Beaujolais Flashcards
1
Q
what are the grapes of Beujolais blanc?
A
CH, aligote
2
Q
what are the Crus of Beaujolais, N-S?
A
St. Amour Julienas Chenas Moulin-au-Vent Fleurie Chiroubles Morgon Regnie Brouilly Cote de Brouilly
3
Q
who are Kermit Lynch’s “gang of four”?
A
Marcel Lapierre Jean Foillard Jean-Paul Thevénet Guy Bréton inspired by the late Beaujolais chemist Jules Chauvet, espoused the philosophies of natural winemaking.
4
Q
what is the min pot alc of Beaujolais and Beaujolais Superieur?
A
10% and 10.5%, respectively
5
Q
how many villages are entitled to use the term Beaujolais Villages?
A
38
6
Q
what are the fruitiest Crus of Beaujolais?
A
Regnie, Chiroubles, Brouilly
7
Q
what are the more elegant Crus of Beaujolais?
A
St. Amour, Fleurie, Chenas
8
Q
what are the most structured Crus of Beaujolais?
A
Julienas, Cote de Brouilly, Morgon, Moulin au Vent
9
Q
what are the lightest and fullest Crus of Beaujolais, respectively?
A
Chiroulbles
Moulin au Vent
10
Q
what other Cru of Beaujolais may label its wine as Moulin au Vent?
A
Chenas