Beaujolais & Lyonnais Flashcards
What is the AOP of Lyonnais?
Coteaux du Lyonnais AOP
What is the climate of Beaujolais?
Continental
What are the AOPs of Beaujolais?
Beaujolais Saint-Amour Julienas Chenas Moulin-a-vent Fleurie Chiroubies Morgon Regnie Cote de Brouilly Brouilly
What varietals are allowed for Lyonnais?
Blanc: Aligote, Chardonnay, 30% mixed plantings Pinot Blanc
Rose: Gamay, 10% combined Gamay de Bouze, Gamay de Chaudenay
Rouge: same as rose
What are the styles and encepagement of Beaujolais AOP?
Blanc: 100% Chardonnay
Rouge: Gamay; max. 10% combined Gamay de Bouze and Gamay de Chaudenay; max. 15% combined mixed plantings of Aligoté, Chardonnay, Melon de Bourgogne, Pinot Gris and Pinot Noir
Rosé: As for Rouge
Rouge/Rosé Primeur/Nouveau
Rouge “Supérieur”
Beaujolais “Villages”
Aligoté vines planted before November 28, 2004 may be used for Beaujolais blanc until the 2024 harvest. Whole Pinot Noir blocks (rather than mixed field plantings) may be included in Beaujolais rouge and rosé vineyards through the 2015 vintage up to a max. 15%.
What are the minimum potential alcohols for Beaujolais AOP?
Blanc: 10.5% Rosé: 10% Rouge: 10% Beaujolais "Supérieur": 10.5% Beaujolais "Villages" Blanc: 11% Beaujolais "Villages" Rosé/Rouge: 10.5%
What are the official climats of Saint-Amor?
Côte de Besset Les Champs Grillés Le Clos de la Brosse Le Clos de Guillons Le Chatelet Le Clos des Billards Les Bonnets Le Mas des Tines Vers l’Eglise En Paradis La Folie Le Clos du Chapître
What are the principle soils of Saint-Amor?
Granite schist clay
What are the principle soils of Brouilly?
pink granite, limestone-marl, and alluvial deposits
