Beaujolais Flashcards
Name the cru of Beaujolais from north to south
Saint Armour Julienas Chenas Moulin au Vent Fleurie Chirouble Morgon Regnie Brouilly Cote de Brouilly
What is the most northerly of the Beaujolais cru?
Saint Amour
Name some important producers based in Julienas
Pascal Granger
Domaine du Clos du Fief
Producers in Chenas AOP can choose to bottle there wines as Chenas or which other Beaujolais Cru?
Moulin au vent
Name some producers based in Moulin a Vent
Georges Duboeuf
Louis Jadot’s Château des Jacques
Potel-Aviron.
The vines of Fleurie are planted on which slope?
Mont la Madone
What is the highest elevation and coolest cru in Beaujolais?
Chiroubles
What is the name of the predominant soil type in Morgon
roche pourrie—“rotten rock,” an unusual mixture of iron-rich schist and basalt streaked with manganese
Which producers comprise Kermit Lynches “Gang of Four” in Beaujolais
Marcel Lapierre
Jean Foillard
Jean-Paul Thevénet
Guy Bréton
What is the largest Beaujolais cru?
Brouilly
