Alsace Flashcards
1
Q
Name 2 main regions
A
Bas Rhin
Haut Rhin
2
Q
Capital of Haut Rhin
A
Colmar
3
Q
Main city in Bas Rhin
A
Strasbourg
4
Q
4 Noble WGV
A
Riesling,
Pinot Gris,
Muscat (Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains, Muscat Rosé à Petits Grains, or Muscat Ottonel)
Gewurztraminer
5
Q
Name for Pinot Blanc in Alsace
A
Klevner
6
Q
% of GV when printed on the label
A
100%, except Pinot Blanc, which can be blended with Auxerrois
7
Q
MPGV White
A
Riesling
8
Q
Old name given to Pinot Gris
A
Tokay d’Alsace or Tokay Pinot Gris
9
Q
Describe Edelzwicker
A
An inexpensive blended wine
10
Q
Producer who advocates for field blends and produced under the vineyard’s name
A
Marcel Deiss
