Alsace Flashcards
What are the noble grapes of Alsace?
- Riesling
- Muscat
- Gewurztraminer
- Pinot Gris
Explain Gentil.
- white wine style
- min. 50% noble grapes in the blend
What is Edelzwicker?
- blending of any approved white grapes
What implies when the label said “Pinot Blanc”?
- 100% Pinot Blanc
- 100% Auxerrois
- blend of Pinot Blanc and Auxerrois
What is Klevner?
Pinot Blanc
Name the mutation grape of Savagnin Rose.
Klevener de Heiligenstein
- non aromatic version of gewurztraminer
What is the size of fonudre?
usually 1000L
What is Pinot d’Alsace?
- 100% Pinot Blanc / Auxerrois
- 100% Pinot Noir (made into white)
- 100% Pinot Gris
State the VT & SGC sweetness level at harvest for gewurztraminer & pinot gris.
What are the potentral abv?
VT: 270 g/L [16%]
SGN: 306 g/L [18.2%]
- SGN minus 36
State the VT & SGC sweetness level at harvest for riesling & muscat.
What are the potentral abv?
VT: 244 g/L [14.5%]
SGN: 276 g/L [16.4%]
- SGN minus 32
Which AOC permit Sylvaner?
AOC Zotzenburg Grand Cru
Who produce Cuvee Federic Emilie?
Trimbach
- riesling
Who own clos saint hune and the grape is?
Maison Trimbach
riesling
Who produce Grossi Lauer? What varietals are they?
Hugel
- riesling
- pinot gris
- gewurztraminer
Who produce cuvee saint colette?
What is the previous name ?
Weinbach
- cuvee ste catherine (riesling)
Name the wine Weinbach produce only in exceptional year.
Inedit
- riesling
Name the 3 Grand Cru Marcel Deiss produce.
Mambourg
Schoenenbourg
Altenberg de Bergheim
What is Cuvee des Seigneurs de Ribeaupierre?
Trimbach’s top tier Gewurztraminer
Name the cuvee produced by Josmeyer in Hengst.
Samain
Name 3 GC that can produce Pinot Noir.
Hengst
Vorbourg
Kirchberg de Barr
Which 2 AOC allow co-plant and co-ferment?
Kaefferkopf
Altenberg de Bergheim
What is Zotzenberg special for?
the only AOC can make Sylvaner
Who own Clos du Capucins?
Weinbach
