Champagne Flashcards
Who is credited with bottling the first site specific Champagne?
Philipponnat
What was the first site specific Champagne?
Clos des Goisses
Philipponnat
When was the first site specific champagne released?
1935
What was the first vintage of Krug’s ‘Clos du Mensil’
1979
When did Pierre Peter’s Cuvée Special debut?
1971
When was the Club de Trésors established?
1971
What are the Grand Cru Villages of the Côte de Blancs
Chouilly
Oiry
Cramant
Avize
Oger
Le Mensil-sur-Oger
What geographic feature dominates the plantings south of the Village of Chouilly
Butte de Saran
Name two single vineyard site on the Butte de Saran
Montaigu
Les Adventures
Name one single site wine from the Butte de Saran
A.R Lenoble
‘Les Aventures’
What about the topography of Cramant makes it favorable?
East facing vineyards create a natural amphitheater that collects heat