Chablis Flashcards

1
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The climate of Chablis

A

Cool continental

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2
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2 main soil types of Chablis

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Kimmeridgian marl - limestone, clay and oysters fossils - dominate Chablis, 1er & G.C.
Portlandien limestone - purer form of limestone - dominate Petit Chablis

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3
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What river cuts through Chablis, dividing it into 2 banks

A

Serein River - itself a conduit to cold air and frost

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4
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3 levels of Chablis

A

G.C. ; 1er ; Chablis & Petit Chablis

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5
Q

The top 2 1er from Chablis Left Bank are?

A

Vaillons and Montmains

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6
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What are the other 8 1er within Chablis Left Bank

A

Beauroy
Butteaux
Cote de Lechet
Cote de Jouan
Foret
Les Lys
Secher
Vosgros
(B-ig B-lack C-od L-earn to Cod(e) Java For L-ou iS V-uitton)

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7
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The top 2 1er from Chablis Right Bank are?

A

Montee de Tonerre & Fourchaume

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8
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What are the other 5 1er within Chablis Right Bank

A

Chapelot
Les Fourneaux
Mont de Millieu
Vacoupin
Vaulorent
(C-hatting L-ike F-our M-an d-one M-eth V-accuming a V-ault)

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9
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From North to South, G.C. designation of Chablis are?

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Bougros
Preuses
Vaudesir
Grenouilles
Valmur
Les Clos
Blanchot
(B-oobs P-icture en-V-sioned G-spot V-etted L-ets C-um B-uckets)

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10
Q

Yonne has 3 main producing AOP

A

Irancy - PN based
Vezelay - 100% Chardy
St-Bris - only AOP for SB in Burgundy

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