Central Vineyards Flashcards

1
Q

What are 3 prominent Locations in Central Vineyards?

A
  1. Menetou-Salon
  2. Sancerre
  3. Pouilly-Fume
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2
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What location in Central Vineyards produces less premium SB?

A

Menetou-Salon

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3
Q

What is the soil like in Sancerre/Pouilly-Fume?

A

Chalk, well draining

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4
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What are the 2 main flavours of SB from Central Vineyards?

A

Green Apple

Wet Stones

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5
Q

Why might SB be fermented in old oak in Sancerre/Pouilly-Fume?

A

To give more texture

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6
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Why might MLF be applied to SB in Sancerre-Pouilly Fume in cooler vintages?

A

To reduce Acid

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