Chablis Flashcards
1
Q
How many Grand Cru vineyard sites in Chablis? Name them
A
7 Grand Cru Vineyards
- Les Bougros
- Preuses
- Vaudesir
- Grenouilles
- Valmur
- Les Clos
- Blanchot
2
Q
What are the 3 AOPs in Chablis?
A
- Petit Chablis
- Chablis
- Chablis Grand Cru
3
Q
Describe Petit Chablis
A
These are the chardonnays grown on the elevated plateaus, mostly on portlandian limestone, younger rock strata
cooler with windier sites
considered simpler wines
4
Q
How many primer crus in Chablis
A
40
5
Q
Name significant 1er Chablis vineyards on the right bank of the Serine
A
- Montée de Tonnerre
- Fourchaume
6
Q
Name signifcant 1er Chablis vineyards on the left bank of the Serine
A
- Vaillons
- Montmains.
7
Q
What monopole Grand Cru lies between Vaudésir and Preuses
A
La Moutonne—a monopole of Domaine Long-Depaquit
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