Chablis

Question 1

What river runs through Chablis

Answer 1

Serein

Question 2

What is the big threats in Chablis?

Answer 2

Frost & Hail

Question 3

What are some ways to mitigate frost?

Answer 3

Bougies
Chaufferettes (connected to gas lines)
spraying vines with water

Question 4

What is unique about the soil in Chablis

Answer 4

high lime percentage

Question 5

What disease is an issue in Chablis

Answer 5

Esca

Chardonnay is susceptible to this

Question 6

What nutrient disease is an issue in Chablis

Answer 6

Chlorosis

Question 7

What is the growing patterns of Chardonnay?

Answer 7

Early bud break- bad spring frosts
Early Ripening- good, short season
Resistance to mildew
Sesnsitive to powdery mildew/ botrytis

Question 8

Is chapitaliziation allowed in Chablis?

Answer 8

yes, up to 2% increase in alcohol

Question 9

When was the AOC established

Answer 9

1938

Question 10

What is different about Petit Chablis?

Answer 10

on Plateaus of portlandian soil

Question 11

What are the Alcohols if the classifications of Chablis?

Answer 11

Petit- 9.5
Chablis- 10
P Cru- 10.5
G Cru-11

Question 12

What are the yields of the classifications of Chablis?

Answer 12

Petit- 60hl/ha
Chablis- 60 hl/ha
P Cru- 58 hl/ha
G Cru- 54 hl/ha

Question 13

When was Premier Cru established

Answer 13

1967

Question 14

What is the division of the P Crus?

Answer 14

Right bank
Left Bank

Question 15

What is the largest P Cru

Answer 15

Fourchaume

Question 16

What is the smallest P Cru

Answer 16

Cote de Cuisy

Question 17

What are the important Lieux-dits in Fourchaume

Answer 17

L’Homme Mort
Vaulorent
Vaupulent

Question 18

What GC does Vaulorent touch

Answer 18

Preuses

Question 19

What are the top P Crus in Chablis

Answer 19

Montee de Tonnerre
Mont de Milieu
Montmains

Question 20

What is unique about Voucoupin

Answer 20

entierly south facing
steep as hell

Question 21

Where is Cote de Cuisy

Answer 21

Les Beauregards

Question 22

What GC does Montmains butt up against

Answer 22

Vaillons

Question 23

What are the Grand Crus

BBVVPGC

Answer 23

Blanchot
Bougros
Valmur
Valdesir
Preuses
Grenouilles
Le Clos

Question 24

What P Cru vineyard does Blanchot look at?

Answer 24

Montee de Tonnerre

Question 25

What is the largest Grand Cru in Chablis?

Answer 25

Les Clos

Question 26

What vineyard is most impacted by the Serein?

Answer 26

Grenouilles

Question 27

What is the smallest Grand Cru?

Answer 27

Grenouilles

Question 28

What is the 'honorary Grand Cru' and where is it located

Answer 28

La Moutonne in between Vaudesir and Preuses

Question 29

Which Grand Cru was added in 1938 instead of 1935 like the others

Answer 29

Preuses & Bougros

Question 30

What is the Union des Grands

Answer 30

Controls half of Chablis GC Hand harvesting required Not release until Jan 1 of the second year after harvest

Question 31

This Premier cru is the Southermost 1er Cru on the eastern side of the river

Answer 31

Vaucoupin

Question 32

What is a Liux Dix of Montmains

Answer 32

Butteaux

Question 33

What forest is the closest to Cote d'Or

Answer 33

Allier

Question 34

What is the only Grand Cru Raveneau doesnt produce

Answer 34

Vaudesir

Question 35

Is Chablis P Cru its own appellation?

Answer 35

NOOOOO

Question 36

This producer uses all stainless steel

Answer 36

Louis Michel

Question 37

The total surface area of GCs combined

Answer 37

104ha

Question 38

Soil in montmains

Answer 38

Smectite (blue clay) like Petrus

Question 39

Is Chablis wetter or dryer than Cote d'Or

Answer 39

wetter

Question 40

Most important site on the left bank

Answer 40

Vaillons Montmains

Question 41

When was the last huge hailstorm in Chablis

Answer 41

2011

Question 42

What is Kimmeridgian marl named for

Answer 42

the village Kimmeridge in Dorset UK

Question 43

These vintages were wiped out by frost

Answer 43

1945 1951 1953 1956 1957

Question 44

What is the style of Saint Bris?

Answer 44

Sauvignon Blanc & Sauvignon Gris

Question 45

Permitted training methods in Chablis

Answer 45

Cordon de Royat Taille Chablis Guyot

Question 46

Most important 1er cru of Chablis

Answer 46

Montee de Tonnerre

Question 47

Who is the largest owner of Valmur

Answer 47

Guy Robion

Question 48

What year did the INAO declassify chablis because of the harsh winter

Answer 48

1956

Question 49

Who owns La Moutonne?

Answer 49

Monopole of Domaine Long Depaquit