Chablis Flashcards

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Where is chablis

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Close to Champagne’s Aube region than the Cote d’Or.

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2
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Climate in Chablis

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Cool continental

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3
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AOP’s in Chablis

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Petit Chablis
Chablis
Chablis Grand Cru

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4
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Best soil in Chablis

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Kimmeridgian marl, mixture of limestone and clay and oyster shells. top plateaus there’s kimmeridgian marl under Portlanien limestone.

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5
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Petit chablis soil

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Portlandien limestone

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Top premier Crus in Chablis

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located inteh right bank.
Montee de Tonnerre
Fourchaume

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7
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Left bank Chablis

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Vaillons and Montmains

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8
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7 Chablis Grand Crus

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Les Clos
Vaudesir
Valmur
Preuses
Blanchot
Bougros
Greouilles
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9
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La Moutonne

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Not an official Geographic designation but is allowed to name it on their label

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10
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benchmark style chablis

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Premier cru level shows pronounced acidity, medium weight, lees character, intense mineral, steely character. hazelnuts, oyster shells, lemon.

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11
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Other appelations

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Irancy AOP - light PN
Vezelay AOP - 100% Chard
St-Bris AOP - Only SB in Burgundy

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12
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Issues in Chablis

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frost and cold winds

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