Champagne Flashcards
1
Q
Name the five districts of Champagne
A
Montagne the Reims Vallee de la Marne Cote des Blancs Cote de Sezanne Cote de Bars (Aube)
2
Q
How many villages have Grand Cru status in Champagne?
A
17
3
Q
What is blocage and deblocage?
A
Reserve and Release of wine stocks for use in future vintages
4
Q
What is liqueur de tirage?
What does it consist of?
A
Addition to wine that ignites a second fermentation.
It consists of still wine, yeast, sugar and fining agents
5
Q
Who are the producers of these Prestige Cuvees?
Dom Perignon Cristal Grande Siecle Fleur de Champagne Cuvee Sir Winston Churchill La Grande Dame
A
Moet Chandon Louis Roederer Laurent Perrier Perrier Jouet Pol Roger Veuve Clicquot
