Champagne Flashcards
Northern most Champagne terroir and lies on the Vesle River with sand, clay and marl?
Massif de Saint-Thierry
Grape for Massif de Saint-Thierry
Meunier - 85%
Val de Reims contains which two valleys?
Vesle and Ardre
What are the soils of Vesle and Ardre matching with which grape?
Sand, clay and marl
Meunier
What is the region with horse-shoe shaped uplift that has limestone-rich marls?
Grand Montagne de Reims
Grand Montagne de Reims dominant grape
Pinot Noir
What are the soils of Monts de Berru and what is the grape?
Chalk
Chardonnay
How many terroirs and dominate grape in each of Montagne/Val de Reims, Vallee de la Marne, Cotes des Blancs and Cote des Bar?
Montagne - 4 - M
Marne - 6 - M
Blanc - 5 - C
Bar - 2 - PN
What are the soils of Grande Vallee de la Marne and its grape?
Sand, clays and marls, pockets of chalk
Pinot Noir
What are the soils of Vallee de la Marne Rive Gauche, Driote and Ouest and its grape?
Sand, Marl and clay
Meunier
What is the uplift area between Chateau Thierry and Dormans called and what is its grape?
Conde
Meunier
Where is Monts de Berru?
Montagne
Where is Coteaux Sud d’Epernay
in Vallee de la Marne
Between Epernay and Cote de Blanc
What are Coteaux Sud d’Epernay’s soils and grape?
Marne meet Blanc
Sand, clay and marl (Marne)
+
Chalk (Blancs)
Meunier, Chardonny 50/50
Some Pinot
How much of Chardonnay is planted in Cote de Blancs?
97%