Beaujolais & Lyonnais Flashcards
name the AOP of the Beaujolais N to S?
Beaujolais AOP St Amour AOP Juliénas AOP Chénas AOP Moulin-à-Vent AOP Fleurie AOP Chiroubles AOP Morgon AOP Régnié AOP Côte de Brouilly AOP Brouilly AOP
place the following in order N to S? Côte de Brouilly AOP Chiroubles AOP St Amour AOP Morgon AOP
St Amour AOP
Chiroubles AOP
Morgon AOP
Côte de Brouilly AOP
Largest crus AOP of the Beaujolais?
Brouilly AOP
Smallest Crus AOP of the Beaujolais?
Chénas AOP
Beaujolais AOP?
Blanc/Rose/Rouge
Beaujolais Sup
Beaujolais Villages
Name the Gamay authorised in Beaujolais AOP?
Gamay
and max 10% combined
Gamay de Bouze
Gamay de Chaudenay
Requirement for Beaujolais Village?
Max yield 58hl/HA for rouge
Max Yield 66hl/HA for blanc
Min Alc for rouge 10.5%
Min Alc for Blanc 11%
When was the Beaujolais Villages AOP and Beaujolais AOP regrouped?
2011
St Amour AOP?
Soil= Granite/Clay/Shist
Max yield= 56hl/HA
min 10.5% Alc
elevation=
Juliénas AOP?
Soil= granite & Alluvial Max yield= 56hl/HA min 10.5% Alc elevation= 230-430M best Lieu Dits= Les Capitans
Chénas AOP
Soil= granite & Silceous clay
Max Yield 56hl/HA
Min alc 10.5%
Lieux Dits= Les Bureaux/ Clos des Blémonts
Moulin à Vent AOP
Soil= Grés/Gore= Pink Granite Max Yield 56hl/HA Min alc 10.5% Altitude= 230-390 M Lieux Dits=
Fleurie AOP
Soil= Pink Granite Max Yield 56hl/HA Min alc 10.5% Altitude= 220-450 M Lieux Dits= La Roilette/Les Moriers/La Madone
Chiroubles AOP
soil=Gore Max Yield 56hl/HA Min alc 10.5% Altitude= 250-450 M Lieux Dits= La Grosse Pierre/ Les Côtes
Morgon AOP
Soil= Roche Pourrie Max Yield 56hl/HA Min alc 10.5% Altitude= Lieux Dits= Corcelette/ Côte du Py
Régnié AOP
Soil= Pink Granite Max Yield 56hl/HA Min alc 10.5% Altitude= 350M Lieux Dits= Grange Charton/ La Plaigne
Côte de Brouilly AOP
Soil= Granite & Diorite (Volcanic Rock) + Schist Max Yield 56hl/HA Min alc 10.5% Altitude= 350M Lieux Dits= l'Héronde/ L'Ecluse
Brouilly AOP
Soil= Pink Granite/Limestone-Marl/Alluvial Max Yield 56hl/HA Min alc 10.5% Altitude= Lieux Dits= Pisse Vieille
What are the authorised grapes to be planted in the Beaujolais Cru?
Gamay
Max 15% combined Chard/Aligoté/Melon de Bourgogne
When was the first cru of Beaujolais created?
1936 (Chiroubles, Chénas etc)
Last cru of Beaujolais with AOP Status?
Régnié in 1948
Highest altitude Crus Beaujolais AOP?
Chiroubles 250-450 M
What is the only Climat of Brouilly AOP?
Pisse-Vieille
Coteaux du Lyonnais AOP?
Blanc= Aligoté/Chard + max 30% PB Rouge/Rose= Gamay + Max 10% Gamay de Bouze and de Chaudenay
give the Crus village of the following Lieux Dits? Côte du Py La Madone Les Capitans Granges-Chartron
Côte du Py= Morgon AOP
La Madone= Fleurie AOP
Les Capitans= Juliénas AOP
Granges-Chartron= Régnié AOP
where are the following producers located? Marcel Lapierre Jean Foillard Guy Breton Jean-Paul Thévenet
all based in Morgon
All learnt with Jules Chauvet
all at the premises of Natural wine
who makes the cuvée Raisins Gaulois?
Marcel Lapierre
who makes the cuvée 3.14?
Jean-Foillard from 100 yo vine in côte du Py
who makes cuvée Marylou?
Beaujolais villages by Guy Breton
who are the Gang of Four?
Marcel Lapierre
Jean Foillard
Guy Breton
Jean-Paul Thévenet
