B) vintage mandatory C) min 50% nobles

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58
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Where is the Lavaux AOC?

A

Vaud

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59
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Max RS for Alsace AOC rosé

A

max. 4 g/l RS

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60
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Johannisberg is a synonym for what grape in Switzerland? Ermitage? Paien?

A

Johannisberg: Silvaner Ermitage: Marsanne; Paien: Savagnin

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61
Q

DZH’s “Goldert” bottling is what grape?

A

Muscat (sometimes GW)

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62
Q

Major viti hazard of Alsace

A

Drought

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63
Q

Cotes de Toul AOP grapes/styles

A

W (Auxerrois & Aubin), Vin Gris (Gamay & PN), Red (PN)

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64
Q

Monte Ceneri is a feature of what wine region?

A

Ticino (Switzerland)

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65
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When does Alsace gain AOC status? Why is this significant?

A

1962; Last major (French) region to gain AOC status

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66
Q

Name the producer & GC of Clos St Imer

A

a) E Burn b) Goldert

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67
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What is the Charte de Grain Noble Confidenciel? Where is it used? Name 2 requirements

A

Sweet W wines from Valais; A) min 130 Oechsle B) min 1 yr wood C) min 15 y.o. vines D) No Chaptalization

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68
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What is Pinot Noir called in Switzerland? Muller-Thurgau?

A

a) Clevner b) Riesling-Silvaner

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69
Q

In what canton will you find the regions of La Béroche & The Coast?

A

Neuchatel

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70
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In what Swiss canton is the “La Béroche” subregion located?

A

Neuchatel

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71
Q

In what year does it b/c illegal to import wine for blending into Switzerland?

A

2006

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72
Q

Lakes of Switzerland

A

Lac Lemon, Lake Bodensee (Constance)

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73
Q

What doe the following villages all have in common: Bourgheim, Goxweiler, Gertwiller, Obernai

A

They can all produce Klevener de Heiligenstein

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74
Q

Albert Boxler’s top GC bottling

A

Sommerberg

75
Q

Major grape for Cremant d’Alsace

A

Pinot Blanc

76
Q

Name a producer of Cremant d’Alsace

A

Lucien Albrecht, Albert Mann, Albert Boxler

77
Q

Which Alsace AOC Rieslings can be sweet?

A

Riesling w/ L-D, VT / SGN

78
Q

What 2 GC grapes are not permitted in Cremant d’Alsace?

A

Muscat & Gewurz

79
Q

Who owns Clos du Capucins?

A

D Weinbach

80
Q

What DZH clos is always produced as sweet VT / SGN?

A

Clos Jebsal

81
Q

Name some not-so-good vintages of the 2000’s

A

2006, 2013 / 2014

82
Q

What is Chasselas called in Alsace?

A

Gutedel

83
Q

Max yields for Alsace VT / SGN; Sauternes?

A

VT: 55 hl/ha; SGN: 40 hl/ha; Sauternes: 25 hl/ha

84
Q

Schlossberg is the only Alsace GC until what year?

A

1983 (24 GCs added)

85
Q

Where would you find the AOCs of Bonvillars, Chablais, La Cote, Cote de l’Orbe, Lavaux & Vully?

A

Vaud

86
Q

Cremant d’Alsace press yields

A

100l/150kg

87
Q

Aside from the noble varietals, what grapes are permitted for Alsace AOP?

A

Pinot Blanc, Auxerrois, Chasselas, Sylvaner, PN

88
Q

First grand cru of Alsace? What year?

A

Schlossberg; 1975

89
Q

What river runs at the base of Clos St Urbain / what is the river of Rangen GC?

A

Thur River

90
Q

What does “Federweisser” indicate on a bottle of SWISS wine?

A

White wine made from RED grapes ***Federwesser (Germany) / Sturm (Austria) indicates young, half-fermented / effervescent white wine

91
Q

Name 3 GCs of Alsace with granite soils

A

Brand, Schlossberg, Sommerberg

92
Q

Specialty wine style of Cotes de Toul AOC? Grape/s ?

A

Gris de Toul; Vin gris (Gamay / PN mand bl)

93
Q

When were the VT & SGN categories established?

A

1984

94
Q

Marc d’Alsace is distilled in what?

A

Pot still

95
Q

Name a producer of Schoenenburg

A

Marcel Deiss & Hugel (Hugel doesn’t mention GC on label)

96
Q

Name the GCs that the following “clos” border: a) Clos Hauserer b) Clos Jebsal

A

a) Clos Hauserer: Hengst b) Clos Jebsal: Brand

97
Q

2 GCs for Pinot Gris

A

Vorbourg, Rangen, Hatschbourg, Goldert, Steinkoltz

98
Q

Blended wines from Kaefferkopf are based on what grape?

A

Gewurztraminer

99
Q

Min POTENTIAL abv for Alsace GC AOP? Which GC differs from this?

