Chablis Flashcards
Grand crus of Chablis W to E
Bougros
Preuse
Vaudesir
Grenouilles
Valmur
Le Clos
Blanchot
What is the chief worry for Chablis Producers?
Frost
Name the 1er cru Lieux-dits of Fourchaume?
Cote de Fontenay
L’Home Mort
Vaulorent
Vaupolent
Which of the Chablis Grand Cru’s is closest to the river?
Grenouiles
Min alc. AOP Chablis
10%
Min Alc for 1er cru Chablis
10.5%
Top 1er cru of the left bank of Chablis
Vaillon
Montmain
Top 1 er cru of the Right bank of Chablis
Montonee de Tonerre
Fourcharme
Montmillieu
Which 1er cru site is a supposed former graveyard for criminals? What is the larger 1er Cru site in which it is located?
L’Homme Mort (Fourcharme)
What the communes of the Grand Auxerois?
Vezelay
Irancy
Tonnerre
Joigny
What river runs through Chablis?
Serein River
Who is the Largest land owner in Chablis?
William Fevre
Name 5 owners of Le Clos
William Fevre
Louis Moreau
Christian Moreau
Dauvissat
Raveneau
Billaud Simon
Where is Portlandian soil most prominent?
Plateau of Petit Chablis
Name the producers of Grenouilles?
Chablisienne (Chateau de Grenouilles)
Philippe Testut
Benoit Droin
Louis Michel
Name the Producers of Valmur
Jean Claude Bessin
Guy Robin
Christian Moreau
Francois Raveneau
Producer of Preuses?
La Chablisienne
Dauvissat
Sebastian Dauvissat
Billaud Simon
Name the producers of the Vaudesir?
Christian Moreau
Alain Besson
Gerard Tremblay
Louis Michel
What is the last change made to the Chablis Grand cru Appellation?
1938 Bougros and Preuses added to the Grand Cru
Name the Producers of the Bougros?
William Fevre
Domaine du Colombier
Guy Robin
Francois Servin
What satellites of Chablis may use the burgundy AOP?
Chitry
Vezelay
Epineuil
St Bris
Irancy
Max yield for Grand Cru Chablis
54 hl/ha
How many 1er cru of Chablis are there?
40 1er cru 17 Major 1er cru
Name the Chablis Producers that commonly age wines in Oak?
Raveneau
Dauvissat
William Fevre
Patrick Piuze
Christian Moreau
Name all the AOP’s of Chablis?
Petit Chablis
Chablis
Chablis Grand Cru
Montee de Tonnerre faces what grand cru?
Blanchot
What are the 1er cru of Fourchaume N-S?
L’Homme Mort
Fourchaume
Vaupulant
Cote de Fontenay
Vaulorent
When the last frost that devasted Chalbis?
1985
What is aspersion?
Spraying buds to form a protective cacoon to prevent frost damage
Name 3 recent hail damaged vintages in the Cote d’Or
What challenges did Chablis face from the 1850’s through 1960’s?
Railway to Marseille reduced demand
Powdery mildew (1886)
Phylloxera(1887)
WWI
WWII
1945 Frost
1956 cold winter wiped out 57 vintage
Name 4 members of the union des Grand Cru de Chablis
Fevre
Long Depaquit
Chateau Grenouilles
Drouhin Vaudon
Laroche
Des Malandes
Nathele et Gilles Fevre
Dampt
Tremblay
Brocard
Simonnet
Where is La Moutonne Located?
Between
Preuses and Vaudesir
What are the communes of Chablis?
Beine
Beru
Chablis
La Chapelle Vaupelteigne
Chemilly sur Serein
Chichee
Collan
Courgis
Fleys
Fontenay preschablis
Lignorelles
Ligny Le Chatel
Maligny
Poilly Sur Srein
Prehy
Villy
Vivieres
Common rootstock found in Chablis
41B
Vinifera Berlandieri
What private organization controls half of the Chablis Grand Cru?
Union des Grand Cru de Chablis
What farming practices are at the core of the Union des Grand Cru de Chablis?
Lutte Raisonnee
Lower yields
Higher planting density
wines may not be released until January 1st the 2nd year of Harvest
