Beaujolais Flashcards
What are the AOPs of Beaujolais, from North to South?
Beaujolais Saint-Amour Julienas Chenas Moulin A Vent Fleurie Chiroubles Morgon Regnie Cote de Brouilly Brouilly
What two departments is Beaujolais AOP in?
Rhone
Saone-et-Loire
What are the communes of Brouilly AOP?
Cercie Charentay Odenas Quincie-en-Beaujolais Saint-Etienne-la-Varenne Saint-Lager
What are the communes of Saint Amour AOP?
Saint-Amour-Bellevue
What is the principal soil of Saint-Amour AOP?
granite, clay, schist
What are the communes of Julienas AOP?
Julienas
Jullié
Emreingues
Pruzilly
What is the soil of Julienas AOP?
granite-based in the western part, alluvial soils in the eastern part
What is the elevation of Julienas AOP?
230-430 meters
What are the communes of Chenas AOP?
Chenas
La Chapelle-de-Guinchay
What are the principal soils of Chenas?
granite in higher altitudes, siliceous clay in lower areas
What are the communes of Moulin a vent?
Chenas
Romaneche-Thorins
What is the elevation of Moulin A Vent AOP?
230-390 meters
What is the principal soil of Moulin A Vent AOP?
pink granite (aka gore or grés)
What are the communes of Fleurie AOP?
Fleurie
What is the soil of Fleurie AOP?
pink granite