Champagne Flashcards
1
Q
Salon State produces wine from which region?
A
Cote de Blancs
2
Q
Montagne de Reims grape?
A
Pinot Noir
3
Q
Large acreage in Champagne?
A
Pinot Noir
4
Q
Vintage label % Grapes from that Vintage?
A
100%
5
Q
Vintage label minimum aging?
A
36 months
6
Q
dégorgement
A
Expelling the sediment from the bottle after remuage
7
Q
most southerly region
A
The Aube
8
Q
What is autolysis?
A
The breakdown of dead yeast cells
9
Q
Remuage by pupitres have been replaced by…
A
mechanized gyropalettes