A

Muscat/Riesling: min. 11%; PG/GW: 12.5%; Altenberg de Bergheim: Riesling: 12% & PG / GW: 14%

100
Q

Which cantons of Switzerlands have a “Grand Cru” category in their wine law? Which of these cantons use Grand Cru to refer to a specific place?

A

Valais, Vaud, Geneva; ***Valais & Vaud (Geneva GC = mark of quality & is awarded to specific wines) **Vaud’s “Premier Grand Cru” is also a mark of quality

101
Q

What are the grand crus of the Vaud? Where are they?

A

Calamin & Dezaley; Lavaux AOC

102
Q

Max yields Alsace GC?

A

Alsace GC: 55 hl/ha (same as VT); SGN: 40

103
Q

Trimbach GC Labeling

A

Geisberg & Schlossberg; https://www.trimbach.fr/wp-content/uploads/images/revue-presse/JR-Embrace-GC.pdf

104
Q

What is Chasselas called in the Vaud?

A

Dorin

105
Q

What does “Flétri” indicate on a bottle of Swiss wine?

A

(Sweet) dried grape wine ***passito

106
Q

Oeil de Perdrix vs. Ojo de Gallo

A

Oeil de Perdrix (pale rose from PN - Neuchatel); Ojo de Gallo (dark rose / blend of OZ & OB)

107
Q

What are “Bisses” as it relates to the swiss canton of Valais?

A

Ancient irrigation chanels to bring mtn water to vineyards (Valais)

108
Q

Which Alsatian grapes are not permitted for Cremant d’Alsace AOC?

A

Gewurztraminer & Muscat

109
Q

Mountain of Ticino

A

Monte Ceneri

110
Q

What is Bondola? Where is it grown?

A

R grape; Ticino

111
Q

Where would you find the Grand Crus of “Fully” & “Sierre”?

A

Valais

112
Q

Alsace AOP/Vin d’Alsace AOP styles

A

W, Rose, Red; VT & SGN

113
Q

Grapes & styles permitted for Cremant d’Alsace

A

W: Riesling, PB / PG / PN, Auxerrois, Chardonnay; Ro: PINOT NOIR ONLY

114
Q

N-most GC of Alsace

A

Steinkoltz

115
Q

Name the commune and producer of “Clos St Hune”

A

Hunawhir; Trimabch

116
Q

When can Alsace GC wines be released?

A

June 1, 1st yr

117
Q

Who produces Grand “P” & Grand “H”? What is the grape?

A

Albert Man; PN

118
Q

Where is the smallest vineyard in the world located? Who owns it?

A

Valais (“Farinet Vineyard”); Dalai Lama

119
Q

Top grape of Mambourg GC

A

Gewurztraminer

120
Q

Name 2 vintages in which Trimbach produced a VT Clos St Hune

A

1989 + 1959, 1983, 1989 (“Hors Choix” ), 1997, 2007?

121
Q

What is the most recent GC of Alsace? What year?

A

Kaefferkopf; 2007

122
Q

If Alsatian SGNs were to ferment to complete dryness, what abv would they have to achieve?

A

Muscat & Riesling (276 g/l = 16.4% abv); PG & Gewurz (306 g/l = 18.2% abv)

123
Q

Alsace AOC permitted training method

A

Guyot (single / double)

124
Q

Which Rieslings under Alsace AOC do not have to be dry?

A

VT, SGN, Alsace AOC + Lieu Dit

125
Q

What is Dorin?

A

Synonym for Chasselas in the Vaud

126
Q

In what Swiss canton is the Mandement subregion located?

A

Geneva

127
Q

Name 2 vintages from 1980 on in which Chateau Chalon was not produced?

A

1974, 1980, 1984, 2001

128
Q

Name 3 GCs of the Bas Rhin

A

Muenchberg, Stienkoltz, Zotzenberg

129
Q

What is the #1 grape of the Vaud?

A

Chasselas

130
Q

2 GCs for Muscat

A

Goldert, Hatchbourg

131
Q

What Alsace AOC wines must carry a vintage date?

A

VT / SGN

132
Q

Name 2 Alsace GCs with volcanic soils

A

Rangen & Muenchberg

133
Q

Where would you find the producer D de la Rochette?

A

Neuchatel (Switzerland)

134
Q

Is Chaptalization legal in Alsace?

A

Legal for Alsace AOP & Alsace GC AOP (except Altenberg de Bergheim); Illegal for all VT/SGN ***gentil not an official style under Alsace AOC

135
Q

Moselle AOP grapes/styles

A

W, Rose, Red; Auxerrois & PN

136
Q

Unique soil of Clos Jebsal

A

Gypsum (Gypsum = Jebsal)

137
Q

Best vintage of the 1980s for SGN

A

1989

138
Q

What is the vineyard source for Cuve FE (Trimbach)?

A

Giesborg & Osterberg

139
Q

Clos des Capucins is owned by whom? What GC does it border?

A

a) D Weinbach b) Schlossberg

140
Q

T or F: vintage is not mandatory for Alsace AOC & Alsace GC wines

A

False; not mandatory for Alsace AOC; mandatory for GC - what does EU law say?

