Alsace, Jura, Savioe, Languedoc Flashcards

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1
Q

When did the style divergence between germany and alsace occur for their riesling styles

A

1945
Germany sweet
Alsace dry

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2
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What is gres de vosge

A

Pink sandstone of alsace

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3
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What are the soils like in alsace on:
The slopes
The lower slopes
The plains

A

Slopes - Schist and granite volcanic
Lower slopes - Limestone
Plaine - Alluvial Clay, Gravel

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4
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What percentage of all Alsace wine is White

A

90

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5
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What wines can be varietally bottled in Alsace

A

Klevener-PB
Chasselas - Gutedel
Sylvaner
PN

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6
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What is PB synonymous with in Alsace

A

Auxerois

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7
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What varietals can ALL be labeled Pinot in Alsace

A

PB PN PG AUXERRois

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8
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Which grape ripens last in Alsace

A

Riesling

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9
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After 2008 Riesling must always be what in Alsace

A

Dry

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10
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What is another name for Savignin Rose

A

Klevener de Heiligenstein

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11
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What are the 5 Communes of Helligenstein

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Helligenstein,, Bourgheim, Gerwiler, Goxwiler, Obernai

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12
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What percentage of Gentil must be noble grapes

A

50 min

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13
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Grand Cru Alsace AOP was established When and what was the first GC?

A

Schlossberg 1975

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14
Q

Minimum ABV for Riesling and Muscat + Minimum Must weight for VT and SGN

A

11% ABV
VT - 235
SGN276

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15
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Minimum ABV for Gewurtz and Pinot Gris + Min Must weight for VT and SGN

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12.5% ABV
VT-257
SGN - 306

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16
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Jura:
Soil Type
Mountains
Climate

A

Jurassic lime stone
Jura mountains
Continental

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17
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Savignin is also know by what other two names

A

Nature and Traminer

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18
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What grape may NOT be used for vin de Paille

A

PN

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19
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What is the grape of Vin Jaune

A

Savignin

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20
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What two years did Chateau Chalon AOP not produce wine and what does is declassify to?

A

1980 and 1984 - Cotes de Jura

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21
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What sub - region of Arbois can append its name to the label

A

Puplin

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22
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What is another name for Gamay Blanc?

A

Chardonnay

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23
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What grapes and styles are allowed for Cotes du Jura Aop

A

Red WHite rose

Poulssard, Trosseau, PN

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24
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What grapes can vin Jaune be made from

A

Savignin

25
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How long must Vin juane age

A

6 years released on dec 15

26
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What is the traditional bottle of vin Juane and how much liquid does it hold?

A

Clavelin - 62 Cl

27
Q

How long must the grapes for vin de Paille dry?

A

6 weeks

28
Q

How long must vin de Paille age in Jura?

A

Min 3 yrs

29
Q

What is the minimum must weight and alcohol for Vin de Paille

A

Min 320 g/l Must

14% AbV

30
Q

How long must Mac Vin du Jura Age before release

A

1 year

31
Q

How long must vin de paille rest in barrel?

A

18 mo

32
Q

What are the AOP’s that can produce Vin de Paille in Jura

A

Arbois L’Etoile

33
Q

What is the grape varietal of Chignin Bergeron?

A

100% Altesse

34
Q

What is a syonym for Bergeron?

A

Roussane

35
Q

The sub regions of Chignin Bergeron?

A

Marigon, Ripaille, Crepy

36
Q

Roussette de Savoie is 100% what grape?

A

Roussette - Altesse

37
Q

Seyssel AOP produces what kind oof wines?

A

Still dry , still off dry. And sparkling
100% Altesse for still and
Sparkling 90% min Altesse wth Molete and Chaselas

38
Q

Waht are the two lakes that influence the climate in savoie?

A

Lake Geneva and Lake Bourget

39
Q

What is another name for Roussane in Savoie

A

Bergeron

40
Q

What are the minimum G/L for Vin Juane ?

A

3 g/l

41
Q

What are the Minimum G/P of sugar for Budgey AOP - Cerdon sub region

A

40g/l

42
Q

What are the different styles and grape varietals in Macvin du Jura

A

Blanc - Chard or Savagnin

Rose/Rouge - Pinot Noir, Poulsard, Trousseau

43
Q

Subzones of ROusette de Bugey?

A

MOntagnieu, Virieu-le-grand

44
Q

Languedoc AOP Styles and varietals

A

Pretty much everything made in the languedoc red white and rose all must have at least two varietals

45
Q

What are the white only AOP’s of the Languedoc?

A

Picpoul de Pinet

46
Q

Which Languedoc AOP’s Produce VDL’s?

A
Clairette du Languedoc
Muscat de Frontignan
Muscat de Lunel
Muscat de Mireval
Muscat de Saint-Jean-de-Minervois
47
Q

Which AOP’s of the Languedoc are Rouge ONLY

A

Courbieres-Boutenac
Fitou
Minervois-la-lininiere
Terrasses du Larzac

48
Q

What are the two red only sub-zones of Saint-Chinian AOP ?

A

Rochefort and Berlou

49
Q

What color wines are produced in Pic-saint-Loups AOP?

A

Rose and Rouge

Must be a 75%min GSM blend

50
Q

What are sugar levels for Muscat de Frontigan?

A

110 g/l - VDN

185 g/l - VDL

51
Q

What are the sugar levels for Muscat de Lunel AOP

A

110 g/l

52
Q

What is the minimum Sugar level of Muscat de Mireval AOP?

A

110g/l

53
Q

Muscat de Saint-Jean-de-Minervois AOP minimum sugar levels?

A

125 g/l

54
Q

What appellation has the highest minimum sugar level in the Languedoc? Which VDN has the highest sugar level in the Languedoc?

A

Muscat de Frontignan VDL = 185g/l

Muscat de Saint-Jean-de-Minervois VDN - 125 g/l

55
Q

What AOP of Languedoc has is 100% Picpoul

A

Picpoul de Pinet

56
Q

What is a 100% Clairette appellation of the Languedoc?

A

Clairette du Languedoc Aop

57
Q

How long must Clairette du Languedoc Rancio wines be aged?

A

3 years min

58
Q

Limou AOC Vin Mousseu Blanc -Methode Ancestrale is made from what Grape?

A

100% Mauzac

59
Q

What are the grape varietals for Blanquette de Limoux?

A

Min 90% Mauzac, Chardonnay, Chenin