Beaujolais Flashcards
Brouilly named after ?
Brolius
Fullest styles (3)
Chenas
Moulin a Vent
Morgon
What is largest Cru
Brouilly
Medium style Crus (4)
Juliennas
Regnie
Brouilly
Cote de Brouilly
Climate
Continental with wide differences summer to winter
What is soil in Cote de Brouilly
Volcanic (dionite)
Saint Armour AOC
North border
when promoted?
production note
Maconnais
Valentines day
both long and short maceration
the forces that created the area also created what ?
Central Massif , Alps
which Cru has distinct ripe jerry, jam, kirsch
Morgon
Beaujolais Cru Lighter styles (3) north to south
St Armour
Fleurie
Chiroubles
Beaujolais AOC
prod red vs white
% secondary allowed in red ? when ?
sup reqs ?
how many villages allowed to append name ?
White req
99 / 1
15% in field blend
hi ABV, lo yield
30
100% chard
vini trend
Bourgo style destem, crush, ferment with macerations
Most famous lieu-dit
Cote du Py
What aps is south on rolling plains
AOC
Fleurie AOC
name attrib ?
known as ? style ?
age effect
Roman legionaire
Queen of B, most feminine
sweet spice
what is Chateau de ‘lEclair doing
collecting Gamay samples
Smallest Cru
Chenas
Invented Carbonic Fermentation
Chauvet
who is father of natural wine
Chauvet
which orgs promote the wine
BIVB and Interprofessional Beaujolais
what borders northern zone
St Armour to Villefranche-sur-Saone
what borders southern zone
south of Nizzerand river
Beaujolais Cru North to South (11*)
St Amour
Juliennas
Chenas
Moulin a Vent
Fleurie
Chiroubles
Morgan
Regnie
Brouilly
Cote de Brouilly (contained)
Brouilly
what is Pierres Dorees
golden stones, limestone yellow from iron oxide
Soils N and S
Granite / schist interspersed with sandy of feldspar, mica, quartz aka arene or gorrhe
Clayey limestone like Maconnais and Pierres Dorees - golden stones, broken yellow limestone from iron-oxide
Gamay vini
age ?
semi-carbonic
optional but not for Nouveau
syn for Nouveau
Primeur
housed in which departments / regions
Saone et Loire department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comte and Rhone department of Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
Highest peak
Mont Saint-Rigaud
What is the newest Cru
Regnie
Julienas AOC
name attrib
soil notes / effect
Caesar
diverse / complexity
What the coolest Cru
Chiroubles
Beaujolais Cru
% of Beaujolais prod
grapes allowed / how ?
harvest method allowed
40%
Red Gamay. up to 15% Aligote, Chard, Melon in field blend
hand