141
Q

Name 3 “clos” vineyards of Alsace and the respective producer

A

Clos des Capucins (D Weinbach, near Schlossberg)
Clos Hauserer (Z-Humbrecht, near Hengst)
Clos Jebsal (Z Humbrecht, Turckheim)
Clos Windsbuhl (Z Humbrecht, Hunawhir)
Clos St Theobald (Schoffit)
Clos St Landelin (Vorbourg)

142
Q

Where will you find Merlot being vinified as a W wine?

A

Ticino (Switzerland)

143
Q

Which Swiss canton authorizes the production / labeling of VT, SGN & VDN wines?

A

Vaud

144
Q

Name 3 producers of Schlossberg

A

Albert Mann, Trimbach, D Weinbach

145
Q

What style of wine is Oeil de Perdrix? Blanc de Perdrix?

A

a) saignée rosé from 100% PN b) still W wine from 100% PN

146
Q

Name the producer & GC of Clos St Landelin

A

a) R Muré b) Vourbourg

147
Q

There are ___ GCs of Alsace.

A

51

148
Q

Satigny is the largest wine-producing commun in Switzerland - in what canton is it located?

A

Geneva (w/i Mandement)

149
Q

Most recent GC? When?

A

Kaefferkopt; 2007

150
Q

What is Pinot Blanc often called in Alsace?

A

Klevner

151
Q

Does Switzerland produce more white or red wine?

A

RED (60%)

152
Q

Top 2 Valais AOC Grand Crus for Amigne

A

Fully & Vetroz

153
Q

What are 3 regional AOCs of the Vaud?

A

Bonvillars, Chablais, Cotes de l’Orbe, La Cote, Lavaux, Vully

154
Q

Alsace with the subzone “Ottrott” is made from what grape?

A

Pinot Noir!

155
Q

Name the producer and Grand Cru of Clos Saint Hune

A

a) Rosacker b) Trimbach

156
Q

What is true about oak aging under Alsace AOC?

A

New oak / barrique character

157
Q

Non-contiguous GC of Alsace

A

Kaefferkopf

158
Q

Which Alsace AOC wines mandate hand harvesting?

A

PN / PG w/ Lieu Dit, VT / SGN

159
Q

T or F: Cuvee Frederic Emile is bone dry

A

True; However there is also a VT & SGN version!!!

160
Q

Where would you find the sub-regions of Entre Arve et Lac, Entre Arve et Rhone & Mandement?

A

Geneva

161
Q

What is the difference b/w chaptalization & enrichment?

A

Chaptalization = sugar only; Enrichment = sugar, concentrated grape must, MCR (clarified rectified must aka sugar from grapes vs beat sugar)

162
Q

Geographic feature of Vorbourg that inhibitis botrytis development

A

Foehn Winds (good for VT!)

163
Q

Which Swiss canton is home to the highest number of AOCs?

A

Vaud

164
Q

D Hugel’s top wine

A

Hommage a’ Jean Hugel

165
Q

In what year does Alsace GC b/c an AOC?

A

1975-why do my notes say 1983

166
Q

Soil of Schlossberg

A

Granite

167
Q

Name the 5 villages of Alsace that may produce Savagnin Rose

A

Heiligenstein, Bergheim, Gertwiller, Goxweiler, Obernai

168
Q

What is Dôle and where is it from?

A

PN / Gamay blend (85%); Valais

169
Q

Name the AOCs of the Valais

A

Only 1! Valais AOC

170
Q

Where is Salgesch?

A

Grand Cru in Valais

171
Q

Name 2 GCs of the Valais

A

Conthy GC, Fully GC, Saillon GC, Salgesch GC, Sierre GC, Sion GC, Vetroz GC

172
Q

Ganteinbein, Marie-Therese Chappaz, Jean-Rene Germanier are producers in what country?

A

Switzerland

173
Q

Name 2 indigenous grapes of Switzerland

A

Amigne, Reze, Petit Arvine

174
Q

1st vintage of Clos St Hune

A

1919

175
Q

When is Alsace AOC established? AOC b/c official when?

A

1945 ; 1962

176
Q

How to the Swiss feel about malo?

A

Love it - they are scared of acidity

177
Q

Where will you find Zinfandel in Switzerland?

A

Geneva

178
Q

What is the #1 grape of Switzerland?

A

PN

179
Q

What Alsace GC is referred to as “Goat Mtn”?

A

Geisberg

180
Q

Most-planted grape of Rangen GC

A

Pinot Gris

181
Q

Cremant d’Alsace rose may be produced from what 2 methods?

A

Saignee or maceration (b/c 100% PN)

182
Q

If a producer makes a Bordeaux blend in the Alsace AOC boundaries, what must he declassify to?

A

Vin de France (no IGP that covers Alsace)

183
Q

Lucien Albrecht is best known for what style of wine?

A

Cremant d’Alsace (help form appellation)

184
Q

What is rose called in Alsace? What grapes are permitted?

A

Schillerwein; PN